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John Deere 9530T
The John Deere 9530T is a powerful crawler tractor built for big farm jobs. It has a strong diesel engine that makes 475 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine has 6 cylinders and uses a turbocharger to boost power. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 43,990 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The 9530T moves on tracks instead of wheels, which helps it work in tough soil conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. The tractor has a closed-center hydraulic system and can use different types of hitches to pull farm equipment. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses special John Deere fluids to keep everything running smoothly. This tractor is designed to work hard and get big jobs done on large farms.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower475 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine Power Output
- 475hp
- Operating Weight
- 43,990 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the 9530T compares
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Crawler tractors
475 hp · 85th
This model
18
Median 200 hp
508
This modelCrawler tractorsMediann = 142
The 9530T ranks at the 85th percentile for engine power among recorded crawler tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 9530T
The John Deere 9530T is a powerful crawler tractor built for big farm jobs. It has a strong diesel engine that makes 475 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine has 6 cylinders and uses a turbocharger to boost power. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 43,990 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The 9530T moves on tracks instead of wheels, which helps it work in tough soil conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. The tractor has a closed-center hydraulic system and can use different types of hitches to pull farm equipment. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses special John Deere fluids to keep everything running smoothly. This tractor is designed to work hard and get big jobs done on large farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9530T |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Crawler |
| Operating weight | 43,990lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech Plus |
| Power | 475hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 826ci |
| Bore | 5.2in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | Electro-hydraulic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet discs |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Optional Transmission or Live PTO |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 237in |
|---|---|
| Width | 136in |
| Height | 155in |
| Operating weight | 43,990lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 14gal |
|---|
Head to head
9530T vs. Crawler median
How the John Deere 9530T compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 475 hp | 200 hp | +138% | 85th |
| Engine Displacement | 826 ci | 468 ci | +76% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 10 | +80% | 87th |
| Operating Weight | 43,990 lb | 23,320 lb | +89% | 86th |
| Length | 237 in | 146 in | +62% | 89th |
| Width | 136 in | 79.5 in | +71% | 93rd |
| Height | 155 in | 90.6 in | +71% | 98th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 134–192 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 9530T have?
The John Deere 9530T produces 475 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 826 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 9530T?
The John Deere 9530T uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the John Deere 9530T weigh?
The John Deere 9530T weighs about 43,990 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 9530T?
Transmission on the John Deere 9530T is Full power shift, with 18 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 9530T use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 9530T are Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC).
What maintenance does the John Deere 9530T require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 9530T needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.