John Deere 6030 Specifications

Production

Who manufactured and where was the John Deere 6030 built?

• Manufacturer: John Deere
• Location: Waterloo, Iowa, USA
• Total built: 4,028 (3,983 turbo; 45 natural)
• Original price: $29,000 (1977)

Engine

What type of engine does the John Deere 6030 have?

• Model: John Deere 8.7L 6-cyl diesel

Transmission

What type of transmission is in the John Deere 6030?

• Type: 8-speed partially synchronized

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the John Deere 6030?

• PTO (claimed): 175 hp (turbo), 141 hp (natural)
• Drawbar (tested): 148.70 hp
• PTO (tested): 175.99 hp

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the John Deere 6030?

• Drive: Two-wheel drive
• Differential lock: Hydraulic-actuated
• Steering: Power steering
• Brakes: Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
• Operator station: Open (Cab optional with air-conditioning available)

Capacity

What is the fuel and hydraulic capacity of the John Deere 6030?

• Fuel: 73 gal (276.3 L)
• Hydraulic system: 16 gal (60.6 L)

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of the John Deere 6030?

• Type: Closed center
• Capacity: 16 gal (60.6 L)
• Valves: 2
• Pump flow: 22 gpm (83.3 lpm)

Tractor Hitch

What type of hitch does the John Deere 6030 have?

• Rear Type: III/II
• Rear lift: 5,910 lbs (2,680 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications of the John Deere 6030?

• Rear PTO: Independent
• Rear RPM: 1000
• Engine RPM: 1000@2051

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tires of the John Deere 6030?

• Wheelbase: 104 inches (264 cm)
• Weight: 18,180 lbs (8,246 kg)
• Front tire: 9.50-20
• Rear tire: 20.8-38

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 6030?

• Ground: Negative
• Charging system: Alternator
• Charging amps: 55 (Optional: 78)
• Batteries: 2
• Battery volts: 6