John Deere 3530 tractor

John Deere 3530

Power

105 hp

Production

1975-1980

Engine

Diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Syncro-Range

Weight

12070 lbs [5474 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

3330
4530

Introduction

John Deere 3530 Row-Crop Tractor

The John Deere 3530 is a row-crop tractor manufactured in Rosario, Argentina, between 1975 and 1980. This machine belongs to a series including the 3330 and 4530 models, designed for standard agricultural operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 5.4-liter, 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features a direct fuel injection system and produces a rated power of 105 hp (78.3 kW) at 2500 RPM. The engine requires 13.75 quarts of oil and 21.1 quarts of coolant for optimal operation.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 3530 is equipped with a Syncro-Range transmission providing 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive machine featuring power steering to assist the operator. The transmission system holds 51.8 quarts of oil.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center design with a total capacity of 12.9 gallons. The tractor is fitted with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, managed by a hydraulic clutch.

Dimensions and Hitch

With a wheelbase of 103.5 inches and a shipping weight of 12,070 lbs, the tractor offers stability for field work. It is equipped with a Category II rear hitch. The machine features an open operator station and stands at a minimum width of 89.8 inches.

Conclusion

The John Deere 3530 is a robust, conventional two-wheel drive tractor suited for row-crop farming. Its mechanical configuration and hydraulic capacity make it a reliable choice for standard field implements and general agricultural tasks.

Production Information of John Deere, 3530

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Rosario, Argentina
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 3530

Wheelbase103.5 inches [262 cm]
Ground clearance26.4 inches [67 cm]
Shipping weight12070 lbs [5474 kg]
Length162.2 inches [411 cm]
Width89.8 inches [228 cm]

Minimum width

Ag front7.50x16
Ag rear18.4x34
Ag rear(optional)23.1x26

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 3530

  • John Deere
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Oil capacity13.75 qts [13.0 L]
Displacement328.9 ci [5.4 L]
Fuel systemDirect injection
Bore/Stroke4.016x4.331 inches [102 x 110 mm]
Coolant capacity21.1 qts [20.0 L]
Starter volts12
Rated RPM2500
Power105 hp [78.3 kW]

Transmission Information of John Deere, 3530

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionSyncro-Range
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity51.8 qts [49.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 3530

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Power steering
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of John Deere, 3530

Rear PTOIndependent
ClutchHydraulic
Rear PTO Type540

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 3530

TypeClosed center
Capacity12.9 gal [48.8 L]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 3530

Rear TypeII

Electrical System of John Deere, 3530

Charging systemAlternator
Battery AH110
Charging amps28
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 105 HP, the John Deere 3530 sits between 3330 (78 HP) and 4530 (114 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 70th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 3530 have?

The John Deere 3530 delivers 105 HP.

What years was the John Deere 3530 produced?

The John Deere 3530 was produced in 1975-1980.

What engine does the John Deere 3530 have?

The John Deere 3530 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 3530 use?

The John Deere 3530 uses a Syncro-Range transmission.

How much does the John Deere 3530 weigh?

The John Deere 3530 weighs 12070 lbs [5474 kg].

Is the John Deere 3530 4WD?

The John Deere 3530 is available in 2WD.

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