John Deere 6510
Power
105 hp
Production
1997-2001
Engine
Diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Weight
10360 lbs [4699 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6510 Row-Crop Tractor
The John Deere 6510 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1997 and 2001. Part of the 6610 series, this machine was designed to provide reliable power and versatility for a wide range of agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 6.8-liter, 6-cylinder John Deere diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 105 hp at 2300 engine RPM, with a maximum torque of 454.3 Nm at 1000 RPM. The engine features a 1-5-3-6-2-4 firing order and requires specific valve clearances of 0.356 mm for intake and 0.457 mm for exhaust.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a John Deere PowrQuad transmission, the 6510 offers 24 forward and reverse gears, providing a wide range of speeds for various fieldwork tasks. It features a four-wheel drive system and is controlled by hydrostatic power steering to ensure precise maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is a closed-center load-sensing type operating at a pressure of 2900 psi (200 bar). The tractor includes an independent rear PTO with 540/1000 RPM settings and an independent front PTO rated at 1000 RPM, allowing for the operation of diverse implements.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 264 cm and an overall length of 453 cm. Its shipping weight is 4699 kg, with a maximum weight capacity of 8001 kg. It is fitted with 16.9R24 front tires and 18.4R38 rear tires, providing stability for row-crop applications.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6510 is a robust and dependable tractor suited for general agricultural tasks where versatility and efficient power delivery are required. Its combination of a multi-speed transmission and load-sensing hydraulics makes it an effective tool for field work and implement management.
Production Information of John Deere, 6510
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6510
| Clearance (front axle) | 20.5 inches [52 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 10360 lbs [4699 kg] |
| Height | 110.6 inches [280 cm] |
| Length | 178.5 inches [453 cm] |
| Front tread | 63.5 to 83.2 inches [161 to 211 cm] |
| Max weight | 17640 lbs [8001 kg] |
| Width | 91.3 inches [231 cm] |
| Rear tread | 63.5 to 84.2 inches [161 to 213 cm] |
| Ag front | 16.9R24 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4R38 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6510
- John Deere
- Diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
|---|---|
| Intake valve clearance(optional) | 16.4 qts (cab) [15.5 L] |
| Displacement | 414 ci [6.8 L] |
| Torque | 335 lb-ft [454.3 Nm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Power | 105 hp [78.3 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 13.6 qts [12.9 L] |
| Oil capacity | 20.8 qts [19.7 L] |
| Starter power | 4.1 hp [3.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6510
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6510
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, 6510
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2208 |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1684 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 1000@2185 |
| Front PTO | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@2143 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6510
| Type | Closed-center load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6510
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Arms | Telescopic link ends |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6510
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 115 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 90 |
Where it sits
With 105 HP, the John Deere 6510 sits just below 6610 (114 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 72th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6510 have?
The John Deere 6510 delivers 105 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6510 produced?
The John Deere 6510 was produced in 1997-2001.
What engine does the John Deere 6510 have?
The John Deere 6510 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6510 use?
The John Deere 6510 uses a John Deere PowrQuad transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6510 weigh?
The John Deere 6510 weighs 10360 lbs [4699 kg].
Is the John Deere 6510 4WD?
The John Deere 6510 is available in 4WD.