
John Deere 6534
Power
125 hp
Production
2009-2011
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve
Transmission
John Deere SyncroPlus
Weight
11,390 lbs [5166 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6534 Agricultural Tractor
The John Deere 6534 is a four-wheel-drive agricultural tractor manufactured in Mannheim, Germany, between 2009 and 2011. Part of the 6030 series, this model is designed for versatile field operations, combining a 4.5-liter turbocharged engine with multiple transmission configurations to suit various farming requirements.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, 8-valve, liquid-cooled John Deere turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 4.5 liters. It utilizes high-pressure common rail injection and meets Tier III emission standards. The engine delivers a rated net power of 120 hp (89.5 kW) at 2300 RPM, with a maximum net power output of 126 hp (94.0 kW).
Transmission and Drivetrain
Four transmission options were offered: the 12-speed synchronized SyncroPlus, the 16-speed power shuttle PowrReverser, and two versions of the PowrQuad Plus partial power shift (16-speed and 24-speed). All configurations utilize a dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch. The drivetrain features four-wheel drive and hydraulic wet disc brakes for consistent stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The tractor is equipped with a constant flow load-sensing hydraulic system, providing a pump flow of 21.4 gpm (81.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2,901 psi (200.0 bar). The rear hitch is a Category II system featuring load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing, capable of lifting 11,200 lbs (5,080 kg).
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The independent rear PTO supports 540, 540E, and 1000 RPM speeds, catering to a wide range of implements. An optional 1000 RPM front PTO is also available for front-mounted equipment, enhancing the tractor's overall operational versatility.
Conclusion
With its robust build, multiple transmission choices, and efficient hydraulic system, the John Deere 6534 is suited for diverse agricultural tasks. Its operational flexibility, combined with a 11,200 lbs lift capacity and optional climate-controlled cab, makes it a reliable choice for farmers requiring a versatile mid-range tractor.
Production Information of John Deere, 6534
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6534
| Wheelbase | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 11,390 lbs [5166 kg] |
| Height | 111.5 inches [283 cm] |
| Length | 186.1 inches [472 cm] |
| Max weight | 18,740 lbs [8500 kg] |
| Width | 91.2 inches [231 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/70R28. Rear: 18.4R38 |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6534
- John Deere
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
|---|---|
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Coolant capacity | 25.4 qts [24.0 L] |
| Rated Power (net) | 120 hp [89.5 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant change | 3000 h |
| Maximum Power (net) | 126 hp [94.0 kW] |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 131 hp [97.7 kW] |
| Rated Power (gross) | 125 hp [93.2 kW] |
| Displacement | 276.4 ci [4.5 L] |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Oil capacity | 16.9 qts [16.0 L] |
| Oil change | 500 h |
| Cooling system | Viscous fan |
| Fuel system | High-pressure common rail injection |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6534
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R) in four ranges (A-D).
| Transmission | John Deere SyncroPlus |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 52.8 qts [50.0 L] |
| Clutch | Dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch |
| Type | Synchronized |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- The PowrReverser transmission adds a left-hand shuttle lever to the SynchroPlus transmission. Reverse gear is replaced with a fourth gear in each range. Reverse speeds slightly higher than the matching forward speed.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 52.8 qts [50.0 L] |
| Clutch | Dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand shuttle lever. Power shift between gears. Clutch must be used to shift between ranges. Reverse speeds are slightly higher than forward speeds. Optional creeper provides an additional 12 speeds in ranges A-C, from 0.26 kph to 1.5 kph. PowrQuad Plus provides push-button gear shifting on the range-shift lever.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 52.8 qts [50.0 L] |
| Clutch | Dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
- Four gears (1-4) in six ranges (A-F) with left-hand shuttle lever. Power shift between gears. Clutch must be used to shift between ranges. Reverse speeds are slightly higher than forward speeds. Optional creeper provides an additional 12 speeds in ranges A-C, from 0.16 kph to 1.12 kph. PowrQuad Plus provides push-button gear shifting on the range-shift lever.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 52.8 qts [50.0 L] |
| Clutch | Dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
- 12-speed synchronized
- 24-speed partial power shift
- 16-speed power shuttle
- 16-speed partial power shift
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6534
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Differential lock | Rear electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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Power Information of John Deere, 6534
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1684 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2143 |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Clutch(optional) | 1000@2208 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6534
| Type | Constant flow load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 21.4 gpm [81.0 lpm] |
| Capacity | 13.2 gal [50.0 L] |
| Pressure | 2,901 psi [200.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6534
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 12,860 lbs (optional) [5833 kg] |
| Rear lift | 11,200 lbs [5080 kg] |
| Rear lift(optional) | II/IIIN (optional) |
| Control | Load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6534
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Optional Charging amps | 154 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 90 |
Where it sits
With 125 HP, the John Deere 6534 sits between 6530 (120 HP) and 6630 (130 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6534 have?
The John Deere 6534 delivers 125 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6534 produced?
The John Deere 6534 was produced in 2009-2011.
What engine does the John Deere 6534 have?
The John Deere 6534 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6534 use?
The John Deere 6534 uses a John Deere SyncroPlus transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6534 weigh?
The John Deere 6534 weighs 11,390 lbs [5166 kg].
Is the John Deere 6534 4WD?
The John Deere 6534 is available in 4WD.