John Deere 7330
Power
150 hp
Production
2007-2011
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 7330 Agricultural Tractor
The John Deere 7330 is a row-crop tractor produced between 2007 and 2011. Manufactured initially in Waterloo, Iowa, and later in Mannheim, Germany, this model serves as a mid-to-high horsepower utility tractor designed for versatile field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the John Deere 6068HRW74, a 6.8-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 150 hp (111.9 kW) at 2100 RPM. The engine features a 17.0:1 compression ratio and is liquid-cooled, ensuring stable thermal management during prolonged agricultural tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 7330 utilizes the John Deere PowrQuad partial power shift transmission, available in 16, 20, or 32-speed (with creeper) configurations. The system allows for clutchless power shifting between gears within a range, while a range shift lever requires the use of the clutch. The tractor is available in 2WD or with an optional MFWD 4WD system for improved traction.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is a closed-center load-sensing type, providing a pump flow of 21.1 gpm (up to 29 gpm on certain ROPS configurations) at 2900 psi. The rear hitch is a Category II system with electronic lower-link control, capable of lifting up to 8,800 lbs (3,991 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The machine features a 104.3-inch wheelbase and is available with either a two-post Roll-Gard ROPS or an optional factory-installed cab. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power system, and braking is provided by differential hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Conclusion
The John Deere 7330 is a robust tractor suited for diverse farming applications, ranging from tillage to transport. Its combination of load-sensing hydraulics and multiple transmission options makes it a flexible choice for operators requiring reliable power and precise implement control.
Production Information of John Deere, 7330
- Row-Crop tractor
- In the spring of 2011, production of the 7330 was moved from Waterloo to Mannheim. The 110-inch rear axle option was dropped at that time. The 7330 was available with ROPS or a basic cab. Upgraded hydraulics and hitch were optional with ROPS but upgraded systems with a cab were only available on the 7330 Premium.
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Original price | $77,688 (2011) |
| Original price(optional) | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Factories | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 7330
| Wheelbase | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
|---|---|
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.6 inches (2WD) [54 cm] |
| Rear axle | 60 inch length [1524 mm (flange)] |
| Width | 65.5 inches (flange axle) [166 cm] |
| Front tread | 77 to 101 inches [195 to 256 cm (2WD)] |
| Length | 187.3 inches [475 cm] |
| Length(optional) | 23 inches (4WD) [58 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 28.2 inches [71 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 19 inches [48 cm] |
| Rear axle | 3.385 by 110.5 inches [85 by 2806 mm (optional long bar)] |
| Rear axle | 3.385 by 96 inches [85 by 2438 mm (optional bar)] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm (bar)] |
| Rear tread | 63.1 to 108.3 inches [160 to 275 cm (flange steel)] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 100.3 inches [152 to 254 cm (flange cast)] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 7330
- John Deere 6068HRW74
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder 12-valve
| Oil capacity | 20.8 qts [19.7 L] |
|---|---|
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements |
| Coolant capacity | 32.8 qts (ROPS) [31.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Idle RPM | 850-2250 |
| Compression | 17.0:1 |
| Displacement | 414.4 ci [6.8 L] |
| Rated Power (gross) | 150 hp [111.9 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Torque RPM(optional) | 35.6 qts (cab) [33.7 L] |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
| Torque | 507 lb-ft [687.5 Nm] |
| Operating RPM | 1500-2100 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 7330
Transmission variants 1
- Four ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 54.8 qts [51.9 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Five ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 54.8 qts [51.9 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- PowrQuad Plus is standard on tractors with cab, replacing the separate gear shift lever with a push-button gear shift on the range lever. Available in 16- or 20-speed. Clutch must be used to change range, cluthless push-button power shift for speeds.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 54.8 qts [51.9 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
- Optional creeper could be added to both the 16- and 20-speed PowrQuad. Creeper is engaged with a separate shift lever that selects between creeper (turtle) and the standard transmission ratio (rabbit). Tractor must be stopped, clutch used, and engine speed below 1000 RPMs to shift in or out of the creeper.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad Creeper |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 56 qts [53.0 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
- 16-speed partial power shift
- 20-speed partial power shift
- 32-speed partial power shift
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 7330
- Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Cab optional.
- Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of John Deere, 7330
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@1995 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1995 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 7330
| Type | Constant flow load sensing |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Pressure(optional) | Closed-center load sensing (optional ROPS) |
| Pump flow | 21.1 gpm [79.9 lpm] |
| Capacity | 13.7 gal [51.9 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 7330
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 8,800 lbs (II) [3991 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | Electronic lower-link (optional ROPS) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | 3N/2 |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | 8,200 lbs (3N/2) [3719 kg] |
| Control | Position control |
Electrical System of John Deere, 7330
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging volts | 14 |
Where it sits
With 150 HP, the John Deere 7330 sits just above 7230 (135 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 81th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 7330 have?
The John Deere 7330 delivers 150 HP.
What years was the John Deere 7330 produced?
The John Deere 7330 was produced in 2007-2011.
What engine does the John Deere 7330 have?
The John Deere 7330 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 7330 use?
The John Deere 7330 uses a John Deere PowrQuad transmission.
Is the John Deere 7330 4WD?
The John Deere 7330 is available in 2WD/4WD.