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John Deere 9530 T

Built: 2007–2011 · Series: 9030er-Baureihe

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With the 9530 T, John Deere offers a model from the 9030er series. Production: 2007–2011. The engine delivers 478 hp (351.8 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 13,548 cm³. Rated speed is 2,100 rpm. The machine is 6,010 mm long, 3,450 mm wide and 3,400 mm high. The unladen weight is 19,874 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,940 mm. Ground clearance is 400 mm. Top speed is 40 km/h. The tank holds 1,249.1 litres. Transmission: 18V/6R. The engine is water-cooled. Tyres: front 762 x 2.819, rear 762 x 2.819. The fuel is diesel. The bore measures 132 mm. The stroke is 165 mm. Construction: frame construction. The gearbox offers 18 forward gears. There are also 6 reverse gears. The linkage is category I. The 9030er-Baureihe series covers 3 models. Rated output within it ranges from 430 to 525 hp; the 9530 T sits in the middle of that range with 478 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 9430 T below it with 430 hp and the 9630 T above it with 525 hp. Unladen weight within it ranges from 19,874 to 20,051 kg; here the 9530 T sits at the bottom of that range with 19,874 kg. 2622 John Deere models across 140 series are on record.

John Deere 9030 series – articulated track tractors, 2007 to 2011, six-cylinder engines of 13,548 cc, 9430 T to 9630 T, up to 386 kW

The John Deere 9030 series was built from 2007 to 2011 as the maker's largest articulated tractor class. The register lists the types 9430 T, 9530 T and 9630 T here; the T suffix denotes the version with rubber-belt tracks instead of wheels, combined in these models with the 9030 series' articulation joint to give high drawbar pull at low ground pressure. All three models are built around the same six-cylinder diesel engine of 13,548 cc.

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The register lists 3 versions here with 316.5 to 386.4 kW, or 430 to 525 hp, from the common six-cylinder of 13,548 cc at a constant 2,100 rpm, kerb weights of 19,874 to 20,051 kg, a length of 6,010 mm, a width of 3,450 mm and a height of 3,400 mm.

With its combination of articulated steering and tracks, the 9030T series positioned itself in the segment of the most powerful agricultural tractors against comparable track tractors such as the Case IH Quadtrac and Challenger, and was used chiefly in large-scale arable farming for tillage and seeding work with high drawbar-pull demands.

When buying a used 9030T model, the key points are the condition and tension of the rubber tracks and wear on rollers and drive wheels of the track units, operating hours and service history of the six-cylinder engine, and the condition of the articulation-joint hydraulics; spare parts for the engine and undercarriage are available through John Deere parts channels.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: John Deere 9030er-Baureihe, John Deere (manufacturer)

Technical data

Engine

Fueldieselcorrect
Power478 hp (351.8 kW)correct
Rated speed2,100 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement13,548 cm³correct
Bore132 mmcorrect
Stroke165 mmcorrect
Coolingwater-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length6,010 mmcorrect
Width3,450 mmcorrect
Height3,400 mmcorrect
Wheelbase2,940 mmcorrect
Ground clearance400 mmcorrect
Unladen weight19,874 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drivetrack drivecorrect
Gearbox18V/6Rcorrect
Forward gears18correct
Reverse gears6correct
Front tyres762 x 2.819correct
Rear tyres762 x 2.819correct
Top speed40 km/hcorrect

Working data

Fuel tank capacity1,249.1 lcorrect

Origin and approval

Constructionframe constructioncorrect

Other data

Linkage categoryCat Icorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 17.7 kW/t (352 kW / 19.9 t)

Power class: Heavy (> 180 hp)

Stronger than 99% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the John Deere 9530 T have?

The John Deere 9530 T delivers 478 hp.

How much does the John Deere 9530 T weigh?

The unladen weight is 19,874 kg.

What engine does the John Deere 9530 T have?

6 cylinders, 13,548 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

How fast does the John Deere 9530 T go?

Top speed is 40 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the John Deere 9530 T?

6,010 mm × 3,450 mm × 3,400 mm.

When was the John Deere 9530 T built?

Production years: 2007–2011.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
  • Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.

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