The John Deere 6830 tractor is powered by a John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and 461lb-ft / 625.1Nm torque. It has a 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a 20-speed partial power shift 32-speed partial power shift transmission.

Engine

The engine is a John Deere 6068HL281 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder 12-valve liquid-cooled with a displacement of 413.7ci / 6.8L and bore/stroke of 4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm. It has a high-pressure common rail injection fuel system and a viscous fan cooling system. The engine has a rated power of 135hp / 100.7kW and a maximum power of 147hp / 109.6kW. The torque is 461lb-ft / 625.1Nm at 1500rpm. The engine has a dry element air cleaner and a starter power of 4hp / 3.0kW. The oil capacity is 20.6qts / 19.5L and the coolant capacity is 29.6qts / 28.0L.


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Transmission

The transmission is a 20-speed partial power shift or 32-speed partial power shift. The engine (gross) power is 140hp / 104.4kW, the engine (net) power is 135hp / 100.7kW, the engine (max) power is 147hp / 109.6kW, and the PTO (claimed) power is 120hp / 89.5kW. The transmission has a smooth shifting and is easy to operate. It has a good range of gears and is suitable for a variety of tasks. The transmission is reliable and durable.

Brakes

The brakes are hydraulic wet disc. The differential lock is rear electro-hydraulic wet disc. The brakes are responsive and provide good stopping power. The differential lock provides good traction in difficult terrain. The engine has Tier III emissions and meets the required standards. The air cleaner is a dry element type and is easy to maintain. The engine has a rated RPM of 2100 and an idle RPM of 850-2250.



Steering

The steering is a John Deere 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel. It is responsive and provides good control. The steering is easy to operate and provides good maneuverability. The steering is reliable and durable. The steering is suitable for a variety of tasks.


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Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the hydraulic system, specifically leaks and failures. Some users have also reported issues with the transmission, such as difficulty shifting gears and slipping. The cab can be cramped for taller operators. The engine can be noisy and produce excessive vibrations. The brakes can wear out quickly if not maintained properly.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the standard tires (ag) which are Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38. The tractor is easy to operate and provides good visibility. The cab is comfortable and provides good protection from the elements. The tractor is reliable and durable. The tractor is suitable for a variety of tasks and can handle heavy loads.

John Deere 6830 Technical Specifications

Power

Engine (gross)140hp / 104.4kW
Engine (net)135hp / 100.7kW
Engine (max)147hp / 109.6kW
Pto (claimed)120hp / 89.5kW

Engine Detail

DescriptionJohn Deere 6068HL281 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder 12-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement413.7ci / 6.8L
Bore/stroke4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm
EmissionsTier III
Rated Power (ece R24)135hp / 100.7kW
Rated Power (ec 97/98)140hp / 104.4kW
Maximum Power (ece R24)141hp / 105.1kW
Maximum Power (ec 97/68)147hp / 109.6kW
Fuel Systemhigh-pressure common rail injection
Cooling Systemviscous fan
Air Cleanerdry element
Rated Rpm2100
Idle Rpm850-2250
Operating Rpm1500-2100
Torque461lb-ft / 625.1Nm
Torque Rpm1500
Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter Volts12
Starter Power4hp / 3.0kW
Oil Capacity20.6qts / 19.5L
Oil Change500 h
Coolant Capacity29.6qts / 28.0L
Coolant Change3000 h
Intake Valve Clearance0.014inches / 0.356mm
Exhaust Valve Clearance0.018inches / 0.457mm

Engine

DescriptionJohn Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

Mechanical

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential Lockrear electro-hydraulic wet disc
Brakeshydraulic wet disc
CabCab standard with air-conditioning
Transmissions20-speed partial power shift 32-speed partial power shift

Tires

Standard Tires (ag)Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38

Dimensions

Wheelbase104.3inches / 264cm
Length187.3inches / 475cm
Width93.8inches / 238cm
Height115.1inches / 292cm
Front Tread63.9 to 83.3inches / 162to 211cm
Rear Tread63.9 to 79.6inches / 162to 202cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase104.3inches / 264cm
Weight12,420lbs / 5633kg
Front Tire16.9R28
Rear Tire20.8R38

Serial Numbers

LocationFront-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

Capacity

Fuel66gal / 249.8L
Optional Fuel85.9gal / 325.1L
Hydraulic System13.2gal / 50.0L

Hydraulics

Typeconstant flow pressure and flow compensated (PFC) optional
Capacity13.2gal / 50.0L
Pressure2,901psi / 200.0bar
Pump Flow21.4gpm / 81.0lpm
Pfc Pump Flow29.1gpm / 110.1lpm

Tractor Hitch

Rear TypeII/IIIN
Controlload and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear Lift16,730lbs / 7588kg 18,880lbs / 8563kg (optional)

Electrical

Groundnegative
Charging Systemalternator
Charging Amps90
Optional Charging Amps154
Battery Volts12

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Ptoindependent
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear Rpm540/540E / 1000
Engine Rpm1000@1995
Front Rpm1000

Weight

Shipping12,420lbs / 5633kg
Max Capacity22,050lbs / 10001kg
Max Rear Axle16,535lbs / 7500kg

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