Production | |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Original price: | $8,000 (1975) |
John Deere 1530 Power | |
| Drawbar (tested): | 38.07 hp 28.4 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 45.38 hp 33.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | manual |
| power assist optional | |
| Brakes: | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmissions: | 8-speed collar shift |
| 16-speed partial power shift | |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 16.5 gal 62.5 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 9.5 gal 36.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | closed center |
| Capacity: | 9.5 gal 36.0 L |
| Pump flow: | 11 gpm 41.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
1530 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on tractor's main frame, right side, above front axle. |
| 1974: | 108811L |
| 1974: | 176601T |
| 1975: | 145500L |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| John Deere | |
| diesel | |
| 3-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 164.4 ci 2.7 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.016x4.331 inches 102 x 110 mm |
| Compression: | 16.2:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2500 |
| Firing order: | 1-2-3 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 6 qts 5.7 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 11 qts 10.4 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 74 inches 187 cm |
| Operating weight: | 4,800 lbs 2177 kg |
| Ballasted weight: | 6,863 lbs 3113 kg |
| Front tread: | 49 to 79 inches 124 to 200 cm |
| Rear tread: | 52 to 76 inches 132 to 193 cm |