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John Deere 630 Specs ( 1958-1960 )

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Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Original price was $2,955 in 1958 / The John Deere model 630 was available in row-crop, standard, orchard, and high-crop variants.
Factories Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Manufacturer John Deere
Total built 17,307

Engine

Bore/Stroke 5.50x6.375 inches (140 x 162 mm) / 5.50x6.375 inches (140 x 162 mm) / 5.50x6.375 inches (140 x 162 mm)
Coolant capacity 26 qts (24.6 L)
Description John Deere / gasoline / 2-cylinder / liquid-cooled / John Deere / all-fuel / 2-cylinder / liquid-cooled / John Deere / LP gas / 2-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 302.9 ci (5.0 L) / 302.9 ci (5.0 L) / 302.9 ci (5.0 L)
Firing order 1-2 / 1-2 / 1-2
Oil capacity 8 qts (7.6 L) / 8 qts (7.6 L) / 8 qts (7.6 L)
Rated RPM 1125 / 1125 / 1125
Starter volts 12 / 12 / 12
Engine type John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl gasoline / John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl all-fuel / John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl LP gas
Aux. fuel 1 gal (3.8 L)
Engine type John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl gasoline / John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl all-fuel / John Deere 5.0L 2-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank 20.5 gal (all-fuel) (77.6 L)
Belt (tested) 49.19 hp (36.7 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 44 hp (32.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 44.81 hp (33.4 kW)
Plows 4
PTO (claimed) 48 hp (35.8 kW)

Transmission

Gears 6 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 6-speed unsynchronized gear
Type unsynchronized gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Differential mechanical drum brakes
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Steering manual / power OptOptional

Hydraulics

Pressure 1200 psi (82.7 bar)
Pump flow 8.9 gpm (33.7 lpm)
Valves 1 or 2

Hitch

Rear Type II

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery volts 6
Ground positive

Dimensions & Tires

Front tread 48 to 80 inches (121 to 203 cm)
Height 88.125 inches (223 cm)
Length 135.25 inches (343 cm)
Rear tread 58 to 88 inches (regular axle) (147 to 223 cm) / 58 to 104 inches (long axle) (147 to 264 cm)
Shipping weight 5,858 lbs (2657 kg)
Wheelbase 90 inches (228 cm)
Width 86.625 inches (220 cm)
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 12.4-38
Weight 5,858 lbs (2657 kg)
Wheelbase 90 inches (228 cm)
Ag front 6.00-16
Ag rear 12.4-38 / 13.6-38

630 Serial Number Location

Description Serial number plate on the right side of the 630 tractor frame, below the belt pulley.

630 Serial Numbers

1958 6300000
1959 6302749
1960 6314381
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Final 6318206

John Deere 630 attachments

Description front-end loader

Nebraska Tractor Test 591

Belt fuel use (max) 5.2 gal/hour (19.7 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 49.19 hp (36.7 kW)
Description LP gas 6-speed 2WDSeptember 6 - 11, 1956Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 591 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 4 used for power test. / Gear 2 used for pull test.
Max power 44.81 hp (33.4 kW)
Max pull 5,920 lbs (2685 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 598

Belt fuel use (max) 4.2 gal/hour (15.9 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 46.75 hp (34.9 kW)
Description Gasoline 6-speed 2WDOctober 10 - 15, 1956Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 598 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 4 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 42.40 hp (31.6 kW)
Max pull 6,122 lbs (2776 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 604

Belt fuel use (max) 3.4 gal/hour (12.9 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 34.57 hp (25.8 kW)
Description Tractor fuel 6-speed 2WDNovember 1 - 8, 1956Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 604 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 4 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 32.37 hp (24.1 kW)
Max pull 6,107 lbs (2770 kg)

References

Description The John Deere 30 Series by J.R. Hobbs / Operator's Manual 630 (OM-R20718R) published in 1958 / Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere* / New 530 - 630 - 730 Tractors published in 1958, by John Deere / *Publication contains known errors.

Speeds

Description With 13.6-38 rear tires.

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 591: LP gas 6-speed 2WD / NTTL 598: gasoline 6-speed 2WD / NTTL 604: tractor fuel 6-speed 2WD

Variants

630 row-crop
630HC high-crop
630S standard