| Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
| Variants | |
| 6430 Premium | premium cab and upgraded features |
| John Deere 6430 Engine | |
| John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
| John Deere 6430 Transmissions | |
| 12-speed fully synchronized | |
| 16-speed synchronized with power shuttle | |
| 16-speed partial power shift | |
| 24-speed partial power shift | |
| John Deere 6430 Power | |
| Engine (gross) | 120 hp 89.5 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 90 hp 67.1 kW |
|   | 99 hp (after 2009) 73.8 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 88.45 hp 66.0 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 111.06 hp 82.8 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|   | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
| Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. | |
| Photos | |
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| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 43.6 gal 165.0 L |
|   | 48 gal (optional) 181.7 L |
| Hydraulic system | 13.7 gal 51.9 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open-center load sensing |
|   | closed-center pressure-flow compensated (optional) |
| Capacity | 13.7 gal 51.9 L |
| Pressure | 2900 psi 200.0 bar |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Total flow | 21.1 gpm 79.9 lpm |
|   | 29 gpm (optional) 109.8 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/III |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4,450 lbs 2018 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|   | 540/1000 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 inches 240 cm |
| Weight | 10,000 lbs 4536 kg |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 115 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
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| 6030 and 7030 Series Tractors published in 2007, by John Deere | |
| Specialty Tractors published in 2008, by John Deere | |
| Specialty Tractors published in 2012, by John Deere |
| Page information | |
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