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John Deere 4560 vs John Deere 6930 Premium
Verdict: John Deere 4560 vs John Deere 6930 Premium
The John Deere 4560 and the John Deere 6930 Premium are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 4560 leads on rated power with 157 hp against 155 hp. John Deere 6930 Premium is the lighter machine (5,878 kg vs 8,438 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6930 Premium is the newer design (2006 vs 1992). In short: choose the John Deere 4560 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6930 Premium if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
157 hp
155 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with high-low power shift.Reference
The AutoPowr IVT is controlled by left-hand shuttle and a right-hand speed lever with speed wheel. The speed wheel sets the maximum speed. When set below 2kph, the transmission is automatically in creeper mode. AutoPowr available with 40kph and 50kph maximum speeds.Reference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
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Engine
Drawbar (tested)
104.4 kWReference
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Displacement
7.6 LReference
6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
116 x 121 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Air cleaner
dual dry elementReference
dry elementReference
Compression
15.5:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2100Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
20.8 LReference
66.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
30.3 LReference
28.0 LReference
Max power
104.4 kWReference
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Power at rated engine speed
116.9 kWReference
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Engine (gross)
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115.6 kWReference
Engine (net)
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111.9 kWReference
Engine (max)
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124.5 kWReference
Emissions
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Tier IIIReference
Emission control
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exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
Rated Power (net)
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111.9 kWReference
Rated Power (gross)
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115.6 kWReference
Maximum Power (net)
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120.1 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)
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124.5 kWReference
Fuel system
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high-pressure common rail injectionReference
Cooling system
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viscous fanReference
Idle RPM
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845-2255Reference
Operating RPM
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1300-2100Reference
Torque
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687.5 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1400Reference
Starter power
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3.0 kWReference
Oil change
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500 hReference
Coolant change
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1500 hReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.457 mmReference
Fuel Type
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DieselReference
No of Cylinders
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6 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
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2,300 RPMReference
Emissions compliance
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Tier III | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
Engine torque at rated speed
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230 kgReference
Bore and stroke
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4.19x5.00 inchesReference
Interval for engine oil change
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500 hReference
Interval for engine coolant change
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1,500 hReference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere Power ShiftReference
John Deere AutoPowrReference
Gears
15 forward and 4 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Clutch
Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discReference
PermaClutch II wet discReference
Transmission Type
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Power QuadReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
115.6 kWReference
101.4 kWReference
PTO (tested)
121.2 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
74.9 LReference
56.0 LReference
Type
full power shiftReference
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)Reference
Capacity
74.9 LReference
56.0 LReference
Pressure
174.4 barReference
200.0 barReference
Rear valves
3 or 4Reference
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Pump flow
124.1 lpmReference
60.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
3/3NReference
IIINReference
Control
electrohydraulic draft sensingReference
15.9Reference
Rear lift
4554 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
1000Reference
540/540E/1000Reference
Boost PTO (claimed)
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117.8 kWReference
IVT Hydraulic system
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65.9 LReference
IVT Capacity
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65.9 LReference
Valves
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4 (Max)Reference
Optional Pump flow
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110.1 lpmReference
Optional Control
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29.1Reference
Rear lift (at ends)
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8563 kgReference
Engine RPM
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1000@1995Reference
Front PTO Type
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1000Reference
Capacities
Fuel
386.1 LReference
249.8 LReference
Optional Fuel
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325.1 LReference
Max capacity
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10999 kgReference
Fuel tank
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249.8 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
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20.6 qtsReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
300 cmReference
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4WD Wheelbase
297 cmReference
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Weight
8438 kgReference
5878 kgReference
Front tire
11.00-16Reference
16.9R28Reference
Rear tire
20.8-38Reference
20.8R38Reference
Ag front
11.00-16Reference
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Ag rear
20.8-38Reference
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Width
300 cmReference
238 cmReference
Height
301 cmReference
290 cmReference
Shipping weight
8438 kgReference
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Front axle
Caster/Action MFWDReference
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Rear tread
152 to 340 cmReference
162 to 202 cmReference
Wheelbase
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264 cmReference
Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38Reference
Length
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475 cmReference
Front tread
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162 to 211 cmReference
Shipping
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5878 kgReference
Max rear axle
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7795 kgReference
John Deere 4560 attachments
4560 Serial Numbers
1992
1001Reference
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1993
3221Reference
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1994
4501Reference
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Location:
Rear of transmissionReference
Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
120Reference
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Batteries
2Reference
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Battery CCA
925Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Test results
Fuel use
34.1 l/hourReference
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Max pull
8066 kgReference
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6930 Premium Serial Numbers
General
Make & Model
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John DeereReference
SCV control
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JoystickReference
Hydraulics
Capacity Valves
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24 valveReference
Hydraulics Type
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load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)Reference
Maximum operating pressure
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2,901 psiReference
Remote Valves
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4 ValvesReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
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Category IIIN | Category IIIReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
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load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensingReference
Power
Max Power
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167 hpReference
Rated Power
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155 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
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136 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
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AvailableReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
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hydraulic wet discReference
Dimensions & weight
Overall Height
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290.6 cmReference
Overall Length
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475.7 cmReference
Overall Width
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238.3 cmReference
Overall weight
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5,878.6 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
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20.8R38Reference
Front Wheel Type
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16.9R28Reference
Operator station
Cab Availability
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AvailableReference
Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential
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Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference
Seat Suspension
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TRUEReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.