John Deere 6530 All 6.8 CR - 116hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 6.8 CR - 116hp engine in the John Deere 6530 All.

Below: measured output for the 6.8 CR - 116hp in the John Deere 6530 All, standard vs. remapped, in both horsepower and torque.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard1161
Stage 1139—
Stage 2150-1
Make
John Deere
Model
6530
Generation
All
Engine
6.8 CR - 116hp
Fuel type
diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the John Deere 6530 All 6.8 CR - 116hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 6.8 CR - 116hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 116 HP / 1 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 139 HP / 0 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a John Deere 6530 All 6.8 CR - 116hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 6.8 CR - 116hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.