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1991-2021
4.79 m Backhoe digging depth
4,173.05 kg Breakout force
233 cm Bucket width
4.24 m Extended backhoe dump height
56.67 kw Gross power
6,985 kg Operating weight

A step up from the older 500 series, the John Deere 510 delivers 56.67 kW of gross power with up to 4.79 m digging depth and over 4.1 tons of breakout force. With a wider 233 cm bucket and nearly 7-ton operating weight, it fits utility trenches, foundations, and small-to-mid site prep where extra reach and stability make a real difference.

Gross power 56.67 kW

Backhoe digging depth 4.79 m

Breakout force ~4,173 kg

Extended backhoe dump height 4.24 m

Bucket width 233 cm

Operating weight ~6,985 kg

Price range AED 140K–199K

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Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 199,000

Starting from

AED 140,000

John deere 510 technical specifications

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John deere 510C

John deere 510B

John deere 510C

John deere 510D

Engine
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration Turbocharged
Displacement 4,424.52 cu cm
Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm
Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm
Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm
Max torque 273.87 Nm
Max torque 276.58 Nm
Max torque 363.35 Nm
Max torque 363.35 Nm
Net power 59.66 kw
Net power 52.2 kw
Net power 67.11 kw
Net power 70.84 kw
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders -
Power measured @ 2,500 rpm
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ -
Alternator supplied amperage -
Alternator supplied amperage 35 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 65 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 95 Amh
Gross power -
Gross power 56.67 kw
Gross power 70.84 kw
Gross power 74.57 kw
Torque rise -
Torque rise 0.22 %
Torque rise 0.25 %
Torque rise 0.25 %
Years 1991-2021
Years 1991-2021
Years 1991-2021
Years 1991-2021
Market Average AED 199,000
Market Average AED 199,000
Market Average AED 199,000
Market Average AED 199,000
Price AED 140,000
Price AED 140,000
Price AED 140,000
Price AED 140,000
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 18.17 liter
Cooling fluid cap 16.28 liter
Cooling fluid cap 16.28 liter
Cooling fluid cap 16.28 liter
Fuel cap 128.69 liter
Fuel cap 87.06 liter
Fuel cap 143.83 liter
Fuel cap 128.69 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 113.17 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter
Transmission fluid cap 39.74 liter
Transmission fluid cap 79.49 liter
Transmission fluid cap 79.49 liter
Transmission fluid cap 79.49 liter
General
Engine model 300 Series
Engine model 4-276D
Engine model 4045T
Engine model 4045T
Operating weight 8,693 kg
Operating weight 6,985 kg
Operating weight 6,985 kg
Operating weight 7,257 kg
Transmission type Powershift
Transmission type Manual shift
Transmission type 4-speed helical gear, synchronized, collar shift transmission with hydraulic reverser
Transmission type 4-speed helical gear, synchronized in all four gears, collar shift transmission with hydraulic reverser
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m
Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m
Bucket capacity 1.3 cu m
Bucket width -
Bucket width 233 cm
Bucket width 233 cm
Bucket width 233 cm
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward 35.57 kph
Max speed forward 35.57 kph
Max speed forward 31.7 kph
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Tires
Front tires size (2WD) 14.5/75-16.7
Front tires size (2WD) 11L-16, 12PR F3
Front tires size (2WD) 11L-16,12PR F3
Front tires size (2WD) 11L-16,12PR F3
Rear tires size 18.4-28
Rear tires size 19.5L-24,10PR R4
Rear tires size 19.5L-24,10PR R4
Rear tires size 19.5L-24,12PR R4
Transmission
Number of forward gears 8
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Max speed reverse -
Max speed reverse 41.36 kph
Max speed reverse 41.2 kph
Max speed reverse 36.37 kph
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap 124.91 lpm
Pump flow cap 132.48 lpm
Pump flow cap 132.48 lpm
Pump flow cap 132.48 lpm
Relief valve pressure 137.89 bar
Relief valve pressure 172.37 bar
Relief valve pressure 189.95 bar
Relief valve pressure 189.95 bar
Pump type -
Pump type 8 radial piston, closed center, variable flow, constant pressure
Pump type Radial
Pump type Radial
Dimensions
Overall Length 8.41 m
Overall Length 6.74 m
Overall Length 7.13 m
Overall Length 7.13 m
Overall Width 2.13 m
Overall Width 2.35 m
Overall Width 2.35 m
Overall Width 2.35 m
Ground clearance -
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Height - top of cab -
Height - top of cab 2.68 m
Height - top of cab 2.68 m
Height - top of cab 2.8 m
Turning radius -
Turning radius 3.14 m
Turning radius 3.54 m
Turning radius 3.57 m
Wheelbase -
Wheelbase 2.1 m
Wheelbase 2.1 m
Wheelbase 2.1 m
Backhoe
Backhoe digging depth -
Backhoe digging depth 4.79 m
Backhoe digging depth 5.03 m
Backhoe digging depth 5.09 m
Backhoe reach from swivel -
Backhoe reach from swivel 5.85 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 6.1 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 6.1 m
Loader
Breakout force -
Breakout force 4,173.05 kg
Breakout force 4,399.85 kg
Breakout force 4,490.57 kg
Loader digging depth -
Loader digging depth 10.16 cm
Loader digging depth 10.16 cm
Loader digging depth 10.16 cm
Loader dump height -
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump reach -
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Attachments
Bucket digging force -
Bucket digging force 4,445.21 kg
Bucket digging force 4,989.52 kg
Bucket digging force 5,093.85 kg
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap -
Engine oil cap 8.71 liter
Engine oil cap 8.71 liter
Engine oil cap 8.71 liter
Operating specifications
Extended backhoe digging depth -
Extended backhoe digging depth 6.31 m
Extended backhoe digging depth 4.66 m
Extended backhoe digging depth 6.37 m
Extended backhoe dump height -
Extended backhoe dump height 4.24 m
Extended backhoe dump height 4.66 m
Extended backhoe dump height 4.57 m
Extended backhoe dump reach -
Extended backhoe dump reach 8.53 m
Extended backhoe dump reach 8.5 m
Extended backhoe dump reach 8.44 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel -
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 4.24 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 7.32 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 7.32 m
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John deere 510 expert review

Reviewed by Wade A. on February 1, 2026

Overview

The John Deere 510 offers a clear step up from older 500-series machines, delivering 56.67 kW of gross power, 4.79 m digging depth, and about 4,173 kg of breakout force for utility and small site work.

Pros Good balance of power and size, wider bucket improves productivity, stronger breakout than older Deere models.
Cons Not intended for heavy excavation, basic cab comfort.

Efficiency

An extended backhoe dump height of 4.24 m supports spoil placement, while moderate operating weight suits compact jobsites.

In Cabin

The cab is functional with mechanical controls and workable visibility.

In Comparison

Compared with the John Deere 500 and Case 480, the 510 delivers extra reach and bucket width for improved versatility.

Final Verdict

Rated 4 stars, the John Deere 510 fits utility trenches and small foundations, priced between AED 140,000 and 199,000.

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John deere 510 owner rating

John deere 510 Backhoe loaders [1991-2021]

1991-2021

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.3
performance

4.0

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

4.7

safety

4.7

features

4.7

5 stars

33 %

4 stars

67 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
Extra digging depth makes utility trenches quicker to finish.
Cons
Feels underpowered when pushing into very hard ground.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

5.0

features

5.0

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John deere 510 similar models

Highlight differences
John deere 510B
510B
Case 480B
480B
John deere 500C
500C
Engine
Alternator supplied amperage 35 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 55 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 35 Amh
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Aspiration -
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm
Displacement 3,100.44 cu cm
Displacement 4,424.52 cu cm
Gross power 56.67 kw
Gross power 30.95 kw
Gross power -
Max torque 276.58 Nm
Max torque 180.32 Nm
Max torque 273.87 Nm
Net power 52.2 kw
Net power 27.59 kw
Net power 59.66 kw
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Power measured @ 1,750 rpm
Power measured @ 2,500 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,250 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque rise 0.22 %
Torque rise -
Torque rise -
Bore -
Bore 9.91 cm
Bore -
Engine make -
Engine make J.I. Case
Engine make -
Stroke -
Stroke 10.67 cm
Stroke -
Years 1991-2021
Years 1971-1991
Years 1971-1983
Market Average AED 199,000
Market Average AED 253,000
Market Average AED 95,200
Price AED 140,000
Price AED 110,000
Price AED 27,000
Backhoe
Backhoe digging depth 4.79 m
Backhoe digging depth 3.78 m
Backhoe digging depth -
Backhoe reach from swivel 5.85 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 4.69 m
Backhoe reach from swivel -
Backhoe dump height -
Backhoe dump height 2.77 m
Backhoe dump height -
Loader
Breakout force 4,173.05 kg
Breakout force 2,494.76 kg
Breakout force -
Loader digging depth 10.16 cm
Loader digging depth -
Loader digging depth -
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump height -
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Loader dump reach 0.64 m
Loader dump reach -
General
Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity -
Bucket width 233 cm
Bucket width -
Bucket width -
Engine model 4-276D
Engine model G188D
Engine model 300 Series
Max speed forward 35.57 kph
Max speed forward 27.36 kph
Max speed forward -
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating weight 6,985 kg
Operating weight 4,059 kg
Operating weight 6,431 kg
Transmission type Manual shift
Transmission type Mechanical shuttle
Transmission type Powershift
Attachments
Bucket digging force 4,445.21 kg
Bucket digging force 3,116.05 kg
Bucket digging force -
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 16.28 liter
Cooling fluid cap 15.9 liter
Cooling fluid cap 18.17 liter
Fuel cap 87.06 liter
Fuel cap 83.27 liter
Fuel cap 128.69 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 45.42 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 81.38 liter
Transmission fluid cap 79.49 liter
Transmission fluid cap -
Transmission fluid cap 81.38 liter
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap 8.71 liter
Engine oil cap 4.16 liter
Engine oil cap -
Operating specifications
Extended backhoe digging depth 6.31 m
Extended backhoe digging depth 4.75 m
Extended backhoe digging depth -
Extended backhoe dump height 4.24 m
Extended backhoe dump height 3.38 m
Extended backhoe dump height -
Extended backhoe dump reach 8.53 m
Extended backhoe dump reach -
Extended backhoe dump reach -
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 4.24 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 5.58 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel -
Tires
Front tires size (2WD) 11L-16, 12PR F3
Front tires size (2WD) 7.50x16
Front tires size (2WD) 14.5/75-16.1 10PR F3
Rear tires size 19.5L-24,10PR R4
Rear tires size 14.9x24
Rear tires size 18.4-28,8/12PR R4
Dimensions
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance -
Height - top of cab 2.68 m
Height - top of cab -
Height - top of cab -
Overall Length 6.74 m
Overall Length 3.02 m
Overall Length 7.5 m
Overall Width 2.35 m
Overall Width 1.58 m
Overall Width 2.13 m
Turning radius 3.14 m
Turning radius -
Turning radius -
Wheelbase 2.1 m
Wheelbase 2.01 m
Wheelbase -
Rear tread range -
Rear tread range 162.05 cm
Rear tread range -
Transmission
Max speed reverse 41.36 kph
Max speed reverse 33.96 kph
Max speed reverse -
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 8
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap 132.48 lpm
Pump flow cap 37.85 lpm
Pump flow cap 107.87 lpm
Pump type 8 radial piston, closed center, variable flow, constant pressure
Pump type Open center
Pump type Closed center
Relief valve pressure 172.37 bar
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 165.47 bar

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