John Deere 4520
The John Deere 4520 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 148.9 ci 2.4 L engine. The rated power output is 53.1 hp 39.6 kW. Transmission: eHydro. Operating weight: 1460 lbs 662 kg.
Engine Power
53.1 hp
39.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14.5 gal
54.9 L
Transmission
eHydro
Operating Weight
1460 lbs
662 kg
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Overview
 | 2005 - 2014
Model year 2005-20082009-2014
4000 Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2005 - 2014 | |
Model year 2005-20082009-2014 | |
4000 Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA | |
During Nebraska testing, the John Deere 4720 was unable to produce the advertised 12 GPM hydraulic flow rate, actual flow was 10.8 GPM. | |
John Deere 4520 Engine | |
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John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
John Deere 4520 Power | |
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Engine | 53.1 hp
39.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
PTO (tested) | 46.58 hp
34.7 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 14.5 gal
54.9 L |
13.8 gal (with cab)
52.2 L | |
Hydraulic system | 10.3 gal
39.0 L |
9.6 gal (eHydro)
36.3 L | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 10.3 gal
39.0 L |
9.6 gal (eHydro)
36.3 L | |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 0 to 5 |
Pump flow | 12 gpm
45.4 lpm |
Total flow | 17.1 gpm
64.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 5.1 gpm
19.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3,130 lbs
1419 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,500 lbs
1134 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Mid PTO | independent OptOptional |
Mid PTO Type | 2100 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 71.5 inches
181 cm |
Weight | 3855 to 4345 pounds |
Front tire | 8.00-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 70 |
Battery CCA | 770 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Commercial & Consumer Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2007, by John Deere | |
Commercial & Consumer Equipment Purchase Guide published in 2005, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 148.9 ci / 2.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere 4042T |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 148.9 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.386x4.134 inches
86 x 105 mm |
Power | 53.1 hp
39.6 kW |
Air cleaner | paper and felt elements |
Compression | 20.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 141 lb-ft
191.2 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1440 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 2.9 hp
2.2 kW |
Coolant capacity | 6.4 qts
6.1 L |
8.8 qts (with cab)
8.3 L | |
Oil capacity | 7.9 qts
7.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — PowrReverser
Transmission | PowrReverser | ||||||
Gears | 12 forward and reverse | ||||||
Oil capacity | 41.2 qts
39.0 L | ||||||
Oil type | 0oF [-17oC]↑ : Deere HY-GARD 100oF [37oC]↓ : Low-visc HY-GARD JDM J20CJ20D | 0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD | 100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD | JDM J20C | J20D |
0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD | ||||||
100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD | ||||||
PowrReverser uses three ranges, four gears, and a reverser to provide 12 speeds in each direction. The tractor must be stopped, and clutch depressed, to change ranges. The gear can be changed while the tractor is in motion using the clutch. The clutch is not needed to change directions with the reverser lever. | |||||||
With 13.6-28 rear tires. | |||||||
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0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD |
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100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD |
JDM J20C | |
J20D |
Transmission — eHydro
Transmission | eHydro | ||||||
Type | hydrostatic | ||||||
Gears | infinite 3-range forward and reverse | ||||||
Oil capacity | 38.4 qts
36.3 L | ||||||
Oil type | 0oF [-17oC]↑ : Deere HY-GARD 100oF [37oC]↓ : Low-visc HY-GARD JDM J20CJ20D | 0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD | 100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD | JDM J20C | J20D |
0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD | ||||||
100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD | ||||||
The eHydro uses a three-position range lever and two foot pedals, one for forward and one for reverse. The foot pedals must be released, and tractor stopped, to change range. | |||||||
With 16.3-28 rear tires. | |||||||
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0oF [-17oC]↑ | : Deere HY-GARD |
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100oF [37oC]↓ | : Low-visc HY-GARD |
JDM J20C | |
J20D |
Dimensions
John Deere 4520 Tires | |
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Ag front | 8.00-16 |
Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
Lawn/turf front | 27x10.5-15 |
27x12LL-15 | |
Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
22.5LL-16.1 | |
Industrial front | 10.00-16.5 |
Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 71.5 inches
181 cm |
Length | 128.2 inches
325 cm |
Width | 65.6 inches (R1 tires)
166 cm |
91.9 inches (R4 tires)
233 cm | |
John Deere 4520 Weight | |
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ROPS Operating | 3855 lbs
1748 kg |
Cab Operating | 4345 lbs
1970 kg |
Max capacity | 8820 lbs
4000 kg |
Max Drawbar | 1103 lbs
500 kg |
John Deere 4520 Height | |
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Hood | 62 inches
157 cm |
ROPS | 97.2 inches
246 cm |
Cab | 92.4 inches
234 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1854 | |
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Diesel eHydro 4WD
August 31 - September 2, 2005
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1854 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 46.58 hp
34.7 kW |
Fuel use | 3.0 gal/hour
11.4 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 46.58 hp
34.7 kW |
Fuel use | 3.0 gal/hour
11.4 l/hour |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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72" mid-mount mower deck | |
John Deere 400X loader | |
John Deere 400CX loader | |
Backhoe |
72" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount John Deere |
3-blade with hydraulic lift | |
Cutting width | 72 inches
182 cm |
Weight | 448 lbs
203 kg |
Overall width | 85 inches
215 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 9.6 inch
2 to 24 cm |
John Deere 485 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | John Deere 485 Backhoe |
Weight | 1460 lbs
662 kg |
Transport height | 90 inches
228 cm |
Digging depth | 105 inches
266 cm |
Reach from pivot | 142 inches
360 cm |
Loading height | 88 inches
223 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 3730 lbs
1691 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2435 lbs
1104 kg |
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