John Deere 5100MH

The John Deere 5100MH is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 276 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 100 hp / 74.6 kW. Transmission: PowrReverser. Operating weight: 8300 to 9300 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 100 hp / 74.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
37 gal 140.0 L
Transmission
PowrReverser
Operating Weight
8300 to 9300 pounds

Overview

John Deere 5100MH tractor photo
2012 - 2024 Model year 2012-20132014-2024 5M SeriesHigh-Clearance tractor 5M Series High-Clearance tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
High-Clearance tractor
John Deere 5100MH Engine
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 5100MH Power
Engine (gross)
100 hp 74.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
85 hp 63.4 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drives
inboard planetary
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Capacity
Fuel
37 gal 140.0 L
Hydraulic system
14 gal 53.0 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
14 gal 53.0 L
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
SCV flow
18.4 gpm 69.6 lpm
Total flow
24.7 gpm 93.5 lpm
Steering flow
6.3 gpm 23.8 lpm
Steering press.
1950 psi 134.5 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Type
540/540E
Engine RPM
540@2100
540E@1645
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
90.6 inches 230 cm
Weight
8300 to 9300 pounds
Front tire
230/95R40
Rear tire
230/95R40
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
90
120 *Available as a field-installed option.
Battery CCA
950
Battery volts
12
References
5100MH references literature
Specialty Tractors published in 2012, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Configuration
turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
276 ci 4.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm
Emission control
Interim Tier IV
Rated Power (gross)
100 hp 74.6 kW
Rated RPM
2200
Idle RPM
900-2300
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
13.6 qts 12.9 L
Coolant capacity
20 qts 18.9 L

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed
16-speed

Transmission — SyncShuttle Plus

Transmission
SyncShuttle Plus
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C), plus reverse range. Synchronized gear shifts and synchronized forward/reverse shifting.

Transmission — PowrReverser

Transmission
PowrReverser
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. Gear shifts and ranges C/D shifts are synchronized. Power shuttle shifting.

Dimensions

John Deere 5100MH Tires
Ag front
230/95R40
Ag rear
230/95R40
Dimensions
Wheelbase
90.6 inches 230 cm
ROPS Shipping weight
8300 lbs 3764 kg
Cab Shipping weight
9300 lbs 4218 kg
Clearance (front axle)
23.4 inches 59 cm
Flange rear axle
John Deere 5100MH Height
Steering wheel
77 inches 195 cm
Hood
75 inches 190 cm
ROPS
110 inches 279 cm
Cab
110.7 inches 281 cm

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 5100MH based on its 100 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 5100MH.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.1 hrs

Approximately 7.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (37 gal / 140.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.2 gal/hr (19.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 5100MH Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5100MH.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)100 hp
Kilowatts (kW)74.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)101.4 PS

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