John Deere 5115M
The John Deere 5115M 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): 115 hp / 85.8 kW. Transmission: PowrReverser Plus. Operating weight: 7900 to 9000 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 2012 - 2022
Model year 2012-20142015-2022
5M SeriesUtility tractor
5M Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Original price was $63,989 in 2014 | |
John Deere 5115M Engine | |
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John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
ROPS Fuel tank | 40 gal
151.4 L |
Cab Fuel tank | 46 gal
174.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 5115M Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 115 hp
85.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 100 hp
74.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 89.74 hp
66.9 kW |
PTO (tested) | 103.42 hp
77.1 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear diff lock |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS with flat operation platform. Optional isolated platform. Optional cab with air-conditioning. Optional deluxe cab with premium sound package and sunroof. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2828 psi
195.0 bar |
Rear valves | 2 ro 3 |
Mid valves | 2 or 3 |
Pump 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. | 2030 psi
140.0 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 2/1 |
Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4,793 lbs
2174 kg |
5,935 lbs (optional)
2692 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/540E |
Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 90.6 inches
230 cm |
Weight | 7900 to 9000 pounds |
Front tire | 12.4R24 |
Rear tire | 18.4R30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 70 (ROPS) |
90 (cab) | |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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5M Series published in 2013, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 276 ci
4.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Emissions | Interim Tier 4 |
Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
Rated Power (gross) | 115 hp
85.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed | |
32-speed |
Transmission — PowrReverser
Transmission | PowrReverser |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Transmission — PowrReverser Plus
Transmission | PowrReverser Plus |
Gears | 32 forward and 16 reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Dimensions
John Deere 5115M Tires | |
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Ag front | 12.4R24 |
Ag rear | 18.4R30 |
Ag front | 9.5-24 |
11.2-24 | |
13.6R24 | |
Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
16.9-30 | |
15.5R38 | |
420/85R34 | |
Lawn/turf front | 12LL-16 |
44x18-20 | |
Lawn/turf rear | 22.5LL-16.1 |
23.1-26 | |
Industrial front | 12.5/80-18 |
Industrial rear | 19.5L-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 90.6 inches
230 cm |
John Deere 5115M Weight | |
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ROPS | 7,900 lbs
3583 kg |
IROPS | 8,300 lbs
3764 kg |
Cab | 9,000 lbs
4082 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2038 | |
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Diesel 16-speed 4WD
September 5 - 21, 2012
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2038 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 103.42 hp
77.1 kW |
Fuel use | 5.8 gal/hour
22.0 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 98.82 hp
73.7 kW |
Fuel use | 6.0 gal/hour
22.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 102.52 hp
76.4 kW |
Fuel use | 6.0 gal/hour
22.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 89.74 hp
66.9 kW |
Fuel use | 6.2 gal/hour
23.5 l/hour |
Max pull | 8790 lbs
3987 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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John Deere H260 loader | |
John Deere H310 loader |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 5115M based on its 115 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy 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 Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep 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 Duty | Aggressive 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 Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 5115M.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.7 hrs
Approximately 6.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (40 gal / 151.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
John Deere 5115M Specification Unit Converter
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