John Deere 5200
The John Deere 5200 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 45.6 hp / 34.0 kW. Transmission: John Deere TSS Reverser. Operating weight: 1588 lbs 720 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 45.6 hp / 34.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18 gal
68.1 L
Transmission
John Deere TSS Reverser
Operating Weight
1588 lbs
720 kg
Overview
 | 1992 - 1997
5000 Utility SeriesUtility tractor
5000 Utility Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA | |
Original price was $20,000 in 1997 | |
John Deere 5200 Engine | |
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John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
John Deere 5200 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 45.6 hp
34.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 35.74 hp
26.7 kW |
PTO (tested) | 41.90 hp
31.2 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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ROPS Fuel | 18 gal
68.1 L |
Cab Fuel | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Hydraulic system | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Pressure | 2750 psi
189.6 bar |
Valves | 1 to 3 |
Pump flow | 11.4 gpm
43.1 lpm |
Total flow | 18.2 gpm
68.9 lpm |
Steering flow | 6.8 gpm
25.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position control with top-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3374 lbs
1530 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 80.7 inches
204 cm |
Weight | 4370 to 5630 pounds |
Front tire | 6.50-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Links | |
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Temperature sensor: potential cold-start advance sensor failure leading to a no-start condition |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
ROPS Charging amps | 40 |
Cab Charging amps | 60 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere* | |
Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1993, by John Deere | |
Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1997, by John Deere | |
Golf and Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1998, by John Deere | |
The spirit of value - three brand new tractors from 40 to 60 HP published in 1991, by John Deere | |
40- to 73-HP 5000 Series Tractors published in 1995, by John Deere | |
Utility Tractors published in 1995, by John Deere | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 179 ci
2.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches
106 x 110 mm |
Power (gross) | 45.6 hp
34.0 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Air cleaner | dual dry elements |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Compression | 17.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Operating RPM | 1600-2400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 9 qts
8.5 L |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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9-speed unsynchronized gear | |
9-speed partially synchronized | |
12-speed power shuttle |
Transmission — John Deere Collar Shift
Transmission | John Deere Collar Shift |
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, with three ranges (A-C). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range. | |
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Transmission — John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized
Transmission | John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized |
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, in three ranges (A-C). Gear shifts are synchronized using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift range. | |
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Transmission — John Deere TSS Reverser
Transmission | John Deere TSS Reverser |
Type | power shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser lever. | |
Dimensions
John Deere 5200 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 13.6-28 |
2WD Lawn/turf front | 27/9.5-15 |
4WD Lawn/turf front | 9.5-16 |
Lawn/turf rear | 21.5L-16.1 |
2WD Lawn/turf front | 27/9.5-15 |
4WD Lawn/turf front | 12LL-16 |
Lawn/turf rear | 22.5LL-16.1 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80.7 inches
204 cm |
2WD Length | 121.5 inches
308 cm |
4WD Length | 125.9 inches
319 cm |
Width | 69.4 inches*Minimum width.
176 cm |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18 inches
45 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 15.8 inches
40 cm |
2WD Clearance (drawbar) | 15 inches
38 cm |
4WD Clearance (drawbar) | 14.7 inches
37 cm |
Flange rear axle | 57.3 inch length
1455 mm |
2WD Front tread | 56.5 to 76.2 inches
143 to 193 cm |
4WD Front tread | 51.9 to 78 inches
131 to 198 cm |
Rear tread | 51.7 to 79.7 inches
131 to 202 cm |
John Deere 5200 Weight | |
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2WD ROPS Shipping | 4370 lbs
1982 kg |
4WD ROPS Shipping | 4730 lbs
2145 kg |
2WD Cab Shipping | 5270 lbs
2390 kg |
4WD Cab Shipping | 5630 lbs
2553 kg |
4WD ROPS Operating | 4930 lbs
2236 kg |
2WD Max front axle | 8100 lbs
3674 kg |
4WD Max front axle | 8430 lbs
3823 kg |
Max rear axle | 12500 lbs
5670 kg |
John Deere 5200 Height | |
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2WD Steering wheel | 63.5 inches
161 cm |
4WD Steering wheel | 63.9 inches
162 cm |
2WD Hood | 53 inches
134 cm |
4WD Hood | 53.6 inches
136 cm |
ROPS | 88 inches
223 cm |
Height (Folded ROPS) | 74.9 inches
190 cm |
Cab | 96.2 inches
244 cm |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 1660 | |
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Diesel 9-speed 4WD
September 17 - October 7, 1992
Link: OCED Tractor Test 1660 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 41.90 hp
31.2 kW |
Fuel use | 2.5 gal/hour
9.5 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 41.12 hp
30.7 kW |
Fuel use | 2.5 gal/hour
9.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 35.74 hp
26.7 kW |
Fuel use | 2.6 gal/hour
9.8 l/hour |
Max pull | 5162 lbs
2341 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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John Deere 520 loader | |
John Deere 540 loader | |
John Deere 540 MSL loader | |
Backhoe | |
The model 520/522 loaders fit to tractors with two-wheel drive while the 540/542 were for tractors with four-wheel drive. |
John Deere 10A Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | John Deere 10A Backhoe |
Weight | 1588 lbs
720 kg |
Transport height | 94 inches
238 cm |
Bucket width | 12 inches
30 cm |
18 inches
45 cm | |
24 inches
60 cm | |
36 inches
91 cm | |
40 inches
101 cm | |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 120 inches
304 cm |
Reach from pivot | 157 inches
398 cm |
Loading height | 101 inches
256 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 197° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 4650 lbs
2109 kg |
Dipperstick force | 1980 lbs
898 kg |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 5200 based on its 45.6 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
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 5200.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.6 hrs
Approximately 7.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18 gal / 68.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.4 gal/hr (9 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 5200 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5200.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)45.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)34 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)46.2 PS
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