John Deere 5203S
The John Deere 5203S is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The rated power output is 50 hp 37.3 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 4497 lbs 2039 kg.
Engine Power
50 hp
37.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18 gal
68.1 L
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
4497 lbs
2039 kg
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Overview
![]() | 2003 - 2010 | 2003 - 2010 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Built in Pune, Maharashtra, India | |
John Deere 5203S Engine | |
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John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 18 gal
68.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 5203S Transmission | |
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8-speed collar shift gear | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 5203S Power | |
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Engine | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 46 hp
34.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. ROPS optional. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3638 lbs
1650 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1762 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 80.7 inches
204 cm |
Weight | 4497 lbs
2039 kg |
Front tire | 7.5x16 |
Rear tire | 14.9x28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 40 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 88 |
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 | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 17.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 127.6 lb-ft
173.0 Nm |
Firing order | 1-2-3 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 3.4 hp
2.5 kW |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse collar shift gear
Type | collar shift gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (A/B) plus reverse (R) range. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range. | |
Dimensions
John Deere 5203S Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.5x16 |
6.0x16 | |
Ag rear | 14.9x28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80.7 inches
204 cm |
Length | 137.8 inches
350 cm |
Width | 72.1 inches
183 cm |
Weight | 4497 lbs
2039 kg |
Ground clearance | 17.7 inches
44 cm |
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