John Deere 5220

The John Deere 5220 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The rated power output is 53 hp 39.5 kW. Transmission: John Deere PowrReverser. Operating weight: 1533 lbs*Backhoe weight without bucket. 695 kg.

Engine Power
53 hp 39.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18 gal (ROPS early) 68.1 L
Transmission
John Deere PowrReverser
Operating Weight
1533 lbs*Backhoe weight without bucket. 695 kg

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Overview

John Deere 5220 tractor photo
2001 - 2004 5000 Twenty SeriesUtility tractor
2001 - 2004
5000 Twenty Series
Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price was $22,500 in 2004
The John Deere 5220 is nearly identical to the model 5210 it replaced.
John Deere 5220 Engine
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 5220 Power
Engine
53 hp 39.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
45 hp 33.6 kW
PTO (tested)
46.16 hp 34.4 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
ROPS with straddle-mount platform. Optional ROPS with isolated platform (IOOS). Optional cab.
Capacity
Fuel
18 gal (ROPS early) 68.1 L
20 gal (ROPS late) 75.7 L
27 gal (IOOS/cab small) 102.2 L
29.5 gal (IOOS/cab large) 111.7 L
Hydraulic system
10 gal 37.9 L
11.5 gal (PowrReverser) 43.5 L
Front axle
6.6 qts 6.2 L
Front hubs
0.74 qts (each) 0.7 L
Front diff.
5.2 qts 4.9 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
10 gal 37.9 L
11.5 gal (PowrReverser) 43.5 L
Pressure
2800 psi 193.1 bar
Valves
2 to 3
Pump flow
11.4 gpm 43.1 lpm
Steering flow
6.8 gpm 25.7 lpm
Steering press.
1900 psi 131.0 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3,374 lbs 1530 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
540/540E
Engine RPM
540@2400
540E@1700
Dimensions & Tires
ROPS Wheelbase
80.7 inches 204 cm
2WD Cab Wheelbase
79 inches 200 cm
4WD Cab Wheelbase
80 inches 203 cm
Weight
3576 to 6031 pounds
Front tire
6.5-16
Rear tire
13.6-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Links
Temperature sensor: potential cold-start advance sensor failure leading to a no-start condition
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
ROPS Charging amps
40
Cab Charging amps
60
Battery CCA
700 (early)
950 (late)
Battery volts
12
Battery Group
31
References
5220 references literature
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2001, by John Deere
5020 Series Tractors published in 2004, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere 3029D
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
53 hp 39.5 kW
Fuel use
2.84 gal/hour 10.7 l/hour
Compression
17.8:1
Rated RPM
2400
Idle RPM
825-2625
Operating RPM
1600-2400
Torque
119.5 lb-ft 162.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1400
Firing order
1-2-3
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
10 qts 9.5 L
Intake valve clearance
0.014 inches 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.018 inches 0.457 mm
Oil capacity
9 qts 8.5 L
Oil change
100 h

Transmission

Transmission options
9-speed collar shift
9-speed partially synchronized
12-speed power shuttle

Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse collar shift

Manufacturer
John Deere
Type
collar shift
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
40 qts 37.9 L
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (A-C). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range.
With 16.9-30 R1 rear tires.
5220  collar shift speeds

Transmission — John Deere SyncShuttle

Transmission
John Deere SyncShuttle
Type
partially synchronized
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
40 qts 37.9 L
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (A-C). Gear and direction shifts are synchronized enabling shifting on the move with the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.
With 16.9-30 R1 rear tires.
5220 SyncShuttle partially synchronized speeds

Transmission — John Deere PowrReverser

Transmission
John Deere PowrReverser
Type
power shuttle
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Oil capacity
46 qts 43.5 L
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand directional lever. Forward-reverse directional shifts may be done while moving, without the clutch. Gear shifts are synchronized. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.
With 16.9-30 R1 rear tires.
5220 PowrReverser power shuttle speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 5220 Tires
Ag front
6.5-16
Ag rear
13.6-28
Dimensions
ROPS Wheelbase
80.7 inches 204 cm
2WD Cab Wheelbase
79 inches 200 cm
4WD Cab Wheelbase
80 inches 203 cm
2WD ROPS Length
136.9 inches 347 cm
4WD ROPS Length
141.6 inches 359 cm
2WD Cab Length
139.5 inches 354 cm
4WD Cab Length
142 inches 360 cm
ROPS Width
70.9 inches 180 cm
Cab Width
69.4 inches 176 cm
2WD Ground clearance
18 inches 45 cm
4WD Ground clearance
15.8 inches 40 cm
John Deere 5220 Weight
Shipping
3,576 lbs (2WD straddle ROPS) 1622 kg
4,616 lbs (4WD straddle ROPS) 2093 kg
3,891 lbs (2WD IOOS ROPS) 1764 kg
4,931 lbs (4WD IOOS ROPS) 2236 kg
4,991 lbs (2WD cab) 2263 kg
6,031 lbs (4WD cab) 2735 kg
Max Drawbar
1,675 lbs (extended) 759 kg
2,470 lbs (retracted) 1120 kg
2WD Max front axle
4700 lbs 2131 kg
7050 lbs (2WD with loader) 3197 kg
4WD Max front axle
4620 lbs 2095 kg
6210 lbs (4WD with loader) 2816 kg
Max rear axle
8360 lbs 3792 kg
John Deere 5220 Height
Steering wheel
62.7 inches (straddle) 159 cm
69.2 inches (IOOS) 175 cm
Hood
53.6 inches 136 cm
ROPS
93.9 inches 238 cm
101.7 inches (IOOS) 258 cm
75.6 inches (folded) 192 cm
82.7 inches (IOOS folded) 210 cm
Cab
97.5 inches 247 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1754
Diesel 9-speed 4WD October 12 - 19, 1998 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1754 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
46.16 hp 34.4 kW
Fuel use
2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour

Attachments

Attachment overview
John Deere 510 loader
John Deere 521 loader
John Deere 541 loader
Backhoe
John Deere 49 Backhoe
Backhoe type
John Deere 49 Backhoe
Weight
1533 lbs*Backhoe weight without bucket. 695 kg
Transport height
94 inches 238 cm
2-Foot flat digging depth
115 inches 292 cm
Reach from pivot
149 inches 378 cm
Loading height
92 inches 233 cm
Bucket Rotation
180°
Swing Arc
180°
Bucket force
4575 lbs 2075 kg
Dipperstick force
3175 lbs 1440 kg