John Deere 5400

The John Deere 5400 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L (net): 70 hp / 52.2 kW; Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L (listed): 3.4 hp / 2.5 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 5750 lbs 2608 kg.

Engine Power
Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L (net): 70 hp / 52.2 kW; Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L (listed): 3.4 hp / 2.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
21.1 gal 79.9 L
Transmission
24 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
5750 lbs 2608 kg

Overview

John Deere 5400 tractor photo
1996 - 2000 Utility tractorCarraro built Utility tractor Carraro built
Production
Distributor
John Deere
Manufacturer
Carraro
Utility tractor
Built in Italy
John Deere 5400 Engine
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl
Fuel tank
21.1 gal 79.9 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 5400 Power
Engine (net)
70 hp 52.2 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
hydrostatic power
Wet disc brakes
Trailer brakes
hydraulic OptOptional
Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pump flow
11.4 gpm 43.1 lpm
Steering flow
7 gpm 26.5 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift
5291 lbs 2399 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/540E
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
82.7 inches 210 cm
Weight
5750 lbs 2608 kg
Front tire
7.50-16
2WD Rear tire
16.9R30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
ROPS Charging amps
40
Cab Charging amps
60
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
100
References
5400 references literature
5000-serien published in 1997, by John Deere
John Deere F and V Tractors published in 2006

Engine

Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L

Manufacturer
John Deere 3029TAT01
Configuration
turbocharged, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
179 ci 2.9 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Rated Power (net)
70 hp 52.2 kW
Compression
17.8:1
Rated RPM
2400
Idle RPM
800-2600
Operating RPM
1600-2400
Torque
182.9 lb-ft 248.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1600
Firing order
1-2-3
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Starter power
3.4 hp 2.5 kW
Oil capacity
9 qts 8.5 L

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed partially synchronized
24-speed partially synchronized

Transmission — 12 forward and reverse partially synchronized

Type
partially synchronized
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with reverse lever. Gear shifts are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range or direction.
With 16.9-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% slower than forward.
5400  partially synchronized speeds

Transmission — 24 forward and reverse partially synchronized

Type
partially synchronized
Gears
24 forward and reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with reverse lever and Hi-Lo shift. Gear shifts are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range, direction, or Hi-Lo.
With 16.9-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% slower than forward.
5400  partially synchronized speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 5400 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9R30
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 16.9R30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
82.7 inches 210 cm
Length
132 inches 335 cm
Height (cab)
94.5 inches 240 cm
Weight
5750 lbs 2608 kg

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 5400.

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 5400 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5400.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
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