John Deere 5515
The John Deere 5515 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 276 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 80 hp / 59.7 kW; Diesel (gross): 82 hp / 61.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 3.8 hp / 2.8 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 12 reverse. Operating weight: 6724 to 7055 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 80 hp / 59.7 kW; Diesel (gross): 82 hp / 61.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 3.8 hp / 2.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
25.4 gal
96.1 L
Transmission
24 forward and 12 reverse
Operating Weight
6724 to 7055 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2003 - 2008
Utility tractorAgritalia built
Utility tractor
Agritalia built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | John Deere |
Manufacturer | Agritalia |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Italy | |
Variants | |
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5515 | utility |
5515F | narrow |
5515V | narrow low-profile |
5515HC | High Crop high clearance tractor |
John Deere 5515 Engine | |
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John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 25.4 gal
96.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 5515 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 82 hp
61.1 kW |
Engine (net) | 80 hp
59.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic *Optional. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 1900 psi
131.0 bar |
Pump flow | 12.4 gpm
46.9 lpm |
15.8 gpm (optional)
59.8 lpm | |
Steering flow | 6.5 gpm
24.6 lpm |
Steering press. | 2700 psi
186.2 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 2/1 |
Rear lift (at ends) | 5,845 lbs
2651 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@1938 |
540E@1648 | |
1000@1962 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 6724 to 7055 pounds |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 40 (ROPS) |
65 (with cab) | |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 100 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere 4045TAT70 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 276 ci
4.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Rated Power (net) | 80 hp
59.7 kW |
Rated Power (gross) | 82 hp
61.1 kW |
Compression | 17.0:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Idle RPM | 825-2510 |
Operating RPM | 1200-2300 |
Torque | 231.6 lb-ft
314.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 3.8 hp
2.8 kW |
Coolant capacity | 12.6 qts (ROPS)
11.9 L |
13.7 qts (with cab)
13.0 L | |
Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches
0.356 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches
0.457 mm |
Oil capacity | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed partially synchronized | |
24-speed partially synchronized | |
24-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with mechanical shuttle. Gear shifts are synchronized. | |
With 16.9R30 rear tires | |
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Transmission — 24 forward and reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Mechanical high-low added to base 12-speed transmission. | |
Transmission — 24 forward and 12 reverse two-speed power shift
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
Clutch | hydraulic |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) and electronically-shifted high/low. Left-hand power shuttle lever and push-button high/low shift. Push-button electric declutch button on gear shift allows for gear changes without foot clutch. | |
Dimensions
John Deere 5515 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Length | 139.76 inches (5515F/V)
354 cm |
Clearance (front axle) | 8.94 inches (5515V)
22 cm |
10.83 inches (5515F 4WD)
27 cm | |
13.58 inches (5515F 2WD)
34 cm | |
15.75 inches (4WD)
40 cm | |
17.13 inches (2WD)
43 cm | |
John Deere 5515 Weight | |
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Shipping | 6,724 lbs (2WD ROPS)
3050 kg |
7,055 lbs (4WD ROPS)
3200 kg | |
Max capacity | 11,023 lbs (2WD)
5000 kg |
11,244 lbs (4WD)
5100 kg | |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 5515.
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 5515 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5515.
Converted Equivalents:
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