John Deere 5605

The John Deere 5605 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 276 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 75 hp / 55.9 kW. Transmission: John Deere Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS). Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 5952 to 6393 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 75 hp / 55.9 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
27.7 gal 104.8 L
Transmission
John Deere Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)
Operating Weight
5952 to 6393 pounds

Overview

John Deere 5605 tractor photo
2000 - 2011 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Montenegro, Brazil
John Deere 5605 Engine
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 5605 Transmission
9-speed
Transmission details ...
John Deere 5605 Power
Engine
75 hp 55.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
65 hp 48.5 kW
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Steering
hydrostatic power
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
27.7 gal 104.8 L
Hydraulic system
10.6 gal 40.1 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center gear pump
Capacity
10.6 gal 40.1 L
Pressure
2756 psi 190.0 bar
Valves
2
Pump flow
11.36 gpm 43.0 lpm
SCV flow
10.57 gpm 40.0 lpm
Oil type
JD Hy-Gard
JD Hy-Gard
Steering flow
6.9 gpm 26.1 lpm
JD Hy-Gard
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
position and depth control
Rear lift (at ends)
6,805 lbs 3086 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3,968 lbs 1799 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
mechanical dry disc
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
85.7 inches 217 cm
Weight
5952 to 6393 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
18.4-30 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
52
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
100

Engine

Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel

Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
John Deere 4045D Series 350
Displacement
276 ci 4.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.15x5.00 inches 105 x 127 mm
Power
75 hp 55.9 kW
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
195.5 lb-ft 265.1 Nm
Torque RPM
1600
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
15.85 qts 15.0 L
Oil capacity
12.7 qts 12.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — John Deere Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)

Transmission
John Deere Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
cerametalic dry disc
Oil capacity
42.3 qts 40.0 L
Oil type
JD Hy-Gard
Three gears (1-3) in three ranges (A-C).
With 18.4-30 R1 rear tires.
5605 Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)  speeds
JD Hy-Gard

Dimensions

John Deere 5605 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD)
Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD)
Optional tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-38 (2WD)
Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 23.1-26 (4WD)
Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 13.6-38 (4WD)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
85.7 inches 217 cm
Length
151.6 inches 385 cm
Height
103.1 inches 261 cm
Flange rear axle
Front tread
56.7 to 78.7 inches 144 to 199 cm
Front tread
45.7 to 77.4 inches 116 to 196 cm
Rear tread
55.1 to 70.9 inches 139 to 180 cm
John Deere 5605 Weight
2WD
5,952 lbs 2699 kg
4WD
6,393 lbs 2899 kg
Max capacity
9,921 lbs 4500 kg

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 5605 based on its 75 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)Heavy DutySuitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 mHeavy DutyHeavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
78 to 84 in200 - 215 cmHeavy DutyHeavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机Heavy DutySilage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.
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 5605.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.1 hrs

Approximately 7.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (27.7 gal / 104.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.9 gal/hr (14.8 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 5605 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5605.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)75 hp
Kilowatts (kW)55.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)76 PS

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