John Deere 5615
The John Deere 5615 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): 79 hp / 58.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 90.5 hp / 67.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 3.3 hp / 2.5 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 5732 to 6151 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 79 hp / 58.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 90.5 hp / 67.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 3.3 hp / 2.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
25 gal
94.6 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
5732 to 6151 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2001 - 2011
5015 SeriesUtility tractor
5015 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Saltillo, Mexico | |
Variants | |
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5615F | narrow |
5615V | narrow low-profile |
5615HC | High Crop |
John Deere 5615 Engine | |
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John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 25 gal
94.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 5615 Transmission | |
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9-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 5615 Power | |
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Engine | 90.5 hp
67.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 15.9 gpm
60.2 lpm |
Total flow | 22.5 gpm
85.2 lpm |
Steering flow | 6.6 gpm
25.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 2/1 |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,374 lbs
1530 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 89.7 inches
227 cm |
Weight | 5732 to 6151 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 40 |
Battery CCA | 550 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | 27F |
Engine
Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere 4045D |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder |
Displacement | 276 ci
4.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Emissions | Tier 0 |
Power | 79 hp
58.9 kW |
Compression | 17.6:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches
0.356 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches
0.457 mm |
Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere 4045TAT71 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
4045T engine used in European markets. | |
Displacement | 276 ci
4.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Power | 90.5 hp
67.5 kW |
Compression | 17.0:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 248.6 lb-ft
337.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 3.3 hp
2.5 kW |
Oil capacity | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 11.4 qts
10.8 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches
0.356 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches
0.457 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. | |
With 16.9-30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 5615 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 89.7 inches
227 cm |
Length | 138.2 inches
351 cm |
Width | 68.7 inches
174 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 5732 lbs
2600 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 6151 lbs
2790 kg |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.3 inches
46 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 15.4 inches
39 cm |
John Deere 5615 Height | |
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Steering wheel | 66.8 inches
169 cm |
2WD Hood | 60.1 inches
152 cm |
4WD Hood | 62.7 inches
159 cm |
ROPS | 97.7 inches
248 cm |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 5615.
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 5615 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 5615.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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