John Deere 5420 Specifications

Production

Where and when was the John Deere 5420 manufactured?

• Manufacturer: John Deere
• Type: Utility tractor
• Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
• Original price: $28,000 (2004)
• The John Deere model 5420 is nearly identical to the 5410.

Variants

Are there different versions of the John Deere 5420?

• 5420N: narrow chassis

Engine

What engine does the John Deere 5420 utilize?

• John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel

Transmissions

What transmission options are available for the John Deere 5420?

• 9-speed collar shift
• 9-speed partially synchronized
• 12-speed power shuttle

Horsepower

How much horsepower does the John Deere 5420 produce?

• Engine: 81 hp (60.4 kW)
• PTO (claimed): 65 hp (48.5 kW)
• PTO (tested): 66.49 hp (49.6 kW)

Mechanical

What are some key mechanical features of the John Deere 5420?

• Two- or four-wheel drive
• Steering: hydrostatic power
• Hydraulic wet disc brakes
• ROPS with straddle-mount platform. Optional ROPS with isolated platform (IOOS). Optional cab.

Capacity

What are the capacities of the John Deere 5420?

• 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

What kind of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5420 have?

• 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: 15.9 gpm - 60.2 lpm
• Steering flow: 6.6 gpm - 25.0 lpm
• Steering pressure: 1900 psi - 131.0 bar

Tractor Hitch

What type of hitch does the John Deere 5420 have?

• Rear Type: II/I
• Rear lift (at 24\"/610mm): 3,374 lbs - 1530 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

What PTO options are available for the John Deere 5420?

• Rear PTO: independent
• Rear RPM: 540, 540/540E
• Engine RPM: 540@2400, 540E@1700

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the John Deere 5420?

• Wheelbase:
  • 85.7 inches (ROPS) - 217 cm
  • 85 inches (2WD cab) - 215 cm
  • 86 inches (4WD cab) - 218 cm
• Weight: 4285 to 6740 pounds
• Front tire: 7.50-16
• Rear tire: 16.9-30

Electrical

What are the electrical features of the John Deere 5420?

• Ground: negative
• Charging system: alternator
• Charging amps: 65
• Battery CCA:
  • 700 (early)
  • 950 (late)
• Battery volts: 12
• Battery Group: 31