John Deere 5100GN Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price 60,190(USD)
Model 5100GN
Equipment Type Specialty Tractors
Factory Augusta, GA

KEY SPECS

Engine description 3.4L FiatĀ® Powertrain Technologies
Engine displacement 4 cylinder: 3.4 L207 cu in.
Rated engine power 74.6 kW100 hp
Rated PTO power (hp SAE) 64.9 kW87 hp
Transmission type 24F/12R PowrReverser, EH Hi-Lo"
Hydraulic pump rated output Standard: 96.5 L/min25.5 gpmOptional: 126.4 L/min33.4 gpm
Rear hitch category (SAE designation) Category 1/Category 2
Base machine weight OOS: 2660 kg5864 lbCab: 2975 kg6558 lb

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

The John Deere 5100GN is equipped with a turbocharged 3.4L FPT engine, providing robust power while complying with Final Tier 4 emissions standards through advanced after-treatment systems, including DOC and SCR. The wet-sleeved cylinder liners facilitate easier engine repairs and replacements, potentially reducing downtime in the field. This tractor is ideal for intensive agricultural applications, balancing power and emissions efficiency with a rated speed of 2300 rpm, enhancing its performance in varying operational scenarios.

Description 3.4L FiatĀ® Powertrain Technologies
Engine family FPTF34
Rated speed 2300 rpm
Aspiration Turbocharged
Cylinders liners Wet sleeved
Emission level Final Tier 4
After treatment type Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) and Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR)
Displacement 4 cylinder: 3.4 L207 cu in.

ENGINE PERFORMANCE

The John Deere 5100GN tractor delivers a rated power of 74.6 kW (100 hp), making it suitable for various agricultural tasks, while its PTO power of 64.9 kW (87 hp) allows efficient operation of implements. Advantages include high torque characteristics and versatility in compact farming scenarios, but potential challenges may arise in heavy-duty applications due to the PTO power limitations. Optimal for small to medium-sized farms, the 5100GN excels in tasks such as hauling, tilling, and operating front-mounted attachments under moderate load conditions.

Rated power 74.6 kW100 hp
Rated PTO power (hp SAE) 64.9 kW87 hp

TRANSMISSION

The John Deere 5100GN features a 24F/12R PowrReverser transmission, allowing for seamless forward and reverse shifting, which is ideal for loader applications and tasks requiring frequent direction changes. The wet clutch system enhances durability and reduces wear under heavy use, while the optional creeper gear provides precise speed control for specialized tasks like planting or mowing in tight spaces. A challenge could be the complexity of the transmission system, necessitating more in-depth operator training for optimal use.

Type 24F/12R PowrReverser, EH Hi-Lo"
Reverser Yes
Clutch; wet/dry Wet
Creeper Yes

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

Type Open Center
Pump rated output Standard: 96.5 L/min25.5 gpmOptional: 126.433.4 gpm
Available flow at a single rear SCV 41.6 L/min11 gpm
Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs) Standard: 2Optional: 4
SCV control Mechanical

REAR HITCH

Hitch draft control load sense type Mechanical
Hitch category (SAE designation) Category 1/Category 2
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points 2549 kg5620 lb
Sensing type Top Link Draft Sensing

DRAWBAR

Drawbar category Extendable

REAR POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Type Standard: 540/540E
Engine rpm (at rated PTO speeds) 540 at 1938 rpm540E at 1648 rpm
PTO actuation Electrohydraulic

REAR AXLE

Type Carraro Drivetech
Final drive type Three point inboard planetary drives
Differential controls Multi disk oil cooled design
Axle type Flanged
Brakes, type and control Multi-disc rear braking
Rear differential lock Electrohydraulic

FRONT AXLE

Type Carraro Drivetech
Front axle differential lock Self Locking Differential

TIRES

The John Deere 5100GN features a front tire size of 7.50R16 and a rear tire size of 280/70 R18, providing a balanced footprint for stability in various terrains. With a turning radius of 3627 mm (11.9 ft), this tractor excels in maneuverability, making it ideal for tight spaces and row crops. However, limited brake engagement in tight turns may challenge precision operations in sensitive environments, necessitating careful handling.

Front 7.50R16
Rear 280/70 R18
Turning radius without brakes 3627 mm11.9 ft

STEERING

Type Dynamic Load Sensing, Hydrostatic, Flow Metering"

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Alternator size 120 amp

OPERATOR STATION

Rollover protective structure, OOS Rigid - foldable - telescopicRigid, front foldingPlatform - flat/straddleStraddleGearshift location - console/floorFloorYes"
Seat OOS: standard: COBO MT SC74 M200Optional: COBO MT SC74 M97Cab: standard: COBO MT SC74 M200Optional: GRAMMER MSG93/511
dB(A) rating 82

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 2098 mm82.5 in.
Overall length 4319 mm170 in.
Drawbar clearance Min. 254 mm10 in.Max. 289 mm11.3 in.
Front axle center Min. 254 mm10 in.Max. 289 mm11.3 in.

WEIGHT

Base machine weight OOS: 2660 kg5864 lbCab: 2975 kg6558 lb
Maximum permissible weight 4200 kg9259.41 lb
Fuel tank Standard: 73.1 L19.3 U.S. gal.Optional: 101.4 L26.8 U.S. gal.

SERVICEABILITY

Interval for engine oil change 500
Interval for hydraulic/transmission oil change 750


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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