John Deere 5410 Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price 27,532(USD)
Model 5410
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Augusta, Georgia, USA

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1756

Description Diesel 9-speed 4WD/October 15 - 19, 1998/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1756 file/PTO performance
Max power 66.49 hp/49.6 kW
Fuel use 4.0 gal/hour/15.1 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 65.44 hp/48.8 kW

JOHN DEERE 5410 POWER

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

ENGINE DETAIL

The John Deere 5410 features a robust 4.5L liquid-cooled diesel engine, providing 81 hp at 2400 RPM, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its torque output of 179.2 lb-ft at 1400 RPM enhances its pulling capacity, while the relatively low fuel consumption of 4.21 gal/hour ensures efficient operation. Regular maintenance tasks, such as coolant changes every 2000 hours and valve clearance adjustments, are vital for long-term performance and reliability.

Description John Deere 4045D/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 276 ci/4.5 L
Bore/Stroke 4.19x5.00 inches/106 x 127 mm
Power 81 hp/60.4 kW
Fuel use 4.21 gal/hour/15.9 l/hour
Compression 17.6:1
Rated RPM 2400
Idle RPM 825-2600
Operating RPM 1600-2400
Torque 179.2 lb-ft/243.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1400
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 11.4 qts/10.8 L
Coolant change 2000 h
Intake valve clearance 0.014 inches/0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance 0.018 inches/0.457 mm

ENGINE OIL

The John Deere 5410 tractor has an oil capacity of 9 quarts (8.5 liters), which necessitates regular monitoring to ensure optimal engine performance. With an oil change interval of 100 hours, it's crucial to adhere to this schedule to prevent engine wear and maintain operational efficiency. Operating beyond this timeframe may increase the risk of oil degradation and potential engine damage, particularly under heavy load conditions.

Oil capacity 9 qts/8.5 L
Oil change 100 h/

JOHN DEERE 5410 ENGINE

The John Deere 5410 features a robust 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for medium-duty tasks. With fuel tank options of 18 gallons for ROPS and 23 gallons for the cab variant, operators can choose based on operational duration needs, though the added weight of the cab may impact maneuverability in tight spaces. Key considerations include potential increased maintenance demands due to the diesel engine and the need for careful weight distribution when utilizing the larger fuel tank.

Description John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
ROPS Fuel tank 18 gal/68.1 L
Cab Fuel tank 23 gal/87.1 L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The John Deere 5410 tractor features a 9-speed unsynchronized or partially synchronized transmission, providing operators flexibility in speed selection but requiring precise gear engagement for optimal performance. The option of a 12-speed power shuttle enhances maneuverability and efficiency, especially in field applications requiring frequent direction changes. Key considerations include potential challenges with gear shifting under load due to unsynchronized options, which may affect operator comfort and productivity.

Description 9-speed unsynchronized gear/9-speed partially synchronized/12-speed power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 1

The John Deere 5410 features a CollarShift transmission that is unsynchronized, requiring the operator to stop the tractor and engage the dry disc clutch to shift between 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, which may hinder efficiency during operation. With an oil capacity of 40 quarts (37.9 L), proper maintenance is essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. While the distinct two-lever control system offers simplicity, the necessity of stopping the tractor for gear changes can be a drawback in time-sensitive field applications.

Transmission CollarShift
Type unsynchronized gear
Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch dry disc
Oil capacity 40 qts/37.9 L
Description The Collar Shift transmission is controlled with two levers and the foot clutch. The right-hand lever selects one of three speeds (1-3) or reverse (R). The left-hand lever selects one of three ranges (A-C). The tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift either speed or range.

TRANSMISSION 2

The John Deere 5410 features a partially synchronized SyncShuttle transmission that provides smooth gear transitions across its 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds, enhancing operational efficiency for varying tasks. Its dry disc clutch and three-speed ranges (A-C) allow for optimal power management, although shifting between ranges requires the tractor to be stopped, which may limit productivity in dynamic workloads. With a 40-quart oil capacity, regular maintenance is necessary to ensure optimal performance and longevity, especially under heavy use scenarios.

Transmission SyncShuttle
Type partially synchronized
Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch dry disc
Oil capacity 40 qts/37.9 L
Description Three speeds (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (A-C). Synchronized shifting, using the clutch, between the three forward speeds and reverse. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.

TRANSMISSION 3

The John Deere 5410 features a PowrReverser transmission with a power shuttle system, providing 12 gears for efficient operation in forward and reverse. The wet disc clutch enables smooth direction changes on-the-go, but requires the tractor to be stationary for range shifts, which may limit operational efficiency in dynamic tasks. Notably, the need to cycle the clutch prior to start can add a minor delay, making it essential for operators to be familiar with this feature for optimal performance.

Transmission PowrReverser
Type power shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc
Oil capacity 46 qts/43.5 L
Description Four speeds (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with forward-reverse shuttle lever. Direction changes may be done while moving using the left-hand shuttle lever. Speed changes are synchronized using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. At tractor start-up, clutch pedal must be cycled once before tractor will move.

SPEEDS

Description With 16.9-30 rear tires

MECHANICAL

The John Deere 5410 tractor features a versatile 4x2 or 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing good traction and stability for various terrains, significantly enhancing its utility in farming applications. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, minimizing wear while ensuring safety during operation, though maintenance may be more complex compared to dry brakes. The range of transmission options—from unsynchronized to power shuttle—allows operators to select the best gearing for their specific tasks, with the power shuttle providing seamless direction changes essential for loader work.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmissions 9-speed unsynchronized gear/9-speed partially synchronized/12-speed power shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pressure 2855 psi/196.9 bar
Valves 5
Pump flow 16.4 gpm/62.1 lpm
Total flow 23 gpm/87.1 lpm
Steering flow 6.6 gpm/25.0 lpm
Steering press. 1955 psi/134.8 bar

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I/II
Rear lift (at 24 3,374 lbs/1530 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540/540/540E*540E PTO with SyncShuttle transmission.

JOHN DEERE 5410 TIRES

The John Deere 5410 tractor, available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, offers versatility in tire options to match varying agricultural applications. The 2WD standard tires (7.50-16 front, 16.9-30 rear) provide enhanced maneuverability on firm, flat terrains, while the 4WD setup (11.2-24 front, 16.9-30 rear) improves traction and stability in challenging conditions such as muddy fields. Selecting 4WD enhances power distribution, particularly beneficial for heavy tillage tasks, yet may result in slightly higher fuel consumption compared to 2WD.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 85.7 inches/217 cm *The Deere operator's manual incorrectly states 80.7 inches.
2WD Length 125.9 inches/319 cm
4WD Length 130.3 inches/330 cm
Width 68.7 inches/174 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle) 18.3 inches/46 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) 15.4 inches/39 cm
2WD Clearance (drawbar) 19.6 inches/49 cm
4WD Clearance (drawbar) 18.8 inches/47 cm

JOHN DEERE 5410 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS Shipping 5000 lbs/2268 kg
2WD cab Shipping 6000 lbs/2721 kg
4WD ROPS Shipping 5500 lbs/2494 kg
4WD cab Shipping 6500 lbs/2948 kg
Max Drawbar 1,675 lbs/759 kg

JOHN DEERE 5410 HEIGHT

Steering wheel 65.4 inches/166 cm
2WD Hood 57.2 inches/145 cm
4WD Hood 59.1 inches/150 cm
ROPS 91.2 inches/231 cm/78 inches/198 cm (folded)
Cab 100.4 inches/255 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The John Deere 5410, with a wheelbase of 85.7 inches, offers excellent stability and maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces. Its weight range of 5000 to 6500 pounds provides sufficient ground engagement for various tasks while enhancing traction, especially in 2WD configurations with larger rear tires (16.9-30), which can handle rough terrain effectively. However, users should be cautious about soil compaction due to the tractor's weight and consider implementing strategies to mitigate this issue during prolonged operations.

Wheelbase 85.7 inches/217 cm *The Deere operator's manual incorrectly states 80.7 inches.
Weight 5000 to 6500 pounds
Front tire 7.50-16
2WD Rear tire 16.9-30

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description Front-end loader/Backhoe

JOHN DEERE 521 LOADER

Height (to pin) 122 inches/309 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 99.8 inches/253 cm
Dump reach 20.2 inches/51 cm
Dump angle 37.4°
Clearance, level bucket 117 inches/297 cm
Reach at ground 62 inches/157 cm
Breakout force (at pin) 3485 lbs/1580 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 2500 lbs/1134 kg

JOHN DEERE 541 LOADER

Height (to pin) 126 inches/320 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 103.1 inches/261 cm
Dump reach 34.6 inches/87 cm
Dump angle 43°
Clearance, level bucket 120 inches/304 cm
Reach at ground 70.9 inches/180 cm
Breakout force (at pin) 3484 lbs/1580 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 2500 lbs/1134 kg

JOHN DEERE 541 SELF-LEVELING LOADER

Height (to pin) 130 inches/330 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 100.6 inches/255 cm
Dump reach 33 inches/83 cm
Dump angle 86°
Clearance, level bucket 122.6 inches/311 cm
Reach at ground 83 inches/210 cm
Breakout force (at pin) 4125 lbs/1871 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 2800 lbs/1270 kg

JOHN DEERE 49 BACKHOE

Backhoe type John Deere 49 Backhoe
Weight 1533 lbs/695 kg *Backhoe weight without bucket.
Transport height 94 inches/238 cm
2-Foot flat digging depth 115 inches/292 cm
Reach from pivot 149 inches/378 cm
Loading height 92 inches/233 cm
Bucket Rotation 180
Swing Arc 180
Bucket force 4575 lbs/2075 kg
Dipperstick force 3175 lbs/1440 kg

5410 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location The serial number plate is on the right side of the John Deere 5410 tractor frame, above the front axle.
1998 140000
1999 240001
2000 340000
2001 440000

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
ROPS Charging amps 40
Cab Charging amps 60
Battery CCA 700
Battery volts 12
ROPS Battery Group 28H
Cab Battery Group 31


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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