Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
- |
Model |
5415 |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
Italy |
VARIANTS
5415HC |
High Crop tractor with high clearance |
5414N |
narrow-width tractor |
JOHN DEERE 5415 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 5415 tractor features a robust 4.5L diesel engine, delivering 74hp at 2300 RPM with impressive torque of 199.1 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, making it suitable for a range of agricultural tasks. Key advantages include the high compression ratio of 17.6:1, providing improved thermal efficiency, although the valve clearance specifications necessitate regular maintenance for optimal performance. With a large coolant capacity (12.6qts for ROPS and 13.7qts for cab), it effectively manages engine temperatures, making it reliable during extended use in demanding conditions.
Description |
John Deere 4045DAT70 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
276ci / 4.5L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm |
Power |
74hp / 55.2kW |
Compression |
17.6:1 |
Rated RPM |
2300 |
Torque |
199.1lb-ft / 270.0Nm |
Torque RPM |
1600 |
Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts |
12 |
Starter power |
3.8hp / 2.8kW |
ROPS Coolant capacity |
12.6qts / 11.9L |
Cab Coolant capacity |
13.7qts / 13.0L |
Intake valve clearance |
0.014inches / 0.356mm |
Exhaust valve clearance |
0.018inches / 0.457mm |
ENGINE OIL
The John Deere 5415 tractor has an oil capacity of 8.5 quarts (8.0 liters), which is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance and longevity. Regular oil changes are crucial to ensure effective lubrication and to prevent engine wear, particularly under heavy loads or extended use in agricultural applications. However, this capacity is on the lower side for larger tractors, potentially requiring more frequent monitoring and maintenance compared to models with higher oil capacities.
Oil capacity |
8.5qts / 8.0L |
JOHN DEERE 5415 ENGINE
The John Deere 5415 features a robust 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power delivery for medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a 25.4-gallon fuel tank, this tractor offers extended operational periods between refueling, ideal for larger fields and demanding work scenarios. However, one should consider the balance between engine power and weight distribution to avoid instability on uneven terrain, which could affect performance and safety.
Description |
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
25.4gal / 96.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The John Deere 5415 tractor features an advanced transmission system with options for 12-speed, 24-speed, or 9-speed configurations, allowing for versatile applications ranging from tillage to transportation. The 24-speed transmission offers superior fine-tuning of speed for improved maneuverability and efficiency, while the 9-speed can simplify operation in straightforward tasks. Prospective users should consider the operational demands; for example, heightened speed options are advantageous for large-scale farming operations, while simpler transmission may be more suitable for specific tasks or smaller plots.
Description |
12-speed 24-speed 9-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 5415 features a 12-speed transmission, providing precise control over speed and torque in various operational scenarios, which enhances productivity during plowing or tilling. The gear selection allows for optimal performance on diverse terrains, enabling operators to adapt to changing field conditions. However, mastering gear shifts may require additional training for new users, particularly in complex tasks.
Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
SPEEDS
Description |
With 16.9R30 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 5415 features a 24-speed transmission offering versatile gear selection, enabling optimal performance across various field conditions. This extensive range provides advantages in both high-torque applications and high-speed transport, accommodating diverse farming tasks efficiently. However, the complexity of the gear system may require increased operator training and awareness to maximize productivity and prevent mechanical wear.
Gears |
24 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The John Deere 5415 tractor features a 24 forward and 12 reverse gear configuration, providing optimal flexibility for varied terrain and tasks, enhancing productivity in farming operations. The extensive range of forward gears allows for fine speed adjustments necessary for precise fieldwork, while the robust reverse gears enable efficient maneuverability in tight spaces. However, the complexity of the gear system may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-range gearboxes, necessitating proper training for optimal use.
Gears |
24 forward and 12 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 4
The John Deere 5415 features a collar shift transmission, providing 9 forward and 3 reverse gears for versatile operation. This setup allows for efficient speed control and maneuverability, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. However, the collar shift mechanism may require more operator skill to engage compared to a more user-friendly synchronized transmission, posing a challenge for less experienced users.
Transmission |
Collar Shift |
Gears |
9 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 5415 features hydrostatic power steering, offering enhanced maneuverability and reduced operator fatigue during prolonged use. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power, particularly in challenging terrains or when towing heavy loads, ensuring safety and control. The tractor's multiple transmission options (12-speed, 24-speed, and 9-speed) allow for versatile speed settings and torque management, accommodating various farming tasks and optimizing productivity.
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
hydraulic wet disc |
Transmissions |
12-speed 24-speed 9-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Type |
open center |
Pressure |
1900psi / 131.0bar |
Pump flow |
12.4gpm / 46.9lpm 15.8gpm / 59.8lpm |
Steering flow |
6.5gpm / 24.6lpm |
Steering press. |
2700psi / 186.2bar |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
2/1 |
Rear lift (at ends) |
5,845lbs / 2651kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540/540E / 1000 |
DIMENSIONS
Length |
125.9inches / 319cm |
Width |
68.7inches / 174cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) |
15.4inches / 39cm |
2WD Clearance (front axle) |
18.3inches / 46cm |
4WD High Crop 31 2WD High Crop} Clearance (front axle) |
25.6inches / 65cm |
JOHN DEERE 5415 WEIGHT
Shipping |
6,724lbs / 3050kg (2WD ROPS) 7,055lbs / 3200kg (4WD ROPS) |
2WD Max capacity |
11,023lbs / 5000kg |
4WD Max capacity |
11,244lbs / 5100kg |
JOHN DEERE 5415 HEIGHT
Steering wheel |
65.4inches / 166cm |
Hood |
59.1inches / 150cm |
ROPS |
91.2inches / 231cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 5415 tractor's weight range of 6724 to 7055 pounds provides a stable base for heavy-duty applications, enhancing traction and reducing soil compaction. However, its weight may pose challenges for transport on standard trailers, requiring specific load management solutions. This tractor is optimal for medium to large farming operations needing reliable power for ground tillage and pulling implements.
Weight |
6724 to 7055 pounds |
5415 SERIAL NUMBERS
Location |
Left side of tractor frame above front axle |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Charging system |
alternator |
ROPS Charging amps |
40 |
Cab Charging amps |
65 |
Battery CCA |
550 |
Battery volts |
12 |
Battery AH |
100 |
Battery Group |
27F |