Introduction
John Deere 4052M Compact Utility Tractor
The John Deere 4052M is a compact utility tractor produced between 2014 and 2024 at the company's facility in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Designed for versatile agricultural and landscape maintenance, this model is part of the 4M series, emphasizing durability and ease of operation for diverse working conditions.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 4TNV86, a 2.1-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a gross rated power of 50.8 hp (37.9 kW) at 2600 RPM. To meet Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The powertrain produces 124 lb-ft (168.1 Nm) of torque at 1690 RPM, ensuring sufficient pulling power for utility tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Users can choose between two transmission types: a 12-speed PowrReverser transmission featuring a power shuttle and wet disc clutch for directional changes, or an infinite-range eHydro hydrostatic transmission. The tractor is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, power steering, and mechanical rear differential lock to maintain traction in varied terrain. Hydraulic wet disc brakes are utilized for reliable stopping performance.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The 4052M features an open-center hydraulic system with a total flow capacity of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm). The pump dedicated to implement flow provides 10.2 gpm (38.6 lpm), while the steering circuit provides 5.7 gpm (21.6 lpm), operating at a pressure of 2500 psi (172.4 bar). The rear 3-point hitch is a Category I type with position control, offering a lift capacity of 3130 lbs (1419 kg) at the ends.
Dimensions and Operator Station
With a wheelbase of 73 inches (185 cm) and an overall length of 130.6 inches (331 cm), the tractor maintains a compact footprint. The operator station is equipped with a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The unit has a base weight of 3770 lbs (1710 kg) and offers a front axle clearance of 13.8 inches (35 cm).
Conclusion
The John Deere 4052M is engineered for operators requiring a reliable, maneuverable tractor for light-to-medium duty agricultural work and estate maintenance. Its combination of a turbocharged engine, flexible transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it a capable machine for a wide array of implements.
Production Information of John Deere, 4052M
- The 4052M Heavy-Duty uses the same front axle as the 4052R.
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 4052M
| Front tread | 53.6 inches [136 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 73 inches [185 cm] |
| Weight | 3770 lbs [1710 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 97.4 inches [247 cm] |
| Length | 130.6 inches [331 cm] |
| Rear tread | 59.9 inches [152 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 13.8 inches [35 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 100.2 inches [254 cm] |
| Ag front | 8.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18-20 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x10.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 4052M
- Yanmar 4TNV86
- Liquid-cooled inline
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Emission control | Diesel particulate filter (DPF) |
|---|---|
| Torque | 124 lb-ft [168.1 Nm] |
| Displacement | 127.5 ci [2.1 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.39x3.54 inches [86 x 90 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 50.8 hp [37.9 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1690 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 4052M
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | EHydro |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 12-speed power shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 4052M
- Four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Two-post folding ROPS.
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of John Deere, 4052M
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2600 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 4052M
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5.7 gpm [21.6 lpm] |
| Total flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
| Pump flow | 10.2 gpm [38.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 4052M
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2500 lbs [1134 kg] |
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 3130 lbs [1419 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 4052M
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 770 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 75 |
Where it sits
With 50 HP, the John Deere 4052M sits between 4049M (49 HP) and 4520 (53 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 33th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 4052M have?
The John Deere 4052M delivers 50 HP.
What years was the John Deere 4052M produced?
The John Deere 4052M was produced in 2014-2024.
What engine does the John Deere 4052M have?
The John Deere 4052M is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 4052M use?
The John Deere 4052M uses a PowrReverser transmission.
How much does the John Deere 4052M weigh?
The John Deere 4052M weighs 3770 lbs [1710 kg].
Is the John Deere 4052M 4WD?
The John Deere 4052M is available in 4WD.