Introduction
John Deere 4052R Compact Utility Tractor
The John Deere 4052R is a compact utility tractor produced between 2014 and 2024 at the company's facility in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Designed for versatility, it serves agricultural, landscaping, and municipal applications requiring a balance of power and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Yanmar 4TNV86 2.1-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 50.8 hp (37.9 kW) at 2600 RPM and provides 124 lb-ft (168.1 Nm) of torque at 1690 RPM. To comply with Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes a diesel particulate filter (DPF).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 4052R offers two transmission configurations: a 12-speed PowrReverser power shuttle transmission with a wet disc clutch, or an eHydro hydrostatic transmission featuring three ranges and infinite speed control. The machine features standard four-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, and hydraulic wet disc brakes for enhanced traction and safety.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The open-center hydraulic system provides a total flow of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm) at a pressure of 2500 psi (172.4 bar). The tractor is equipped with a Category I rear hitch featuring position control, capable of lifting up to 3130 lbs (1419 kg) at the ends and 2500 lbs (1134 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The standard operator station includes a two-post folding ROPS, with an air-conditioned cab available as an option. With a wheelbase of 73 inches (185 cm) and a ground clearance of 13.8 inches (35 cm) at the front axle, the tractor weighs approximately 3770 lbs (1710 kg), providing a stable platform for various implements.
Conclusion
The John Deere 4052R is a robust compact tractor engineered for users who require a reliable machine for medium-duty tasks. Its combination of multiple transmission options, significant hydraulic capacity, and professional-grade engine performance makes it suitable for diverse operational environments.
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Production Information of John Deere, 4052R
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 4052R
| 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, 4052R
- 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, 4052R
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, 4052R
- Four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of John Deere, 4052R
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1750 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2600 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 4052R
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 10.2 gpm [38.6 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
| Steering flow | 5.7 gpm [21.6 lpm] |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 4052R
| 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, 4052R
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 770 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 75 |
Where it sits
With 50 HP, the John Deere 4052R sits between 4049R (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 4052R have?
The John Deere 4052R delivers 50 HP.
What years was the John Deere 4052R produced?
The John Deere 4052R was produced in 2014-2024.
What engine does the John Deere 4052R have?
The John Deere 4052R is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 4052R use?
The John Deere 4052R uses a PowrReverser transmission.
How much does the John Deere 4052R weigh?
The John Deere 4052R weighs 3770 lbs [1710 kg].
Is the John Deere 4052R 4WD?
The John Deere 4052R is available in 4WD.
