Introduction
John Deere 5041C Agricultural Tractor
The John Deere 5041C is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 2011 and 2014 in Pune, India. Part of the 5000 series, this model is designed for general-purpose farming tasks, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the John Deere 3029D, a 2.9-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates 41 horsepower (30.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. This engine configuration provides the necessary torque for standard field operations and implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 5041C utilizes a collar shift gear transmission offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds. The gearbox is structured into two ranges, requiring the operator to bring the tractor to a full stop and engage the clutch to shift gears or change ranges.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, the tractor provides a pump flow of 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm). The rear Category II hitch features both position and draft control, supporting a lift capacity of 2205 lbs (1000 kg) at the ends, which allows for the attachment of various mounted implements.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The tractor features an independent rear PTO. It operates at a standard 540 RPM, which is achieved when the engine is running at 1575 RPM, ensuring efficient power delivery to secondary equipment.
Operator Environment and Mechanicals
The machine is built with an open operator station. Braking is handled by wet disc brakes, and the steering system is manual by default, with an optional power steering configuration available to enhance maneuverability during field work.
Conclusion
The John Deere 5041C serves as a compact, utilitarian tractor suitable for small to medium-sized agricultural operations. Its mechanical design, characterized by a standard gear-shift transmission and basic hydraulic capabilities, emphasizes ease of maintenance and reliability for general field and transport tasks.
Production Information of John Deere, 5041C
- Built in Pune, Maharashtra, India
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5041C
| Wheelbase | 73.6 inches [186 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 14.8 inches [37 cm] |
| Weight | 3814 lbs [1730 kg] |
| Length | 115.2 inches [292 cm] |
| Width | 68.5 inches [173 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.0x16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 12.4x28 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 13.6x28 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5041C
- John Deere 3029D
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 179 ci [2.9 L] |
| Compression | 17.8:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches [106 x 110 mm] |
| Starter power | 3.4 hp [2.5 kW] |
| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Power | 41 hp [30.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 5041C
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (A/B). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.
| Type | Collar shift gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5041C
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Power |
Power Information of John Deere, 5041C
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1575 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5041C
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm] |
| Steering flow | 4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5041C
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2205 lbs [1000 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 5041C
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 88 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 41 HP, the John Deere 5041C sits between 5039C (39 HP) and 5042C (42 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 24th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5041C have?
The John Deere 5041C delivers 41 HP.
What years was the John Deere 5041C produced?
The John Deere 5041C was produced in 2011-2014.
What engine does the John Deere 5041C have?
The John Deere 5041C is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 5041C use?
The John Deere 5041C uses a Collar shift gear transmission.
How much does the John Deere 5041C weigh?
The John Deere 5041C weighs 3814 lbs [1730 kg].
Is the John Deere 5041C 4WD?
The John Deere 5041C is available in 2WD.
