John Deere 5070M tractor

John Deere 5070M

Power

70 hp

Production

2009-2013

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

John Deere PowrReverser Plus

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

5080M

Introduction

John Deere 5070M Utility Tractor

The John Deere 5070M is a utility tractor produced between 2009 and 2013 as part of the 5080M series. Designed for general agricultural tasks, it combines a 4.5-liter turbocharged diesel engine with a variety of transmission configurations to suit diverse operational requirements.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, 4.5-liter liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 70 hp (52.2 kW) at 2200 RPM and a maximum gross power of 71 hp (52.9 kW). The engine provides 215 lb-ft (291.5 Nm) of torque at 1600 RPM, ensuring sufficient pulling capability for standard utility work.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 5070M offers three transmission choices: the PowrReverser Plus with a two-speed power shift (32 forward and 16 reverse gears), the 16-speed PowrReverser, and the 16-speed partially synchronized SyncReverser. All models utilize an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch and a left-hand power shuttle lever for direction changes. The tractor is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.

Hydraulics and Hitch

Equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, the tractor provides a pump flow of 19.55 gpm (74.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2901 psi (200 bar). The rear hitch is a Category II type with a lift capacity of 8093 lbs (3670 kg) at the ends. An optional front hitch is available, offering a lift capacity of 6519 lbs (2957 kg).

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The machine features a standard cab with optional air conditioning. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power system, and braking is provided by wet disc brakes. With a wheelbase of 88.6 inches (225 cm) and a front axle clearance of 15.4 inches (39 cm) on 4WD models, the tractor is configured for stability and maneuverability.

Conclusion

The John Deere 5070M is a versatile utility tractor suited for varied farming operations, characterized by its robust engine, flexible transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity for its class.

Production Information of John Deere, 5070M

  • Utility tractor
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5070M

Wheelbase88.6 inches [225 cm]
Height (cab)102.2 inches [259 cm]
4WD Clearance (front axle)15.4 inches [39 cm]
Ag front13.6R24
Ag rear16.9R34

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5070M

  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 4-cylinder
StarterElectric
Firing order1-3-4-2
Rated Power (gross)70 hp [52.2 kW]
Starter volts12
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM875-2350
Maximum Power (gross)71 hp [52.9 kW]
Displacement276 ci [4.5 L]
EmissionsTier III
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Torque RPM1600
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches [0.356 mm]
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches [0.457 mm]
Torque215 lb-ft [291.5 Nm]
Operating RPM1500-2200

Transmission Information of John Deere, 5070M

Transmission variants 1

  • Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left hand power shuttle lever. Push-button high/low power shift in each gear. Gear shifts (1-4) are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrReverser Plus
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc
TypeTwo-speed power shift
Gears32 forward and 16 reverse

Transmission variants 2

  • Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand power shuttle lever. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrReverser
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc
TypePower shuttle
Gears16 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3

  • Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand shuttle lever. Clutch must be used to shift directions. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.
TransmissionJohn Deere SyncReverser
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc
TypePartially synchronized
Gears16 forward and reverse
  • 32-speed two-speed power shift
  • 16-speed power shuttle
  • 16-speed partially synchronized

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5070M

  • Cab standard. Optional air-conditioning.
  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Wet disc brakes
Trailer brakesHydraulic
Differential lockElectro-hydraulic rear
Differential lock(optional)Pneumatic
SteeringHydrostatic power

Optional.

Optional.

Power Information of John Deere, 5070M

Front PTO Type1000
Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)540/540E/1000
Rear PTO(optional)540/540E
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet discs
Clutch(optional)1000@2100
Engine RPM540@2100
Rear PTO Type540/540E/ground
Engine RPM1000@21080
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet discs
Front PTO(optional)Independent
Front PTO(optional)540E@1645

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5070M

TypeOpen center
Pump flow19.55 gpm [74.0 lpm]
Mid valves2
Pressure2901 psi [200.0 bar]
Pressure(optional)24.8 gpm [93.9 lpm]
Rear valves3

Maximum

Optional.

Maximum

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5070M

Rear TypeII
Front lift (at ends)6519 lbs [2957 kg]
Front Hitch(optional)II
ControlLower-link draft control
Rear lift (at ends)8093 lbs [3670 kg]

Mechanical standard, electronic optional.

Electrical System of John Deere, 5070M

GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 70 HP, the John Deere 5070M sits just below 5080M (80 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 5070M have?

The John Deere 5070M delivers 70 HP.

What years was the John Deere 5070M produced?

The John Deere 5070M was produced in 2009-2013.

What engine does the John Deere 5070M have?

The John Deere 5070M is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 5070M use?

The John Deere 5070M uses a John Deere PowrReverser Plus transmission.

Is the John Deere 5070M 4WD?

The John Deere 5070M is available in 2WD/4WD.

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