Introduction
John Deere 5090GN Orchard and Vineyard Tractor
The John Deere 5090GN is a specialized agricultural tractor designed for narrow-row applications, specifically orchards and vineyards. Introduced in 2016, this model belongs to the 5000 series, offering a compact footprint combined with the necessary power for demanding specialty farming tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3.4-liter, 4-cylinder FPT diesel engine. It delivers a gross rated power of 90 hp (67.1 kW). The cooling system utilizes a liquid-cooled setup with a viscous fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The engine is compliant with Tier IV emission standards.
Transmission and Driveline
The 5090GN offers two primary transmission configurations. The PowrReverser transmission provides 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, utilizing a wet disc clutch and a power shuttle for efficient direction changes. Alternatively, the SyncReverser transmission offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears with a mechanical dry disc clutch. Final drives are equipped with inboard planetary gears for increased durability.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 25.5 gpm (96.5 lpm), which can be increased to 33.4 gpm (126.4 lpm) with an optional third pump. It supports up to four rear and four mid-mounted valves. The Category II rear hitch features center link draft sensing and provides a lift capacity of 5,710 lbs (2,590 kg) at the ends.
Dimensions and Operator Station
Designed for narrow-row maneuverability, the tractor features a width of 49.5 inches (125 cm). The operator station is standard with a two-post foldable mid-mount ROPS, while an enclosed cab with air conditioning is available as an option. Steering is managed via a power-assisted system, complemented by hydraulic wet disc brakes and an electrohydraulic differential lock.
Conclusion
The John Deere 5090GN is engineered for high-value specialty crops. Its narrow chassis, combined with a robust hydraulic system and flexible transmission options, makes it a suitable machine for orchards and vineyards requiring precise implement control and reliable power in constrained spaces.
Production Information of John Deere, 5090GN
- Orchard/Vineyard tractor
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5090GN
| Width | 49.5 inches [125 cm] |
|---|---|
| Flange rear axle | 38.3 inch length [972 mm] |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5090GN
- FPT
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 206.9 ci [3.4 L] |
| Rated Power (gross) | 90 hp [67.1 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.9x4.33 inches [99 x 110 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Cooling system | Viscous fan |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 5090GN
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with push-button high-low shift and power shuttle.
| Transmission | PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with synchronized shuttle.
| Transmission | SyncReverser |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
- 24-speed
- 12-speed
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5090GN
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Two-post foldable mid-mount ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
| Final drives | Inboard planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electrohydraulic |
Power Information of John Deere, 5090GN
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
| Clutch(optional) | Hydraulic wet disc |
With PowrReverser transmission.
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5090GN
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 17.6 gpm [66.6 lpm] |
| Rear valves | 0 to 4 |
| Steering flow | 7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm] |
| Total flow | 25.5 gpm [96.5 lpm] |
| Mid valves | 0 to 4 |
With third pump
Optional, third pump.
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5090GN
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Arms | Fixed ball ends |
| Rear Arms(optional) | 6834 lbs [3099 kg] |
| Control | Center link draft sensing |
| Control(optional) | Adjustable ball ends |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5710 lbs [2590 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 5090GN
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 90 HP, the John Deere 5090GN sits between 5075GN (75 HP) and 5100GN (100 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 53th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5090GN have?
The John Deere 5090GN delivers 90 HP.
What years was the John Deere 5090GN produced?
The John Deere 5090GN was produced in 2016+.
What engine does the John Deere 5090GN have?
The John Deere 5090GN is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 5090GN use?
The John Deere 5090GN uses a PowrReverser transmission.
Is the John Deere 5090GN 4WD?
The John Deere 5090GN is available in 2WD/4WD.