John Deere 5100E tractor

John Deere 5100E

Power

100 hp

Production

2013+

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

PowrReverser

Weight

7937 lbs [3600 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

5085E

Introduction

John Deere 5100E Utility Tractor

The John Deere 5100E is a utility tractor designed for general agricultural tasks. Manufactured in Augusta, Georgia, USA, this model belongs to the 5E series and entered production in 2013.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 4045, a 4.5-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It meets Interim Tier IV emission standards and produces a rated power of 100 horsepower at 2400 engine RPM. The engine features a liquid-cooling system and a bore/stroke ratio of 106 x 127 mm.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 5100E utilizes a PowrReverser transmission, offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This partially synchronized system features four synchronized gears across three non-synchronized ranges, operated via a lever-actuated power shuttle for directional changes. The transmission incorporates a wet disc clutch for durability. The drivetrain provides four-wheel drive, complemented by inboard planetary final drives and a mechanical differential lock.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 22.5 gpm (85.2 lpm). It supports up to three rear valves and three mid-valves. The independent rear PTO offers two speed settings, 540 and 540E, controlled via an electro-hydraulic clutch. The rear hitch is Category II, equipped with top link draft sensing, providing a lift capacity of 3213 lbs (1457 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.

Dimensions and Operator Station

With a wheelbase of 90.6 inches, the tractor has an overall length of 154.5 inches and a width of 69.6 inches. It is available with either a two-post foldable ROPS or an optional factory cab. Braking is handled by hydraulic wet disc brakes, and steering is power-assisted. Standard agricultural tires are configured as 12.4-24 on the front and 18.4-30 on the rear.

Conclusion

The John Deere 5100E is a versatile utility tractor suited for varied farm operations requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its 100 hp rating and flexible hydraulic configuration make it appropriate for mid-sized implements and daily field tasks.

Production Information of John Deere, 5100E

  • Utility tractor
  • Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Manufacturer(optional)$55,048 (2014 Cab )
Original price$46,110 (2014 ROPS )

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5100E

  • Flange rear axle
Cab Clearance (front axle)15.2 inches [38 cm]
Wheelbase90.6 inches [230 cm]
Cab Weight7937 lbs [3600 kg]
ROPS Weight7055 lbs [3200 kg]
Length154.5 inches [392 cm]
ROPS Clearance (front axle)17 inches [43 cm]
Width69.6 inches [176 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5100E

  • John Deere PowerTech 4045
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Starter volts12
Displacement276 ci [4.5 L]
Rated Power (gross)100 hp [74.6 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
StarterElectric
Rated RPM2400
EmissionsInterim Tier IV

Transmission Information of John Deere, 5100E

Transmission variants 1

  • Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three non-synchronized ranges (A-C) with lever hand power shuttle.
TransmissionPowrReverser
ClutchWet disc
TypePartially synchronized
Gears12 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5100E

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
  • Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional.
Final drivesInboard planetary
Differential lockMechanical

Power Information of John Deere, 5100E

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)540E@1700
Engine RPM540@2400
ClutchElectro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Type540/540E (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5100E

TypeOpen center
Total flow22.5 gpm [85.2 lpm]
Pump flow15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm]
Rear valves0, 2 or 3
Steering flow6.6 gpm [25.0 lpm]
Mid valves0, 2 or 3

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5100E

Rear TypeII
ControlTop link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3213 lbs [1457 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 5100E

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery volts(optional)120
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps90

Where it sits

With 100 HP, the John Deere 5100E sits between 5085E (85 HP) and 5101E (101 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 60th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 5100E have?

The John Deere 5100E delivers 100 HP.

What years was the John Deere 5100E produced?

The John Deere 5100E was produced in 2013+.

What engine does the John Deere 5100E have?

The John Deere 5100E is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 5100E use?

The John Deere 5100E uses a PowrReverser transmission.

How much does the John Deere 5100E weigh?

The John Deere 5100E weighs 7937 lbs [3600 kg].

Is the John Deere 5100E 4WD?

The John Deere 5100E is available in 4WD.

Compare the John Deere 5100E with another model