Introduction
John Deere 5715 Utility Tractor
The John Deere 5715 is a utility tractor produced between 2001 and 2011 at the company's manufacturing facility in Saltillo, Mexico. Designed for versatile agricultural applications, this model belongs to the 5615 series and features a robust mechanical configuration.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the John Deere 4045T, a 4.5-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates 89 horsepower (66.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2400 RPM. The engine utilizes a liquid-cooling system and features a 17.0:1 compression ratio, with a firing order of 1-3-4-2.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 5715 employs a gear-driven transmission providing 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds, managed by a mechanical dry disc clutch. It is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations. The tractor is equipped with hydraulic wet disc brakes and power steering to enhance operational control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design, offering a pump flow of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm) and a total flow of 22.5 gpm (85.2 lpm), with 6.6 gpm (25.0 lpm) dedicated to steering. The rear independent PTO operates at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2400 RPM. The rear hitch is a category 2/1 type with a lifting capacity of 3,374 lbs (1530 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor features a wheelbase of 89.7 inches (227 cm) and an overall length of 138.2 inches (351 cm). Shipping weight varies by drive configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 5,732 lbs (2600 kg) and the 4WD version weighing 6,151 lbs (2790 kg). The operator station is equipped with a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Conclusion
The John Deere 5715 is a durable utility tractor suitable for a variety of general farm tasks, offering a balanced combination of hydraulic capacity, engine power, and maneuverability. Its mechanical simplicity and standard features make it a reliable choice for diverse agricultural requirements.
Production Information of John Deere, 5715
- Utility tractor
- Built in Saltillo, Mexico
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5715
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 15.4 inches [39 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 89.7 inches [227 cm] |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 6151 lbs [2790 kg] |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 5732 lbs [2600 kg] |
| Length | 138.2 inches [351 cm] |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.3 inches [46 cm] |
| Width | 68.7 inches [174 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5715
- John Deere 4045T
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 11.4 qts [10.8 L] |
| Power | 89 hp [66.4 kW] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Compression | 17.0:1 |
| Displacement | 276 ci [4.5 L] |
| Emissions | Tier 0 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 qts [8.0 L] |
| Starter power | 3.3 hp [2.5 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 5715
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5715
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power Information of John Deere, 5715
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5715
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 6.6 gpm [25.0 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
| Total flow | 22.5 gpm [85.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5715
| Rear Type | 2/1 |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,374 lbs [1530 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 5715
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 550 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery Group | 27F |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 89 HP, the John Deere 5715 sits just above 5615 (79 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 58th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5715 have?
The John Deere 5715 delivers 89 HP.
What years was the John Deere 5715 produced?
The John Deere 5715 was produced in 2001-2011.
What engine does the John Deere 5715 have?
The John Deere 5715 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 5715 use?
The John Deere 5715 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the John Deere 5715 weigh?
The John Deere 5715 weighs 6151 lbs [2790 kg].
Is the John Deere 5715 4WD?
The John Deere 5715 is available in 2WD/4WD.