Compare/John Deere 1030VU vs John Deere 5200

John Deere 1030VU vs John Deere 5200

Verdict: John Deere 1030VU vs John Deere 5200

The John Deere 1030VU and the John Deere 5200 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 46 hp. John Deere 5200 is the newer design (1992 vs 1974). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

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John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

46 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

liquid-cooledReference

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser lever.Reference

Final drives

planetaryReference

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Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

34.0 kWReference

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Displacement

2.7 LReference

2.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 110 mmReference

106 x 110 mmReference

Power

34.0 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

dual dry elementsReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2400Reference

Operating RPM

1400-2500Reference

1600-2400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

38.5 LReference

8.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

10.0 LReference

9.5 LReference

Engine (gross)

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34.0 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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26.7 kWReference

Power (gross)

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34.0 kWReference

Fuel system

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indirect injectionReference

Pre-heating

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thermostartReference

Compression

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17.8:1Reference

Max power

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26.7 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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30.7 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

wet discReference

Transmission

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John Deere TSS ReverserReference

Capacities

Fuel

42.0 LReference

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ROPS Fuel

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68.1 LReference

Cab Fuel

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83.3 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

38.6 LReference

37.9 LReference

Type

open centerReference

power shuttleReference

Capacity

38.6 LReference

37.9 LReference

Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

position control with top-link draft sensingReference

Rear PTO

indepedentReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

PTO (claimed)

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29.8 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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31.2 kWReference

Pressure

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189.6 barReference

Valves

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1 to 3Reference

Pump flow

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43.1 lpmReference

Total flow

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68.9 lpmReference

Steering flow

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25.7 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1530 kgReference

Engine RPM

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540@2400Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

160 cmReference

204 cmReference

Front tire

5.00x15Reference

6.50-16Reference

Rear tire

9.5x24Reference

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Ag front

5.50x16Reference

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Ag rear

9.5x28Reference

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Length

254 cmReference

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Width

98 cmReference

176 cmReference

Height (hood)

117 cmReference

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Ground clearance

35 cmReference

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Weight

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720 kgReference

2WD Rear tire

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13.6-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

2WD Lawn/turf front

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27/9.5-15Reference

4WD Lawn/turf front

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12LL-16Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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22.5LL-16.1Reference

2WD Length

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308 cmReference

4WD Length

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319 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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45 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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40 cmReference

2WD Clearance (drawbar)

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38 cmReference

4WD Clearance (drawbar)

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37 cmReference

Flange rear axle

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1455 mmReference

2WD Front tread

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143 to 193 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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131 to 198 cmReference

Rear tread

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131 to 202 cmReference

2WD ROPS Shipping

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1982 kgReference

4WD ROPS Shipping

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2145 kgReference

2WD Cab Shipping

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2390 kgReference

4WD Cab Shipping

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2553 kgReference

4WD ROPS Operating

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2236 kgReference

2WD Max front axle

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3674 kgReference

4WD Max front axle

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3823 kgReference

Max rear axle

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5670 kgReference

2WD Steering wheel

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161 cmReference

4WD Steering wheel

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162 cmReference

John Deere 5200 attachments

5200 Serial Numbers

1992

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110000Reference

1993

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220000Reference

1994

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221268Reference

1995

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420141Reference

1996

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520001Reference

1997

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620000Reference

Location:

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On main right side of main tractor frame, near front axle.Reference

Links

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

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40Reference

Cab Charging amps

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60Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Attachment overview

John Deere 10A Backhoe

Backhoe type

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John Deere 10A BackhoeReference

Transport height

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238 cmReference

Bucket width

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101 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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304 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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398 cmReference

Loading height

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256 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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197°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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2109 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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898 kgReference

John Deere 5200 Height

2WD Hood

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134 cmReference

4WD Hood

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136 cmReference

ROPS

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223 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

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190 cmReference

Cab

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244 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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9.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2341 kgReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.