Compare/John Deere 5039D vs John Deere R

John Deere 5039D vs John Deere R

Verdict: John Deere 5039D vs John Deere R

The John Deere 5039D and the John Deere R are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 35 hp. John Deere 5039D is the lighter machine (1,794 kg vs 7,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5039D is the newer design (2015 vs 1949). 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

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John Deere

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Best match

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Rated power

35 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

With 13.6x28 rear tires.Reference

The tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears.Reference

Steering

powerReference

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Total built

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21,293Reference

Engine

29.1 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

6.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 110 mmReference

146 x 203 mmReference

Power

29.1 kWReference

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Compression

18.5:1Reference

16:1Reference

Rated RPM

2300Reference

1000Reference

Idle RPM

850-2500Reference

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Operating RPM

1400-2300Reference

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Torque

153.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1200Reference

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Firing order

1-2-3Reference

1-2Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Starter power

2.5 kWReference

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Oil capacity

32.0 LReference

9.0 LReference

Fuel tank

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83.3 LReference

Aux. fuel

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3.8 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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26.1 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

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32.1 kWReference

Plows

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4 (14-inch)Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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32.2 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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36.2 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Starter type

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2-cylinder pony motorReference

Coolant capacity

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51.6 LReference

Belt power (max)

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36.2 kWReference

Max power

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32.2 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

Oil type

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SAE 90Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.1 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

32.2 LReference

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Type

collar shift gearReference

gearReference

Capacity

32.2 LReference

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Pump flow

36.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

1399 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540E@1600Reference

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Rear PTO

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liveReference

Capacities

Fuel

60.0 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

195 cmReference

217 cmReference

Weight

1794 kgReference

7400 to 7603 poundsReference

Front tire

6.0x16Reference

7.50-18Reference

Rear tire

12.4x28Reference

14-34Reference

Ag front

6.0x16Reference

30x6 steelReference

Ag rear

13.6x28Reference

54x12 steelReference

Length

328 cmReference

373 cmReference

Width

174 cmReference

201 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

219 cmReference

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Ground clearance

38 cmReference

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Height

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198 cmReference

Shipping weight

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3356 kgReference

Operating weight

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3448 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

positiveReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

40Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

6Reference

Battery AH

88Reference

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Speeds

R Serial Number Location

R Serial Numbers

1949

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1000Reference

1950

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3541Reference

1951

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6505Reference

1952

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10745Reference

1953

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15720Reference

1954

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19485Reference

Final

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22293Reference

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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10.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3013 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.