Compare/John Deere 5050D vs John Deere 5105

John Deere 5050D vs John Deere 5105

Verdict: John Deere 5050D vs John Deere 5105

The John Deere 5050D and the John Deere 5105 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 5050D leads on rated power with 42 hp against 41 hp. John Deere 5050D is the lighter machine (1,829 kg vs 3,850 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5050D is the newer design (2012 vs 2000). In short: choose the John Deere 5050D for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5105 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

42 hp

41 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

With 13.6x28 rear tires.Reference

With 14.9-28 rear tires.Reference

Engine

37.3 kWReference

34.0 kWReference

Displacement

2.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 110 mmReference

Power

37.3 kWReference

Compression

18.5:1Reference

17.4:1Reference

Rated RPM

2300Reference

Idle RPM

850-2500Reference

825-2500Reference

Operating RPM

1400-2300Reference

Torque

192.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1200Reference

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Firing order

1-2-3Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Starter power

2.5 kWReference

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Oil capacity

35.0 LReference

32.2 LReference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

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No of Cylinders

3 cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,300 RPMReference

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Engine torque at rated speed

49.5 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

4.19x4.33 inchesReference

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Compression ratio

18.5:1Reference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Coolant capacity

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9.5 LReference

Intake valve clearance

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0.356 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.457 mmReference

Power at rated engine speed

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34.2 kWReference

Max power

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35.5 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission Type

Collar ShiftReference

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forward and reverse options

Collar Shift-8F and 4RReference

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Wheel Drive

2WDReference

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Transmission

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SyncReverserReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

31.3 kWReference

32.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system

34.8 LReference

32.2 LReference

Type

collar shift gearReference

partially synchronizedReference

Capacity

34.8 LReference

32.2 LReference

Pump flow

25.0 lpmReference

41.3 lpmReference

Steering flow

25.0 lpmReference

24.6 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear lift (at ends)

1399 kgReference

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Rear PTO

liveReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@2200Reference

540@2300Reference

PTO (tested)

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35.5 kWReference

Pressure

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193.1 barReference

Valves

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4Reference

Total flow

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65.9 lpmReference

Steering press.

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131.0 barReference

Control

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top-link draft sensingReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1356 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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35.2 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

60.0 LReference

84.8 LReference

Fuel tank

60 LReference

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Crankcase oil volume

9 qtsReference

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Front axle

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4.5 LReference

Front hubs

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0.5 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

195 cmReference

Weight

1829 kgReference

3850 to 4500 poundsReference

Front tire

6.0x16Reference

7.5-16Reference

Rear tire

14.9x28Reference

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Ag front

7.5x16Reference

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Ag rear

13.6x28Reference

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Length

337 cmReference

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Width

180 cmReference

175 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

221 cmReference

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Ground clearance

43 cmReference

42 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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14.9-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.5-16. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

2WD Length

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276 cmReference

4WD Length

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326 cmReference

2WD Shipping

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1746 kgReference

4WD Shipping

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1939 kgReference

2WD ROPS Operating

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1871 kgReference

4WD ROPS Operating

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2041 kgReference

Steering wheel

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155 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

40Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

88Reference

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Battery CCA

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950 (late)Reference

Battery Group

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28HReference

Speeds

General

Make & Model

John DeereReference

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Rollover protective structure

Open operator station. ROPS optional.Reference

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Country of manufacturer

IndiaReference

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Power

Max Power

50 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

42 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

540@2,200 RPMReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

Mechanical Wet DiscReference

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Steering type

PowerReference

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Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

Open CenterReference

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Steering & Implements flow

6.6 gpm (6.6 gpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IIReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

1,399.8 kgReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

222 cmReference

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Overall Length

337.1 cmReference

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Overall Width

180.6 cmReference

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Overall weight

1,829.8 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

14.9x28Reference

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Front Wheel Type

6.0x16Reference

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John Deere 5105 attachments

5105 Serial Numbers

2000

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110001Reference

2001

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210001Reference

2002

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310001Reference

2003

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410001Reference

2004

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510001Reference

2005

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610001Reference

2006

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710001Reference

2007

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810001Reference

Location:

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On the right side of the 5105 tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference

John Deere 5105 Height

Hood

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130 cmReference

ROPS

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229 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

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189 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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10.6 l/hourReference

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.