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John Deere 5100MH vs John Deere 6400 SE
Verdict: John Deere 5100MH vs John Deere 6400 SE
The John Deere 5100MH and the John Deere 6400 SE are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 100 hp. John Deere 6400 SE is the lighter machine (4,100 kg vs 8,300 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5100MH is the newer design (2012 vs 1996). 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
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
100 hp
100 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. Gear shifts and ranges C/D shifts are synchronized. Power shuttle shifting.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
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Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
74.6 kWReference
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Displacement
4.5 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emission control
Interim Tier IVReference
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Rated Power (gross)
74.6 kWReference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2300Reference
Idle RPM
900-2300Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
12.9 LReference
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Coolant capacity
18.9 LReference
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Fuel tank
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160.1 LReference
Engine
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74.6 kWReference
Power
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74.6 kWReference
Torque
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350.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1540Reference
Transmission
Transmission
PowrReverserReference
John Deere Power ReverserReference
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
16 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
63.4 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
53.0 LReference
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Type
open centerReference
power shuttleReference
Capacity
53.0 LReference
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Pressure
200.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
SCV flow
69.6 lpmReference
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Total flow
93.5 lpmReference
54.0 lpmReference
Steering flow
23.8 lpmReference
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Steering press.
134.5 barReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electro-hydraulicReference
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Rear PTO Type
540/540EReference
540/1000Reference
Engine RPM
540E@1645Reference
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Rear lift
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5148 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
140.0 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
230 cmReference
240 cmReference
Weight
8300 to 9300 poundsReference
4100 kgReference
Front tire
230/95R40Reference
13.6R24Reference
Rear tire
230/95R40Reference
16.9R38Reference
Ag front
230/95R40Reference
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Ag rear
230/95R40Reference
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ROPS Shipping weight
3764 kgReference
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Cab Shipping weight
4218 kgReference
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Clearance (front axle)
59 cmReference
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Steering wheel
195 cmReference
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Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 16.9R38Reference
Length
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420 cmReference
Height (cab)
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268 cmReference
5100MH Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
120Reference
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Battery CCA
950Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
John Deere 5100MH Height
Hood
190 cmReference
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ROPS
279 cmReference
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Cab
281 cmReference
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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.


