John Deere 5065M

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 5065M is a flexible utility tractor designed for a range of tasks in farming, landscaping, and property maintenance. Manufactured by John Deere in Augusta, Georgia, USA, it is available with either 2WD or 4WD configurations, catering to different terrain needs. Its hydraulic system is open center type, boasting a pump flow of 14.6 gpm for driving implements. The tractor's rear PTO is built for versatility, offering standard and optional speeds to accommodate various attachments. The 65 HP turbocharged PowerTech 5030 diesel engine is reliable, providing the necessary power for a variety of operations with a rated RPM of 2200. Those requiring a tractor for extended periods appreciate the comfort options such as the foldable two-post ROPS or the optional deluxe ROPS and cab. With multiple transmission options, the 5065M allows users to select a gear sequence that fits their specific needs, including the SyncReverser, SyncShuttle Plus, and PowrReverser variants. This tractor's history of being produced between 2008 and 2012 reflects its endurance and continued relevance in modern farming.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 65

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD or 4WD (optional)

Operating Weight: 6017 (2WD ROPS) to 7800 depending on configuration

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 5065M vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 61% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Excellent
Greater than 98% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Excellent
Greater than 93% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
PowerTech 5030
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
5
Displacement (ci)
186
Bore (in)
3.39
Stroke (in)
4.13
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output (hp)
65

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized
Forward Gears
16 or 12 (depending on transmission model)
Reverse Gears
16 or 4 (depending on transmission model)
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
-
Width (in)
-
Height (in)
Unknown (note regarding ROPS/FOPS: 8.1 ft)
Operating Weight (lb)
6017 (2WD ROPS) to 7800 depending on configuration

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
540E (optional)
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
1000 (optional)

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Drive Type
2WD or 4WD (optional)
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
10.4
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag, Lawn/turf, Industrial (depending on configuration)
Manufacture - End Year
2012
Hitch Type
Three-point hitch
Hitch Category
II/I
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
3595 lbs to 4499 lbs (depending on configuration)
Operator Station Type
Open, Two-post foldable ROPS, deluxe ROPS (optional), or cab (optional)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Open center