John Deere 5101E

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 5101E is a mid-size utility tractor from John Deere's 5E Limited series, primarily aimed at agriculture needs. This model was built between 2008 and 2012 in Augusta, Georgia. It is powered by a turbocharged 276 ci (4.5 L) diesel engine, producing 101 horsepower at 2400 RPM. The 5101E has a hydrostatic power steering system, an operator station that comes standard with a cab featuring heat and AC, and a three-point hitch with a lift capacity of 3,220 lbs at 24 inches. This model runs on agricultural tires, with front measuring 12.4-24 and rear 18.4-30, suited for various field operations. The tractor's hydraulic system is an open center type, complementing its performance in a range of farming tasks.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 101

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: MFWD 4WD

Operating Weight: 7,320

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 5101E vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Above Average

Greater than 82% of similar tractors.

Hitch Capacity

Poor

Greater than 8% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Poor

Greater than 3% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: John Deere
Model: PowerTech 4045
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Vertical
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Turbocharged
Cylinders: 4
Displacement (ci): 276
Bore (in): 4.19
Stroke (in): 5
Rated RPM: 2400
Power Output (hp): 101

Transmission

Type: Partially synchronized
Forward Gears: 12
Reverse Gears: 12
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 147.6
Width (in): 64.6
Height (in): 98.8
Operating Weight (lb): 7,320

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent with mechanical clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): 540E or 1000 (optional)
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type: MFWD 4WD
Steering Type: Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts): 12
Front Tire Diameter (in): 24
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): 30
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag: Agricultural
Manufacture - End Year: 2012
Hitch Type: Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category: II/I
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): 3,220 lbs at 24 inches
Operator Station Type: Cab with heat and air-conditioning
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: Independent hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type: Open center