John Deere 5303

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 5303 is a utility tractor that was made from 2003 to 2008. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with a strong engine and useful features for farm work.

This tractor has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it good power for its size. It can produce 64 horsepower, which is above average for tractors like this. The tractor weighs 4,725 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It has a partially synchronized transmission with 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation in different tasks.

The 5303 comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which can lift up to 3,591 pounds. This lifting power is very high compared to other tractors. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering attachments. The tractor has a foldable two-post ROPS for safety and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. With its mix of power and features, the John Deere 5303 is a capable tractor for various farm jobs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 64 hp (47.7 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 4x2 2WD

Operating Weight: 4725 lb (2143 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 5303 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 5303 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 5303 is Average. It is greater than 49% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 5303 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 5303 is Average. It is greater than 51% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement
179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore
4.17 in (105.9 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2400
Power Output
64 hp (47.7 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
9
Reverse Gears
3

Drivetrain

Drive Type
4x2 2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Differential wet disc