John Deere 5400

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 5400 is a utility tractor that was made from 1992 to 1997. It's a 2WD tractor with a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering. This tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed.

Under the hood, the 5400 has a John Deere 3029TAT01 engine. It's a 3-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. The engine puts out 68.4 hp, which is above average for tractors of its class. It has a displacement of 179 ci, which is about average. The tractor weighs 4560 lb, making it a mid-weight option. One standout feature is its three-point hitch, which can lift up to 3375 lb - a very high capacity for its size. The tractor also has a 540 rpm PTO, useful for running various implements. For comfort and safety, it comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) and has the option for air conditioning in the cab.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 68 hp (51.0 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4560 lb (2068 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 5400 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 5400 is Average. It is greater than 64% 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 5400 is Average. It is greater than 47% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 5400 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 5400 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
Model
John Deere 3029TAT01
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement
179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2400
Power Output
68 hp (51.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized
Forward Gears
9
Reverse Gears
3

Drivetrain

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