John Deere 5403

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 5403 is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a 2WD chassis with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with 3 cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine produces 74 hp at 2400 rpm, which is above average for its class. The 5403 has a partially synchronized transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks.

This tractor is well-equipped for various farm jobs. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, capable of lifting up to 3,591 lb, which is very high compared to similar tractors. The independent PTO runs at 540 rpm, perfect for powering implements. With an operating weight of 4,949 lb, the 5403 is about average in terms of size for a utility tractor. It comes with agricultural tires and features a two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. The open center hydraulic system and wet disc brakes add to its functionality and reliability in the field.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 74 hp (55.2 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4949 lb (2245 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 5403 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 5403 is Average. It is greater than 68% 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 5403 is Average. It is greater than 51% 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 5403 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 5403 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
74 hp (55.2 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 wet disc