The John Deere 5520N is a compact orchard and vineyard tractor built from 2002 to 2004. It's designed to work in tight spaces between rows of trees or vines. This tractor is 132.7 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 102.4 inches tall, making it easy to maneuver in orchards.
The 5520N has a powerful John Deere 4045T diesel engine with four cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and has a very high displacement of 275 ci. It produces 75 hp at 2400 rpm, which is above average for its size. The tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed options. It also has hydrostatic power steering for easy control. The three-point hitch at the rear can lift up to 3375 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The tractor has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 540E rpm, useful for different farm tools. It comes with a foldable roll-over protection structure (ROPS) for safety and uses hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.