John Deere 4052M
The John Deere 4052M is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It's powered by a Yanmar 4TNV86 diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharged induction system. The engine produces 51.5 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average for its class. It has a liquid-cooled system and an inline cylinder arrangement, making it reliable and efficient. This tractor features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis with power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The transmission offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, with both power shuttle and hydrostatic options available. The 4052M has a three-point hitch with a Category I rating and a lifting capacity of 3130 lb, which is above average. It also comes with an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm. The tractor measures 130.3 inches long and 100 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3770 lb. Made in Augusta, Georgia, it offers optional features like cruise control and up to three rear remote valves for added convenience.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 52hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,770 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle / Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 4052M compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 4052M ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 4052M
The John Deere 4052M is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It's powered by a Yanmar 4TNV86 diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharged induction system. The engine produces 51.5 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average for its class. It has a liquid-cooled system and an inline cylinder arrangement, making it reliable and efficient. This tractor features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis with power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The transmission offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, with both power shuttle and hydrostatic options available. The 4052M has a three-point hitch with a Category I rating and a lifting capacity of 3130 lb, which is above average. It also comes with an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm. The tractor measures 130.3 inches long and 100 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3770 lb. Made in Augusta, Georgia, it offers optional features like cruise control and up to three rear remote valves for added convenience.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4052M |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2014+ |
| Operating weight | 3,770lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 4TNV86 |
| Power | 51.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 127.5ci |
| Bore | 3.39in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle / Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 130.3in |
|---|---|
| Height | 100in |
| Operating weight | 3,770lb |
Head to head
4052M vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 4052M compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 51.5 hp | 55 hp | -6% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 128 ci | 183 ci | -30% | 30th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,770 lb | 5,303 lb | -29% | 33rd |
| Length | 130 in | 137 in | -5% | 41st |
| Height | 100 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 66th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,130 lb | 3,197 lb | -2% | 49th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 4052M manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 4052M began in 2014.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 4052M?
The operating weight of the John Deere 4052M is approximately 3,770 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 4052M have?
The John Deere 4052M uses a Power shuttle / Hydrostatic transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 4052M have?
The John Deere 4052M uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 4052M use?
The John Deere 4052M has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 3,130 lb.
How powerful is the John Deere 4052M?
The John Deere 4052M has an engine power output of 51.5 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 127.5 ci.
What routine service does the John Deere 4052M need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 4052M includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



