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John Deere 5036C
The John Deere 5036C is a compact utility tractor designed for small to medium-sized farms and properties. This 2WD model features a power steering system and a collar shift gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, offering versatility for various tasks. Under the hood, the 5036C is equipped with a John Deere 3029D engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine has a displacement of 179 ci and produces 36 hp at 2100 rpm. The tractor's compact size, measuring 115.2 inches in length and 68.5 inches in width, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 3814 lb, it's sturdy enough for most farm jobs. The 5036C comes with agricultural tires, a Category II hitch, and an open center hydraulic system. Additional features include a 73.6-inch wheelbase, 14.8-inch ground clearance, and a hydraulic flow of 4.7 gpm, enhancing its utility for various agricultural applications.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower36 hpEngine3-cylTransCollar shift gear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 36hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,814 lb
- Transmission
- Collar shift gear
At a glance
How the 5036C compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
36 hp · 68th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The 5036C ranks at the 68th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5036C
The John Deere 5036C is a compact utility tractor designed for small to medium-sized farms and properties. This 2WD model features a power steering system and a collar shift gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, offering versatility for various tasks. Under the hood, the 5036C is equipped with a John Deere 3029D engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine has a displacement of 179 ci and produces 36 hp at 2100 rpm. The tractor's compact size, measuring 115.2 inches in length and 68.5 inches in width, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 3814 lb, it's sturdy enough for most farm jobs. The 5036C comes with agricultural tires, a Category II hitch, and an open center hydraulic system. Additional features include a 73.6-inch wheelbase, 14.8-inch ground clearance, and a hydraulic flow of 4.7 gpm, enhancing its utility for various agricultural applications.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5036C |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 3,814lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 3029D |
| Power | 36hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 179ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Collar shift gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 115.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 68.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,814lb |
Head to head
5036C vs. Sub-Compact median
How the John Deere 5036C compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 36 hp | 26.9 hp | +34% | 68th |
| Engine Displacement | 179 ci | 91.4 ci | +96% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 9 | -11% | 40th |
| Operating Weight | 3,814 lb | 2,700 lb | +41% | 74th |
| Length | 115 in | 113 in | +2% | 52nd |
| Width | 68.5 in | 50.7 in | +35% | 94th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 5036C?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 5036C is 36 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 179 ci.
Which transmission does the John Deere 5036C use?
The John Deere 5036C is equipped with a Collar shift gear transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5036C use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5036C are Open Center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5036C?
The John Deere 5036C uses a Category II hitch.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 5036C?
In working trim, the John Deere 5036C comes in at roughly 3,814 lb.
How do I maintain a John Deere 5036C?
Routine service for the John Deere 5036C covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.