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John Deere 5041C
The John Deere 5041C is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses an 8-speed collar shift gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 5041C has a John Deere 3029D engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has an average displacement of 179 ci and produces 41 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine's power is about average for tractors in its class. The 5041C weighs 3814 lb and measures 115.2 inches long and 68.5 inches wide. It comes with agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the rear, which is useful for attaching various farm tools. The tractor also features an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower41 hpEngine3-cylTransCollar Shift Gear
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 41hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,814 lb
- Transmission
- Collar Shift Gear
At a glance
How the 5041C compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
41 hp · 35th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5041C ranks at the 35th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5041C
The John Deere 5041C is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses an 8-speed collar shift gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 5041C has a John Deere 3029D engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has an average displacement of 179 ci and produces 41 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine's power is about average for tractors in its class. The 5041C weighs 3814 lb and measures 115.2 inches long and 68.5 inches wide. It comes with agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the rear, which is useful for attaching various farm tools. The tractor also features an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5041C |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Years built | 2003+ |
| Operating weight | 3,814lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 3029D |
| Power | 41hp |
| 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
5041C vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5041C compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 41 hp | 55 hp | -25% | 35th |
| Engine Displacement | 179 ci | 183 ci | -2% | 48th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,814 lb | 5,303 lb | -28% | 34th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 21st |
| Width | 68.5 in | 66 in | +4% | 56th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 4105 | 41 hp | 2,987 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 3043D | 41.6 hp | 2,840 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 990 | 40.4 hp | 2,594 lb | 2000–2007 | Compare → |
| John Deere 2040 (1972-1979) | 40 hp | 4,806 lb | 1972–1979 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5042C | 42 hp | 3,814 lb | 2003+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST40 | 40.1 hp | 3,323 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST41A | 40.1 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 5041C in production?
The John Deere 5041C was introduced in 2003.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5041C have?
The John Deere 5041C produces 41 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 179 ci.
How much does the John Deere 5041C weigh?
The John Deere 5041C weighs about 3,814 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 5041C?
Transmission on the John Deere 5041C is Collar Shift Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5041C use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5041C are Open Center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5041C?
The John Deere 5041C uses a Category II hitch.
What maintenance does the John Deere 5041C require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 5041C needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.