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John Deere 5090E
The John Deere 5090E is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a strong engine made by John Deere, called the PowerTech 4045. This engine has 4 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce up to 80.75 hp, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, helping it work well in different conditions. This tractor has a PowrReverser transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This makes it easy to change direction and speed while working. The 5090E is big and sturdy, measuring 159.1 inches long and 85.1 inches wide. It weighs 8,150 pounds, which is on the heavier side for utility tractors. The tractor has agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It also has an open center hydraulic system that can pump up to 16.3 gallons of fluid per minute, helping power various attachments. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the 5090E continues this tradition with its strong build and useful features.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower76.78 hpEngine4-cylTransPowrReverser, power shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 77hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,150 lb
- Transmission
- PowrReverser, power shuttle
At a glance
How the 5090E compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
76.78 hp · 69th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5090E ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5090E
The John Deere 5090E is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a strong engine made by John Deere, called the PowerTech 4045. This engine has 4 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce up to 80.75 hp, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, helping it work well in different conditions. This tractor has a PowrReverser transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This makes it easy to change direction and speed while working. The 5090E is big and sturdy, measuring 159.1 inches long and 85.1 inches wide. It weighs 8,150 pounds, which is on the heavier side for utility tractors. The tractor has agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It also has an open center hydraulic system that can pump up to 16.3 gallons of fluid per minute, helping power various attachments. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the 5090E continues this tradition with its strong build and useful features.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5090E |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 8,150lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech 4045 |
| Power | 76.78hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | PowrReverser, power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 159.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.1in |
| Operating weight | 8,150lb |
Head to head
5090E vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5090E compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 76.8 hp | 55 hp | +40% | 69th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,150 lb | 5,303 lb | +54% | 77th |
| Length | 159 in | 137 in | +16% | 76th |
| Width | 85.1 in | 66 in | +29% | 88th |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 2141 | 76.4 hp | 7,800 lb | — | Compare → |
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| John Deere 76F Open Station | 76 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 2630 | 78 hp | 5,800 lb | 1974–1975 | Compare → |
| John Deere 2650 | 78 hp | 7,694 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D19 | 74.2 hp | 6,650 lb | 1961–1964 | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT65 | 71 hp | 5,335 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5090E have?
The John Deere 5090E produces 76.78 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5090E?
The John Deere 5090E uses a Category II hitch.
How much does the John Deere 5090E weigh?
The John Deere 5090E weighs about 8,150 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 5090E?
Transmission on the John Deere 5090E is PowrReverser, power shuttle, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5090E use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5090E are Open center.
What maintenance does the John Deere 5090E require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 5090E 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.