John Deere 5090G
The John Deere 5090G is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 24 forward gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 5090G boasts a John Deere 4045HAT80 engine. This diesel-powered, 4-cylinder engine is turbocharged and aftercooled, providing 90 hp at 2300 rpm. The engine's displacement is above average at 275.5 ci, which contributes to its strong performance. The tractor's operating weight of 6724 lb is also above average, giving it good stability. With a three-point hitch at the rear, the 5090G can handle various attachments for different farm tasks. Its compact size, measuring 153 inches long, 89 inches wide, and 106 inches tall, allows it to work well in tight spaces while still offering impressive power.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,724 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 5090G compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 5090G ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5090G
The John Deere 5090G is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 24 forward gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 5090G boasts a John Deere 4045HAT80 engine. This diesel-powered, 4-cylinder engine is turbocharged and aftercooled, providing 90 hp at 2300 rpm. The engine's displacement is above average at 275.5 ci, which contributes to its strong performance. The tractor's operating weight of 6724 lb is also above average, giving it good stability. With a three-point hitch at the rear, the 5090G can handle various attachments for different farm tasks. Its compact size, measuring 153 inches long, 89 inches wide, and 106 inches tall, allows it to work well in tight spaces while still offering impressive power.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5090G |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,724lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045HAT80 |
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 275.5ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 153in |
|---|---|
| Width | 89in |
| Height | 106in |
| Operating weight | 6,724lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.75gal |
|---|
Head to head
5090G vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5090G compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 55 hp | +64% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +50% | 80th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 6,724 lb | 5,303 lb | +27% | 64th |
| Length | 153 in | 137 in | +12% | 69th |
| Width | 89 in | 66 in | +35% | 91st |
| Height | 106 in | 94.1 in | +13% | 79th |
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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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 5090R (2009-2016) | 90 hp | 8,157 lb | 2009–2016 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6210 | 90 hp | 7,420 lb | 1999–2002 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6210SE | 90 hp | 8,726 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6220 | 90 hp | 8,674 lb | 2002–2007 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6420L | 90 hp | 8,245.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 5090G?
The John Deere 5090G has an engine power output of 90 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 275.5 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5090G?
The John Deere 5090G uses a Category II/I hitch.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 5090G?
The operating weight of the John Deere 5090G is approximately 6,724 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 5090G have?
The John Deere 5090G uses a Manual transmission offering 24 forward gears.
What routine service does the John Deere 5090G need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 5090G 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.

