John Deere 5090GN
The John Deere 5090GN is a powerful orchard and vineyard tractor designed for agricultural use. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a choice of two transmission types: PowrReverser or SyncReverser, offering 24 forward and 12 reverse gears for versatile operation. Under the hood, the 5090GN boasts a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT. This engine is liquid-cooled and puts out 90 hp, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine's displacement is average at 206.9 ci. The tractor has a compact width of 49.5 inches, perfect for working between crop rows. It weighs 5,566 lb, which is above average and provides good stability. The 5090GN features a Category II hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and can be equipped with either an open operator station with ROPS or an optional cab for added comfort. It meets Tier IV emissions standards, showing John Deere's commitment to reducing environmental impact.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,566 lb
- Transmission
- PowrReverser / SyncReverser
At a glance
How the 5090GN compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 5090GN ranks at the 35th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5090GN
The John Deere 5090GN is a powerful orchard and vineyard tractor designed for agricultural use. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a choice of two transmission types: PowrReverser or SyncReverser, offering 24 forward and 12 reverse gears for versatile operation. Under the hood, the 5090GN boasts a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT. This engine is liquid-cooled and puts out 90 hp, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine's displacement is average at 206.9 ci. The tractor has a compact width of 49.5 inches, perfect for working between crop rows. It weighs 5,566 lb, which is above average and provides good stability. The 5090GN features a Category II hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and can be equipped with either an open operator station with ROPS or an optional cab for added comfort. It meets Tier IV emissions standards, showing John Deere's commitment to reducing environmental impact.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5090GN |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,566lb |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 206.9ci |
| Bore | 3.9in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | PowrReverser / SyncReverser |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Open with ROPS, Optional Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 49.5in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,566lb |
Head to head
5090GN vs. Agricultural median
How the John Deere 5090GN compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 110 hp | -18% | 35th |
| Engine Displacement | 207 ci | 336 ci | -38% | 17th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 5,566 lb | 10,914 lb | -49% | 16th |
| Width | 49.5 in | 79.5 in | -38% | 11th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5090GN have?
The John Deere 5090GN produces 90 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 206.9 ci.
What transmission is in the John Deere 5090GN?
Transmission on the John Deere 5090GN is PowrReverser / SyncReverser, with 24 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5090GN use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5090GN are Open Center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5090GN?
The John Deere 5090GN uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the John Deere 5090GN weigh?
The John Deere 5090GN weighs about 5,566 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 5090GN require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 5090GN 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.




