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John Deere 5100MH
The John Deere 5100MH is a powerful utility tractor designed for high-clearance work. It features a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 100 hp, which is above average for its class. The engine is turbocharged and aftercooled, providing excellent performance in various farming tasks. With a 4WD drive system and power steering, this tractor offers good maneuverability and traction in challenging conditions. This tractor comes with a choice of transmission options: SyncShuttle Plus or PowrReverser, both offering 16 forward and 4 reverse gears. The 5100MH has a robust build, weighing 8300 lb, which is above average for its category. It's equipped with a Category II hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for different attachments. The tractor can be configured with either an open station with ROPS or a cab, catering to different operator preferences. With its high-clearance design and strong features, the John Deere 5100MH is well-suited for a variety of farm tasks, especially in crops that require extra ground clearance.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower100 hpEngine4-cylTransSyncShuttle Plus / PowrReverser
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 100hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,300 lb
- Transmission
- SyncShuttle Plus / PowrReverser
At a glance
How the 5100MH compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
100 hp · 84th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5100MH ranks at the 84th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5100MH
The John Deere 5100MH is a powerful utility tractor designed for high-clearance work. It features a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 100 hp, which is above average for its class. The engine is turbocharged and aftercooled, providing excellent performance in various farming tasks. With a 4WD drive system and power steering, this tractor offers good maneuverability and traction in challenging conditions. This tractor comes with a choice of transmission options: SyncShuttle Plus or PowrReverser, both offering 16 forward and 4 reverse gears. The 5100MH has a robust build, weighing 8300 lb, which is above average for its category. It's equipped with a Category II hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for different attachments. The tractor can be configured with either an open station with ROPS or a cab, catering to different operator preferences. With its high-clearance design and strong features, the John Deere 5100MH is well-suited for a variety of farm tasks, especially in crops that require extra ground clearance.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5100MH |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,300lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 100hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | SyncShuttle Plus / PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Open station/ROPS and Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Height | 110.7in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,300lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5gal |
|---|
Head to head
5100MH vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5100MH compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 100 hp | 55 hp | +82% | 84th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,300 lb | 5,303 lb | +57% | 78th |
| Height | 111 in | 94.1 in | +18% | 88th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 3350 | 100 hp | 9,315 lb | 1986–1993 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5100E (2015-2020) | 100 hp | 7,275 lb | 2015–2020 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6310SE | 100 hp | 8,924 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6320 | 100 hp | 10,031 lb | 2002–2007 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6415 | 100 hp | 7,695 lb | 2003–2007 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO LT75A | 100 hp | 8,820 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco RT100a | 100 hp | 11,051.8 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 5100MH?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 5100MH is 100 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 276 ci.
Which transmission does the John Deere 5100MH use?
The John Deere 5100MH is equipped with a SyncShuttle Plus / PowrReverser transmission with 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5100MH use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5100MH are Open Center.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 5100MH?
In working trim, the John Deere 5100MH comes in at roughly 8,300 lb.
How do I maintain a John Deere 5100MH?
Routine service for the John Deere 5100MH 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.