John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)
The John Deere 5115M is a powerful utility tractor made from 2015 to 2022. It's a 4WD machine with a strong 115.1 hp engine, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is a 4-cylinder diesel made by John Deere, with above-average displacement. This tractor is built for tough farm work and can handle many tasks. The 5115M has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving the driver lots of options. It has a rear hitch that can lift 5,600 lb, which is very high capacity. The tractor also has a PTO with two speeds: 540 rpm and 540E rpm. It weighs 8,900 lb, making it a sturdy machine. The open operator station has a foldable roll-over protection system for safety. With its strong engine and high lifting power, this John Deere tractor is great for farmers who need a reliable workhorse.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 115hp
- Operating weight
- 8,900 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle with wet disc clutch
Category comparison
5115M (2015-2022) compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The 5115M (2015-2022) ranks at the 88th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)
The John Deere 5115M is a powerful utility tractor made from 2015 to 2022. It's a 4WD machine with a strong 115.1 hp engine, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is a 4-cylinder diesel made by John Deere, with above-average displacement. This tractor is built for tough farm work and can handle many tasks. The 5115M has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving the driver lots of options. It has a rear hitch that can lift 5,600 lb, which is very high capacity. The tractor also has a PTO with two speeds: 540 rpm and 540E rpm. It weighs 8,900 lb, making it a sturdy machine. The open operator station has a foldable roll-over protection system for safety. With its strong engine and high lifting power, this John Deere tractor is great for farmers who need a reliable workhorse.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5115M (2015-2022) |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Years built | 2015–2022 |
| Operating weight | 8,900lb(4,037 kg) |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045PWL |
| Power | 115.1hp(85.83 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci(4.52 L) |
| Bore | 4.17in(105.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle with wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Isolated open operator station with foldable two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 163in(4,140 mm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 101.2in(2,570 mm) |
| Operating weight | 8,900lb(4,037 kg) |
Closest alternatives
5115M (2015-2022) compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the John Deere 6115D (2013-2016) and the John Deere 6430 Premium Cab Tractor are closest to the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) in rated horsepower. The John Deere 6115D (2013-2016) matches it on rated power and weighs 700 lb less. The John Deere 6430 Premium Cab Tractor matches it on rated power and weighs 1,160 lb more, at 88 lb per horsepower against 77 lb.
| Spec | John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) | John Deere 6115D (2013-2016) | John Deere 6430 Premium Cab Tractor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 115.1 hp85.8 kW | 115.1 hp85.8 kW | 115 hp85.8 kW |
| Operating weight | 8,900 lb4,037 kg | 8,200 lb3,719 kg | 10,064 lb4,565 kg |
| Weight per hp | 77 lb/hp47 kg/kW | 71 lb/hp43 kg/kW | 88 lb/hp53 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 276 ci4.52 L | 275 ci4.51 L | 276 ci4.52 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Power shuttle with wet disc clutch | Partially synchronized with wet disc clutch | Syncro Plus |
| Drive | 4WD | MFWD 4WD | 4WD |
| Years built | 2015-2022 | 2013-2016 | - |
Calculators
Calculators for the 5115M (2015-2022)
PTO power
About 96 to 104 PTO hp
Estimated from the 115.1 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 115.1 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 13.5 ft rotary cutter or a 11.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
90 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
115.1 hp is 85.8 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
5115M (2015-2022) vs. Utility median
John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 115 hp | 55 hp | +109% | 88th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,900 lb | 5,303 lb | +68% | 81st |
| Length | 163 in | 137 in | +19% | 81st |
| Height | 101 in | 94.1 in | +8% | 69th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 5,600 lb | 3,197 lb | +75% | 78th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,083–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) made?
The John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) was manufactured from 2015 to 2022.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) are Open center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)?
The John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 5,600 lb.
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) is 115.1 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 276 ci.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)?
The John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) has an operating weight of about 8,900 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) use?
The John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) is equipped with a Power shuttle with wet disc clutch transmission with 16 forward gears.
How do I maintain a John Deere 5115M (2015-2022)?
Routine service for the John Deere 5115M (2015-2022) 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.



