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John Deere 5720
The John Deere 5720 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, which provides excellent traction in tough conditions. The tractor is equipped with a PowrQuad transmission and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to operate in different terrains. Under the hood, the 5720 boasts a John Deere 4045TL273 engine. This 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine has a very high displacement of 276 ci, giving it plenty of power. With an output of 80 hp at 2300 rpm, this tractor offers above-average power for its class. The engine is liquid-cooled for efficient operation in various weather conditions. The tractor's operating weight of 8157 lb is also above average, providing stability during heavy-duty work. It comes with a three-point hitch (category II) at the rear, making it versatile for attaching various implements. The 5720 also features a comfortable cab for the operator, protecting them from the elements while working long hours in the field.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower80 hpEngine4-cylTransPowrQuad
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 80hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,157 lb
- Transmission
- PowrQuad
At a glance
How the 5720 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
80 hp · 71st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5720 ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5720
The John Deere 5720 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, which provides excellent traction in tough conditions. The tractor is equipped with a PowrQuad transmission and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to operate in different terrains. Under the hood, the 5720 boasts a John Deere 4045TL273 engine. This 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine has a very high displacement of 276 ci, giving it plenty of power. With an output of 80 hp at 2300 rpm, this tractor offers above-average power for its class. The engine is liquid-cooled for efficient operation in various weather conditions. The tractor's operating weight of 8157 lb is also above average, providing stability during heavy-duty work. It comes with a three-point hitch (category II) at the rear, making it versatile for attaching various implements. The 5720 also features a comfortable cab for the operator, protecting them from the elements while working long hours in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5720 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,157lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045TL273 |
| Power | 80hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | PowrQuad |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Load sensing pressure compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 155.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.6in |
| Height | 102.2in |
| Operating weight | 8,157lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.58gal |
|---|
Head to head
5720 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5720 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 80 hp | 55 hp | +45% | 71st |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,157 lb | 5,303 lb | +54% | 77th |
| Length | 156 in | 137 in | +14% | 72nd |
| Width | 85.6 in | 66 in | +30% | 89th |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 71st |
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 5080G | 80 hp | 6,724 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 5080R | 80 hp | 8,157 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 5515 | 80 hp | 6,724 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6110SE | 80 hp | 8,536 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6120 | 80 hp | 9,350 lb | 2002–2007 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 5720?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 5720 is 80 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 276 ci.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 5720?
In working trim, the John Deere 5720 comes in at roughly 8,157 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 5720 use?
The John Deere 5720 is equipped with a PowrQuad transmission.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 5720 have?
The John Deere 5720 uses a Load sensing pressure compensated hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 5720 use?
The John Deere 5720 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a John Deere 5720?
Routine service for the John Deere 5720 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.