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John Deere 5820
The John Deere 5820 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 drive system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine is very big for its class and can produce 88 horsepower, which is more than most similar tractors. The 5820 has a lot of gears - 16 forward and 16 reverse - giving the driver many options for different jobs. It's a heavy tractor, weighing 8,157 pounds, which helps it handle big tasks. The tractor is about 13 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 8.5 feet tall. It has a good hydraulic system for lifting and moving things. The front tires are 24 inches tall, and the back tires are bigger at 34 inches. This tractor is a solid choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable machine for their daily work.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower88 hpEngine4-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 88hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,157 lb
At a glance
How the 5820 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
88 hp · 76th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5820 ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5820
The John Deere 5820 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 drive system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine is very big for its class and can produce 88 horsepower, which is more than most similar tractors. The 5820 has a lot of gears - 16 forward and 16 reverse - giving the driver many options for different jobs. It's a heavy tractor, weighing 8,157 pounds, which helps it handle big tasks. The tractor is about 13 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 8.5 feet tall. It has a good hydraulic system for lifting and moving things. The front tires are 24 inches tall, and the back tires are bigger at 34 inches. This tractor is a solid choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable machine for their daily work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5820 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,157lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045TL274 |
| Power | 88hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 16 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| 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
5820 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5820 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 88 hp | 55 hp | +60% | 76th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| 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
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 2755 | 88 hp | 6,260 lb | 1984–1992 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5100M | 87.4 hp | 9,195 lb | 2012–2015 | Compare → |
| John Deere 2840 | 89 hp | 8,700 lb | 1977–1979 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5510 | 89 hp | 5,720 lb | 1998–2001 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5520 | 89 hp | 4,809 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Mach 2 | 87 hp | 6,504 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Mach 4 | 87 hp | 6,725 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRH 9800 Infinity | 87 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRX 9800 | 87 hp | 4,850 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SX 9400S | 87 hp | 4,707 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5820 have?
The John Deere 5820 produces 88 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276 ci.
How much does the John Deere 5820 weigh?
The John Deere 5820 weighs about 8,157 lb in operating condition.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5820 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5820 are Load sensing pressure compensated.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5820?
The John Deere 5820 uses a Category II hitch.
What maintenance does the John Deere 5820 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 5820 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.