John Deere 5105M Specs ( 2008-2011 )
Overview
The John Deere 5105M is a utility farm tractor manufactured between 2008 and 2011, powered by a 4.5L four-cylinder diesel engine. It features a 92.5-inch wheelbase and is available in 2WD and 4WD configurations with multiple transmission options including the 16-speed PowrReverser and 32-speed Powr8. According to Nebraska Tractor Test 1962, the model achieved a maximum tested PTO output of 100.47 hp.
Ideal Applications
Engine and PTO Performance:
The John Deere 4045 EWL engine is a 276 cubic-inch turbocharged diesel unit that produced 100.47 hp at maximum PTO output and 81.55 hp at rated engine speed during Nebraska Tractor Test evaluations.
Transmission and Hydraulic Specifications:
This model is equipped with power shift transmission options ranging from 16 to 32 forward gears and an open-center hydraulic system delivering a total flow of 24.7 gpm with a pressure of 2828 psi.
Chassis and Hitch Capacity:
The tractor has an operating weight between 7,300 and 8,400 pounds and features a Category II/I rear hitch with a listed lift capacity of 5,150 pounds and a maximum drawbar pull of 3,197 pounds.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Pune, India / Original price was $79,345 in 2023 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Original price | $49,984 (2009 ROPS) |
Engine
| Cab Fuel tank | 43.7 gal (165.4 L) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 3.17 gal (12.0 L) |
| ROPS Fuel tank | 37.7 gal (142.7 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
| Description | John Deere 4045 EWL / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 276 ci (4.5 L) |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Maximum Power | 108 hp (80.5 kW) |
| Power | 105 hp (78.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 322 lb-ft (436.6 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Oil capacity | 8.8 qts (8.3 L) |
| PTO (claimed) | 90 hp (67.1 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 81.55 hp (60.8 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four power shift gears in four ranges. / Eight power shift gears in three ranges. Four gears in reverse. |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse / 16 forward and reverse / 32 forward and 16 reverse |
| Transmission | PowrReverser / PowrQuad PLUS / Powr8 |
| Type | 4-speed power shift / 8-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed / 16-speed 4-speed power shift / 32-speed 8-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed / 16-speed 4-speed power shift / 32-speed 8-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning |
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| Description | Power steering |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Capacity
| Front diff. | 5.3 qts (5.0 L) |
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| Front hubs | 0.84 qts (each) (0.8 L) |
| Fuel | 30.3 gal (ROPS) (114.7 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 11.9 gal (45.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| 10o↔104oF [-12o↔40oC] | : BIO HY-GARD JDM 20D |
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| -10oF [-23oC]↑ | : HY-GARD / : JDM J20C |
| Capacity | 11.9 gal (45.0 L) |
| Mid valves | 2 or 3 |
| Oil type | -10oF [-23oC]↑ : HY-GARD -10oF [-23oC]↑ : JDM J20C 10o↔104oF [-12o↔40oC] : BIO HY-GARD JDM 20D ([-23oC][-23oC][-12o↔40oC]) |
| Pressure | 2828 psi (195.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 24.7 gpm (PowReverser) (93.5 lpm) |
| Rear valves | 2 or 3 |
| SCV flow | 18.4 gpm (PowReverser) (69.6 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm) |
| Steering press. | 1922 psi (132.5 bar) |
| Total flow | 24.7 gpm (93.5 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
Hitch
| Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
|---|---|
| Front Hitch | II/I |
| Front lift | 4257 lbs (1930 kg) |
| Rear lift | 5150 lbs (PowrReverser) (2336 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4,498 lbs (2040 kg) |
| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery CCA | 925 |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | 31 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Cab Charging amps | 120 |
| Charging amps | 70 (ROPS) |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
| ROPS Charging amps | 90 |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 59.8 to 79.5 inches (151 to 201 cm) |
|---|---|
| 4WD Front tread | 51.1 to 78.6 inches (129 to 199 cm) |
| Cab Length | 161 inches (408 cm) |
| Front tread | 52.8 to 75 inches (134 to 190 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 17.9 inches (4WD front axle) (45 cm) |
| Max Drawbar | 3197 lbs (1450 kg) |
| Rear tread | 53.1 to 90 inches (134 to 228 cm) |
| ROPS Length | 160 inches (406 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches (234 cm) |
| Front tire | 12.4R24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R30 |
| Weight | 7300 to 8400 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches (234 cm) |
| Ag front | 12.4R24 / 9.5-24 |
| Ag rear | 480/80R30 / 14.9-28 |
| Industrial front | 12.5/80-18 |
| Industrial rear | 19.5L-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 12LL-16 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 22.5LL-16 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30 |
5105M Serial Numbers
| Location: | Tractor frame on front left side. |
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John Deere 5105M attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1962
| Description | Diesel 32-speed 4WDSeptember 23 - October 6, 2009Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1962 file / PTO performance |
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| Fuel use | 5.3 gal/hour (20.1 l/hour) / 5.8 gal/hour (22.0 l/hour) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 81.55 hp (60.8 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 91.23 hp (68.0 kW) |
References
| Description | 5M Tractors published in 2022, by John Deere |
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Speeds
| Description | With 16.9-30 rear tires. / With 16.9-30 rear tires. / With 16.9-30 rear tires. |
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Variants
| 5105ML | low-profile |
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Nebraska Tractor Test Results
Test #2271
Test Date:
November 16 - 17, 2023
Location:
Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska 68583-0832
This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption
Max Power (1 Hour)
100.47 hp
@ 1902 rpm
Rated Engine Speed
93.36 hp
N/A lb/hp·hr
Standard PTO Speed
97.35 hp
@ N/A rpm PTO
Torque Statistics
| Maximum Torque | 300 lb-ft (406 Nm) |
|---|---|
| Torque Rise | 34.5% |
| At Engine RPM | 1602 rpm |
PTO Power Curve
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details
| Condition | HP | kW | RPM | PTO RPM | Fuel gal/hr | Fuel L/hr | DEF gal/hr | DEF L/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rated Engine Speed | 93.36 | 69.62 | 2201 | 566 | 5.87 | 22.24 | 0.35 | 1.33 |
| Maximum Power (1 Hour) | 100.47 | 74.92 | 1902 | 5.66 | 21.41 | 0.43 | 1.62 |
Varying Power & Fuel Consumption
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| Power | RPM | gal/hr | lb/hp·hr | hp·hr/gal | DEF gal/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.36 | 2201 | 5.87 | 0.44 | 15.89 | 0.35 |
| 81.13 | 2253 | 5.31 | 0.46 | 15.28 | 0.25 |
| 61.51 | 2277 | 4.61 | 0.53 | 13.34 | 0.19 |
| 41.35 | 2298 | 3.76 | 0.64 | 11.01 | 0.14 |
| 20.70 | 2300 | 2.82 | 0.96 | 7.35 | 0.20 |
| 0.27 | 2300 | 1.88 | 49.41 | 0.14 | 0.16 |