John Deere 5115R Specs ( 2017-Present )
Overview
The John Deere 5115R is a utility farm tractor produced in Augusta, Georgia, since 2017, featuring a 4.5L four-cylinder diesel engine with a rated gross output of 115 hp. The tractor is configured with either a 16-speed CommandQuad or a 32-speed Command8 power-shift transmission and a standard cab with air-conditioning. It is built on an 88.6-inch wheelbase and supports a maximum weight of 18,960 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Tested Power Performance:
According to OECD and Nebraska testing, the 5115R achieved a maximum tested PTO power of 113.79 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 9,620 lbs.
Hydraulic System Configuration:
The tractor is equipped with either an open center or a pressure-flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system, with the latter providing a total flow of up to 39 gpm and a 2,900 psi pressure rating.
Mechanical and Transmission Layout:
The driveline consists of four-wheel drive with inboard planetary final drives and multiple transmission options including 16 forward/reverse or 32 forward/16 reverse power-shift gears.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA / Original price was $100,399 in 2021 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 47 gal (177.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 17 qts (16.1 L) |
| Description | John Deere PowerTech PWX / wastegate turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 276.4 ci (4.5 L) |
| Emission control | exhaust-gas recirculation, diesel oxidation catalyst, and diesel particulate filter |
| Emissions | Stage IIIB |
| Fuel system | electronic high-pressure common rail |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
| Oil capacity | 12.3 qts (11.6 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1650-2200 |
| Power | 115 hp (85.8 kW) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 115 hp (85.8 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 370.3 lb-ft (502.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Engine (gross) | 115 hp (85.8 kW) |
| Engine (max) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
| Open center PTO (claimed) | 100 hp (74.6 kW) |
| PFC PTO (claimed) | 105 hp (78.3 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 113.79 hp (84.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc / hydraulic wet disc / hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with power shuttle. / Eight power-shift gears (1-8) in four ranges (A-D) with power shuttle. |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse / 32 forward and 16 reverse |
| Transmission | CommandQuad / Command8 |
| Type | four-speed power shift / eight-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed four-speed power shift / 32-speed eight-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed four-speed power shift / 32-speed eight-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard standard with air-conditioning. Optional panorama roof and mechanical suspension. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic OptOptional |
Capacity
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 2.9 gal (11.0 L) |
|---|---|
| Fuel | 38 gal (143.8 L) |
| Open center Hydraulic system | 11.75 gal (44.5 L) |
| PFC Hydraulic system | 12.5 gal (47.3 L) |
Hydraulics
| Mid valves | 3 OptOptional |
|---|---|
| Open center Capacity | 11.75 gal (44.5 L) |
| Open center SCV flow | 19.3 gpm (73.1 lpm) |
| Open center Steering flow | 6.2 gpm (23.5 lpm) |
| Open center Total flow | 25.5 gpm (96.5 lpm) |
| Open center Type | open center |
| PFC Capacity | 12.5 gal (47.3 L) |
| PFC SCV flow | 26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm) |
| PFC Steering flow | 8.1 gpm (30.7 lpm) |
| PFC Total flow | 39 gpm (147.6 lpm) |
| PFC Type | pressure-flow compensated |
| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 25.4 gpm (96.1 lpm) |
| Rear valves | 4 OptOptional |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | electronic lower-link draft sensing |
|---|---|
| Front Hitch | II OptOptional |
| Front lift (at ends) | 6292 lbs (2854 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6069.3 lbs (2753 kg) |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 7158 lbs (3246 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic / electro-hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 1000@2000 |
| Front PTO | independent OptOptional |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery CCA | 550 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 200 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Description | Flange rear axle |
|---|---|
| Front axle | 4WD / Suspended 4WD |
| Height | 106.1 inches (269 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 106.1 inches (269 cm) |
| Length | 143.8 inches (365 cm) |
| Max weight | 18960 lbs (8600 kg) |
| Shipping weight | 9480 lbs (4300 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches (225 cm) |
| Width | 84.7 inches (215 cm) |
| Front tire | 480/65R24 |
| Rear tire | 540/65R38 |
| Weight | 9480 lbs (4300 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches (225 cm) |
| Industrial front | 12.5/80-18 |
| Industrial rear | 19.5L-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 44x18-20 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 23.1-26 |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 11.2R28. Rear: 13.6R38 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 480/65R24. Rear: 540/65R38 |
5115R Serial Numbers
| Location: | Serial number plate on the right side of the 5115R frame, above the front axle. |
|---|
John Deere 5115R attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
|---|
OCED Tractor Test 2195
| Description | Diesel CommandQuad 4WD Open CenterApril 3 - 24, 2018Link: OCED Tractor Test 2195 file / PTO performance |
|---|---|
| Fuel use | 6.1 gal/hour (23.1 l/hour) / 6.0 gal/hour (22.7 l/hour) / 6.2 gal/hour (23.5 l/hour) |
| Max power | 113.45 hp (84.6 kW) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 101.43 hp (75.6 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 108.74 hp (81.1 kW) |
OCED Tractor Test 2196
| Description | Diesel CommandQuad 4WD PFCApril 5 - 24, 2018Link: OCED Tractor Test 2196 file / PTO performance |
|---|---|
| Fuel use | 6.1 gal/hour (23.1 l/hour) / 6.0 gal/hour (22.7 l/hour) / 6.1 gal/hour (23.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 113.79 hp (84.9 kW) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 102.93 hp (76.8 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 109.53 hp (81.7 kW) |
References
| Description | 5R Series published in 2016, by John Deere |
|---|
Speeds
| Description | With 480/70R28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 10% faster than forward except in D3 and D4. / With 480/70R28 rear tires. |
|---|
Tractor Tests
| Description | OECD 2195: diesel CommandQuad 4WD Open Center / OECD 2196: diesel CommandQuad 4WD PFC |
|---|
Nebraska Tractor Test Results
Test #2195
Test Date:
April 3 - 24, 2018
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)
113.45 hp
@ 1851 rpm
Rated Engine Speed
101.43 hp
N/A lb/hp·hr
Standard PTO Speed
108.74 hp
@ N/A rpm PTO
Torque Statistics
| Maximum Torque | 347 lb.-ft. (471 Nm) at 1502 rpm |
|---|---|
| Torque Rise | 43.5% |
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 | 101.43 | 75.64 | 2201 | 566 | 5.99 | 22.68 | 0.27 | 1.02 |
| Maximum Power (1 Hour) | 113.45 | 84.60 | 1851 | 6.05 | 22.91 | 0.27 | 1.01 |
Varying Power & Fuel Consumption
Click column headers to sort
| Power | RPM | gal/hr | lb/hp·hr | hp·hr/gal | DEF gal/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101.43 | 2201 | 5.99 | 0.42 | N/A | 0.27 |
| 88.86 | 2268 | 5.51 | 0.44 | N/A | 0.22 |
| 67.05 | 2283 | 4.50 | 0.47 | N/A | 0.15 |
| 44.93 | 2297 | 3.60 | 0.56 | N/A | 0.09 |
| 22.65 | 2313 | 2.61 | 0.81 | N/A | 0.06 |
| 0.66 | 2326 | 1.83 | 19.54 | N/A | 0.02 |