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John Deere 4520

The John Deere 4520 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2005 to 2014 as part of the 4000 Twenty Compact Series. It features a 53.1 hp turbocharged 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, 12-speed hydrostatic transmission, and four-wheel drive. The tractor offers optional cab with heat and air-conditioning, wet disc brakes, and hydrostatic power steering. It has a fuel capacity of 14.5 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 10.3 gallons. The 4520 supports a variety of attachments including mid-mount mower decks, loaders, and backhoes, making it versatile for various agricultural and landscaping tasks.
John Deere 4520compact utility tractor2.4L diesel engine53 hp tractor12-speed hydrostatic transmissiontractor attachmentsloaderbackhoe
Power53 hp
Founded2005 - 2014
Model4520

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 4520

Power

Engine power:53.1 hp (39.6 kW)
PTO (tested):46.58 hp (34.7 kW)
PTO (claimed):40 hp (29.8 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:John Deere 4042T
Power:53.1 hp (39.6 kW)
Torque:141 lb-ft (191.2 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:2400
Torque RPM:1440
Air cleaner:paper and felt elements
Bore/Stroke:3.386x4.134 inches (86 x 105 mm)
Compression:20.5:1
Displacement:148.9 ci (2.4 L)
Oil capacity:7.9 qts (7.5 L)
Starter power:2.9 hp (2.2 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:6.4 qts (6.1 L), 8.8 qts (8.3 L) with cab

Capacity

Fuel:14.5 gal (54.9 L), 13.8 gal (52.2 L) with cab
Hydraulic system:10.3 gal (39.0 L), 9.6 gal (36.3 L) eHydro

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:770
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:70
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:0 to 5
Capacity:10.3 gal (39.0 L), 9.6 gal (36.3 L) eHydro
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Total flow:17.1 gpm (64.7 lpm)
Steering flow:5.1 gpm (19.3 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:optional with heat and air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power

Production

Note:During Nebraska testing, the John Deere 4720 was unable to produce the advertised 12 GPM hydraulic flow rate, actual flow was 10.8 GPM.
Type:Compact Utility tractor
Series:4000 Twenty Compact Series
Built in:Augusta, Georgia, USA
Years made:2005 - 2014

Attachments

Overview:72" mid-mount mower deck, John Deere 400X loader, John Deere 400CX loader, Backhoe

400X Loader

Weight:927 lbs (420 kg)
Dump angle:46°
Bucket width:61 inches (154 cm), 73 inches (185 cm)
Reach dumped:24.4 inches (61 cm)
Reach ground:64.3 inches (163 cm)
Height at pin:112.8 inches (286 cm)
Breakout at pin:3453 lbs (1566 kg)
Breakout bucket:3289 lbs (1491 kg)
Clearance level:104.8 inches (266 cm)
Rollback raised:117°
Clearance dumped:89.5 inches (227 cm)
Lift 1.5m at pin:2701 lbs (1225 kg)
Lift full at pin:2346 lbs (1064 kg)
Breakout at 500mm:2606 lbs (1182 kg)
Lift 1.5m at 500mm:2154 lbs (977 kg)
Lift full at 500mm:1720 lbs (780 kg)
Rollback ground line:32°

400CX Loader

Weight:1100 lbs (498 kg)
Dump angle:45°
Bucket width:61 inches (154 cm), 73 inches (185 cm)
Reach dumped:24.8 inches (62 cm)
Reach ground:64.7 inches (164 cm)
Height at pin:112.8 inches (286 cm)
Breakout at pin:3435 lbs (1558 kg)
Breakout bucket:4638 lbs (2103 kg)
Clearance level:104.8 inches (266 cm)
Rollback raised:43°
Clearance dumped:89.7 inches (227 cm)
Lift 1.5m at pin:2734 lbs (1240 kg)
Lift full at pin:2368 lbs (1074 kg)
Breakout at 500mm:3055 lbs (1385 kg)
Lift 1.5m at 500mm:2181 lbs (989 kg)
Lift full at 500mm:1742 lbs (790 kg)
Rollback ground line:43°

72" Mower deck

Type:mid-mount John Deere, 3-blade with hydraulic lift
Weight:448 lbs (203 kg)
Cut height:1 to 9.6 inch (2 to 24 cm)
Cutting width:72 inches (182 cm)
Overall width:85 inches (215 cm)

John Deere 485 Backhoe

Weight:1460 lbs (662 kg)
Swing Arc:180°
Backhoe type:John Deere 485 Backhoe
Bucket force:3730 lbs (1691 kg)
Digging depth:105 inches (266 cm)
Loading height:88 inches (223 cm)
Bucket Rotation:180°
Reach from pivot:142 inches (360 cm)
Transport height:90 inches (228 cm)
Dipperstick force:2435 lbs (1104 kg)

Transmission

Type:12-speed hydrostatic

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at ends):3,130 lbs (1419 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):2,500 lbs (1134 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:65.6 inches (R1 tires) (166 cm), 91.9 inches (R4 tires) (233 cm)
Length:128.2 inches (325 cm)
Weight:3855 to 4345 pounds
Rear tire:13.6-28
Wheelbase:71.5 inches (181 cm)
Front tire:8.00-16
Height Cab:92.4 inches (234 cm)
Height Hood:62 inches (157 cm)
Height ROPS:97.2 inches (246 cm)
Max Drawbar:1103 lbs (500 kg)
Max capacity:8820 lbs (4000 kg)
Lawn/turf rear:44x18.00-20, 22.5LL-16.1
Industrial rear:17.5L-24
Lawn/turf front:27x10.5-15, 27x12LL-15
Industrial front:10.00-16.5
Cab Operating weight:4345 lbs (1970 kg)
ROPS Operating weight:3855 lbs (1748 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:independent Optional
Rear PTO:independent
Mid PTO Type:2100
Rear PTO Type:540