John Deere 5010

The John Deere 5010 is a standard-tread tractor produced from 1963 to 1965 as part of the New Generation Series. It was built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA, with a total of 7,553 units produced. The tractor features a John Deere 8.7L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with 531 ci displacement, rated at 2200 RPM. It has a Syncro-Range 8-speed transmission with 8 forward and 3 reverse gears. The tractor offers 109 hp drawbar power (claimed) and 121 hp PTO power (claimed). It has a wheelbase of 104 inches, length of 172.25 inches, and weighs between 12,270 and 12,925 pounds. The 5010 includes two-wheel drive, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and an open operator station. It uses a closed center hydraulic system with 17 gallons capacity and 2250 psi pressure. The rear PTO is independent with a 1000 RPM type. Tires vary with front options of 11.00-16 or 7.50-20 and rear options of 24.5-32 or 18.4-34. Electrical system includes a Delco-Remy or Prestolite generator with 4 batteries at 6 volts each. The serial number is located on the rear of the transmission case.