John Deere

John Deere 5215

The John Deere 5215 is a utility tractor manufactured by Carraro and distributed by John Deere. Produced from 2003 to 2008, it features a 2.9L 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 56 hp (41.8 kW). The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 8, 12, and 24-speed variants. It is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a rear PTO with 540/540E/1000 rpm options. The 5215 has a fuel tank capacity of 21.1 gallons (79.9 L) and various ground clearance options depending on the model variant. It is designed for utility tasks with a rear lift capacity of 5,395 lbs (2447 kg) and weighs between 6,504 to 6,768 lbs depending on configuration.
Power56 hp
Founded2003 - 2008
Model5215

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 5215

Power
Engine power56 hp (41.8 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelJohn Deere 3029TAT70
Power56 hp (41.8 kW)
Torque164.5 lb-ft (223.1 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders3-cylinder
Fuel tank21.1 gal (79.9 L)
Rated RPM2300
Torque RPM1600
Bore/Stroke4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm)
Compression17.2:1
Displacement179 ci (2.9 L)
Firing order1-2-3
Oil capacity9 qts (8.5 L)
Starter power3.8 hp (2.8 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity10 qts (ROPS) (9.5 L), 11 qts (with cab) (10.4 L)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Weight
Shipping6,504 lbs (2WD ROPS) (2950 kg), 6,768 lbs (4WD ROPS) (3069 kg)
Max capacity9,700 lbs (2WD) (4399 kg), 9,921 lbs (4WD) (4500 kg)
Variants
5215utility
5215Fnarrow
5215Vnarrow low-profile
Dimensions
Length134.76 inches (5215F/V) (342 cm)
Ground clearance8.94 inches (5215V front axle) (22 cm), 10.83 inches (5215F 4WD front axle) (27 cm), 13.58 inches (5215F 2WD front axle) (34 cm), 15.75 inches (4WD front axle) (40 cm), 17.13 inches (2WD front axle) (43 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH100
Battery volts12
Charging amps40 (ROPS), 60 (with cab)
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Pressure1900 psi (131.0 bar)
Pump flow10.9 gpm (41.3 lpm)
Steering flow6.5 gpm (24.6 lpm)
Steering pressure2700 psi (186.2 bar)
Mechanical
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Production
TypeUtility tractor
DistributorJohn Deere
ManufacturerCarraro
Years produced2003 - 2008
Transmission
Options12-speed, 8-speed, 24-speed
Gears 8-speed8 forward and reverse
Gears 12-speed12 forward and reverse
Gears 24-speed24 forward and reverse
Gears 24-speed alt24 forward and 12 reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear Type2/1
Rear lift (at ends)5,395 lbs (2447 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000