An 8.7-liter John Deere diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled 531-ci [116.35 hp] [86.8 kW] (Drawbar (claimed)) engine powers the John Deere 5020 tractor at rated rpm 2200.
Powered by a John Deere 8.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, the John Deere 5020 Tractor is equipped with 4×2 2WD, power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, 14510 to 19630 pounds of weight, and an oil capacity of 20 qts [18.9 L].
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John Deere 5020 Tractor Price

Original Price:$15,000 (1972)
John Deere 5020 Serial Numbers
1966 | 12000 |
1967 | 15550 |
1968 | 20399 |
1969 | 24039 |
1970 | 26624 |
1971 | 30003 |
1972 | 30613 |
Final | 31130 |
John Deere 5020 Specifications
John Deere 5020 History
Manufacturer: | John Deere |
Factory: | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
Total built: | 12,909 total |
| 7,103 standard |
| 5,806 row-crop |
Original price (USD): | $15,000 (1972) |
John Deere 5020 Engine
Engine | John Deere diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled 531 ci [8.7 L] |
Bore/Stroke: | 4.75×5.00 inches [121 x 127 mm] |
Compression: | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM: | 2200 |
Firing order: | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts: | 24 (early) |
| 12 (late) |
Oil capacity: | 20 qts [18.9 L] |
Coolant capacity: | 33 qts [31.2 L] |
Intake valve clearance: | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
Exhaust valve clearance: | 0.028 inches [0.711 mm] |
John Deere 5020 Transmission
Transmission: | John Deere Syncro-Range |
Type: | partially synchronized |
Gears: | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch: | dry disc |
John Deere 5020 Capacity
Fuel: | 68 gal [257.4 L] |
Hydraulic system: | 16 gal [60.6 L] |
John Deere 5020 Hydraulics
Type: | closed |
Capacity: | 16 gal [60.6 L] |
Valves: | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow: | 22 gpm [83.3 lpm] |
John Deere 5020 Power
Drawbar (claimed): | 116.35 hp [86.8 kW] |
PTO (claimed): | 133.25 hp [99.4 kW] |
Drawbar (tested): | 121.86 hp [90.9 kW] |
PTO (tested): | 141.34 hp [105.4 kW] |
John Deere 5020 PTO
Rear PTO: | independent |
Rear RPM: | 1000 |
John Deere 5020 Tires
Standard tires (ag): | Front: 9.50-20. Rear: 18.4-38 (row-crop) |
| Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 24.5-32 (standard) |
John Deere 5020 Mechanical
Chassis: | 4×2 2WD |
Steering: | power |
Brakes: | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cab: | Cab optional with heat and air |
John Deere 5020 Dimensions
Weight (shipping): | 14,510 lbs [6581 kg] (row-crop) |
| 16,180 lbs [7339 kg] (standard) |
Weight (operating): | 17,350 lbs [7869 kg] (with 20.8-38 duals) |
Weight (ballasted): | 19,630 lbs [8904 kg] |
Wheelbase: | 104 inches [264 cm] |
Front tread: | 64.5 to 81.5 inches
[163 to 207 cm] |
Rear tread: | 60 to 120 inches
[152 to 304 cm] |
2WD turn radius: | 13 feet [4.0 m] |
John Deere 5020 Battery
Number: | 4 (early) |
| 2 (late) |
Volts: | 6 |
Conclusion
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