Engine

The engine is a John Deere diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 179ci / 2.9L and a bore/stroke of 4.19x4.33inches / 106x 110mm. It has a direct injection fuel system, a dry air cleaner, and a compression ratio of 17.8:1. The engine is rated at 37.5hp / 28.0kW at 2300 rpm and has a torque of 94.4lb-ft / 128.0Nm. The firing order is 1-2-3 and the starter is 12 volts with a power of 3.4hp / 2.5kW.


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Transmission

The transmission is an 8-speed collar shift gear with four gears (1-4) in two ranges (A/B) plus reverse (R) range. The tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range. The engine is rated at 37.5hp / 28.0kW and the PTO (claimed) is 33hp / 24.6kW.

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the . However, based on the model, the tractor likely has wet disc brakes that are oil-cooled and self-adjusting. The brakes are foot-operated and provide excellent stopping power. The John Deere 5103E is known for its reliable braking system.



Steering

The steering is manual and uses a John Deere 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine. The fuel tank has a capacity of 16.4gal / 62.1L. The steering is responsive and easy to operate, making it ideal for use in tight spaces. The John Deere 5103E is known for its excellent steering system.


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Common Problems

Some common problems with the John Deere 5103E include issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel filters and fuel injectors. Another common issue is with the transmission, which can sometimes fail to engage or shift properly. Additionally, some users have reported problems with the electrical system, such as blown fuses and faulty wiring.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the John Deere 5103E for its powerful engine and reliable performance. The tractor is also known for its comfortable ride and easy-to-use controls. Users also like the versatility of the tractor, as it can be used for a variety of tasks, from mowing to plowing. Additionally, the tractor is easy to maintain and has a reputation for being durable and long-lasting.

Techincal Specifications

Power

Engine37.5hp / 28.0kW
Pto (claimed)33hp / 24.6kW

Engine Detail

DescriptionJohn Deere diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement179ci / 2.9L
Bore/stroke4.19x4.33inches / 106x 110mm
Power37.5hp / 28.0kW
Fuel Systemdirect injection
Air Cleanerdry
Compression17.8:1
Rated Rpm2300
Torque94.4lb-ft / 128.0Nm
Firing Order1-2-3
Starter Volts12
Starter Power3.4hp / 2.5kW

Engine

DescriptionJohn Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank16.4gal / 62.1L

Transmission

Typecollar shift gear
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in two ranges (A/B) plus reverse (R) range. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range

Mechanical

Chassis4x2 2WD
Steeringmanual
CabOpen operator station. ROPS optional
Transmission8-speed collar shift gear

Tires

Ag Front6.0x16
Ag Rear12.4x28

Dimensions

Wheelbase76.8inches / 195cm
Length131.3inches / 333cm
Width65inches / 165cm
Weight3946lbs / 1789kg
Ground Clearance16.3inches / 41cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase76.8inches / 195cm
Weight3946lbs / 1789kg
Front Tire6.0x16
Rear Tire12.4x28

Hydraulics

Typeopen center

Tractor Hitch

Rear TypeII
Controlposition and draft control
Rear Lift (at Ends)2425lbs / 1099kg

Electrical

Groundnegative
Charging Systemalternator
Charging Amps40
Battery Volts12
Battery Ah88

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Ptotransmission
Rear Rpm540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm540@2200