John Deere 5010 Tractor Parts
5010 parts and accessories
The John Deere 5010 was a powerhouse tractor produced from 1963 to 1967, quickly becoming a favorite among farmers. Powered by a robust 118 horsepower diesel engine and boasting a substantial PTO output, the 5010 was known for its ability to handle demanding tasks like heavy tillage and large harvesting implements. Its rugged design and power helped farmers increase productivity during a period of rapid agricultural expansion.
The John Deere 5010 was introduced in 1963 as a significant addition to the John Deere tractor lineup, filling a need for a more powerful machine. Production continued until 1967. The 5010 was equipped with a John Deere 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 118 horsepower with a displacement of 404 cubic inches. The engine delivered ample power for a variety of demanding agricultural applications. It featured an 8-speed transmission, providing a good range of speeds for various field operations. The PTO delivered around 105 horsepower at 540 RPM, capable of powering a wide range of implements. Its hydraulic system had a capacity of around 27 GPM to support implements, with typically two remote valves available. The 5010 featured a Category II 3-point hitch, allowing for the use of standard implements. Commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, and tillage, the 5010 offered more power than the smaller models in the John Deere lineup, making it ideal for farmers with larger acreage or heavier implements. It stood out due to its powerful engine and robust construction.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 6-Cylinder Diesel 118 HP, 404 ci |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 105 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear, 8-speed |
| Hydraulics | 27 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5300 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 48 gallons |
| Weight | 12,800 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1963-1967 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours, using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets John Deere's specifications.
- Inspect and clean the hydraulic system filters regularly, typically every 500 hours, to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic performance.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using a fuel conditioner and replacing the fuel filter at least once a year, or more frequently if fuel quality is poor.
- Before storing the tractor for the off-season, drain the fuel tank, change the oil and filters, and lubricate all grease fittings to protect against corrosion.
History & Background
The John Deere 5010 was released in 1963 as a significant step up in power for John Deere tractors. It represented a shift towards larger and more capable machines. While not undergoing major redesigns during its production run, it remains an important tractor in John Deere's history, demonstrating the company's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 5010?
The John Deere 5010 is powered by a John Deere 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing 118 horsepower with a displacement of 404 cubic inches.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5010?
The John Deere 5010 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 105 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 5010?
Common oil filter cross-references for the John Deere 5010 include Fram PH25A, Wix 51794, and John Deere AR26351. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier.
What are common parts needed for the 5010?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 5010 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, clutch discs, and throwout bearings.

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