John Deere 5085E Tractor Parts

5085E parts and accessories

The John Deere 5085E, manufactured from 2010 to 2018, is a reliable utility tractor powered by a robust 85 horsepower diesel engine. Known for its durability and versatility, the 5085E quickly became a favorite among farmers for its strong PTO horsepower and ability to handle a wide range of tasks. It's a workhorse designed for efficiency.

The John Deere 5085E was introduced in 2010 as part of the 5E series of utility tractors and was produced until 2018. This model is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering a gross horsepower of 85. The engine is a reliable workhorse, offering sufficient power for various farm tasks. The 5085E typically features a SyncShuttle transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, providing adequate speed options for fieldwork. Its PTO delivers approximately 74 horsepower, available in either 540 or 540/540E RPM configurations, making it suitable for operating various implements. The hydraulic system offers a flow rate around 15.8 GPM, powering two rear remotes for implements requiring hydraulic power. A category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity around 4,189 lbs allows for using a range of implements. The John Deere 5085E distinguishes itself through its balance of power, simplicity, and affordability, making it a popular choice for row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and general tillage.

Specifications

Engine	John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 85 HP Diesel
PTO HP	74 HP @ 540/540E RPM
Transmission	SyncShuttle 9F/3R
Hydraulics	15.8 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 4,189 lbs
Fuel Capacity	27.7 gallons
Weight	7,055 lbs
Years Produced	2010-2018

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended John Deere oil specification. Regularly check the oil level and condition.
Hydraulic System Maintenance: Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks regularly. Change hydraulic fluid and filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-1000 hours) to prevent contamination and ensure proper hydraulic function.
Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and add a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage, to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging. Change the fuel filter every 250-500 hours.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, disconnect the battery, and grease all lubrication points. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location.

History & Background

The John Deere 5085E was introduced in 2010 as a part of the 5E series, aimed at providing a simple, reliable, and affordable utility tractor. It filled a crucial niche in John Deere's lineup, offering a versatile platform for a wide range of farming operations. The tractor quickly gained popularity and became a staple on many farms, contributing to John Deere's reputation for dependable agricultural machinery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the John Deere 5085E?

The John Deere 5085E is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a reliable and efficient power source.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 5085E?

The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 5085E is approximately 74 HP, and it typically offers both 540 and 540E PTO RPM options.

What oil filter fits the 5085E?

The John Deere 5085E typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7029, Fleetguard LF16017, and Wix 57040.

What are common parts needed for the 5085E?

Common parts needed for the John Deere 5085E include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts.

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