Specifications for a John Deere 4520
- The John Deere 4520 compact tractor is equipped to handle heavy duty landscaping projects.heavy construction equipment image by palms from Fotolia.com
The John Deere Company is a long standing and leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment that has been operating for 170 years. Deere & Company offers a line of residential tractors suitable for digging, loading, mowing and landscaping. Deere's 4520 model compact tractor comes out ahead in power and performance when compared to similar Case IH and New Holland compact tractors. The approximate base starting price to build your 4520 is $30,200, as of 2010. - The Deere 4520 comes equipped with a four cylinder engine power by 60 horsepower at 2,400 rpm. An engine torque of 112.92 pounds per foot provides the power for tough jobs. It is paired with Deere's PowrReverser standard transmission with the option for eHydro three-range transmission. On-the-go shifting and direction shifter coupled with power steering provide the control for this tractor. The independently controlled standard rear power take-off rotates at 540 rpm.
- This tractor comes standard with four wheel drive. The wheelbase measures 71.5 inches and has a turning radius with brakes measuring 9.2 feet and without breaks measures 9.8 feet. The approximate shipping weight with a cab is 4,345 pounds. It comes with a 14.5 gasoline tank and a 6.4 quart cooling system that includes the coolant bottle.
- John Deere's LoadMatch system keeps this compact tractor from stalling under heavy loads. A 3-Point hitch system allows for a lift capacity 24 inches behind the link arms of 2,500 pounds and 3,130 pounds at lift link ends. A performance tracking system is visible from the operator's seat that monitors low fuel warning, engine RPM and temperature. The tractor's loader is controlled by the operator's joystick controls in the cab and tilt wheel steering provides maximum operator control of the machine.
- Open center hydraulics operates the loader and has a pump rated output of 17.1 gallons per minute. The maximum operating pressure measures 2,500 PSI. Five remote control valves provide the operation for the hydraulics system that includes dual gear pumps and position control draft control. The transmission and hydraulic system holds 10.3 gallons of gear fluids and 9.6 gallons of hydrostatic fluids. A front axle gearcase has a fluid capacity of 1.3 gallons. The filtered crankcase has a fluid capacity of eight quarts.
