John Deere 5300 (A) Transmission specs

The fastest speed on record for a 5300 (A) is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

10 transmission values on record for the 5300 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

49.3 hp

36.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5300 (USA)”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

How fast will a 5300 (A) go?

The fastest speed on record for a 5300 (A) is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 5300 (A) Transmission
Drive	Available in two-wheel and four-wheel drive
Forward gears	9–12the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears	3–4the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described	9 forward/3 reverse or 12 forward/4 reverse
Clutch	Pedal-operated dry CARRARO single-disc clutch
Top speed forward	18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse	13.9 mph · 22.32 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optional	Yes
Differential lock	Pedal-operated jaw differential lock
Front axle	Oscillating telescope front axle

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5300 (USA)”

10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5300 (USA)”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 5300 (USA) — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106237 · revision 1017038. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document