A version of the John Deere 5303 · 2003–2008

John Deere 5303 (A)

How does the 5303 (A) differ?

The 5303 (A) is 4WD; the 2 other versions on record are set out beside it. Shared figures are on the model page.

John Deere 5303 (A) against the other versions of the 5303
Differs in5303 (A)5303 (2 WD)5303 (A) (4WD)
Drive4WD2WDSource 14WD

What else is on record for the 5303 (A)?

Figures recorded for this version
Forward gears9
Reverse gears3
Transmission as described9 forward/3 reverse
CoolingLiquid-cooled
ClutchDry LuK double clutch with 280 mm diameter
Hydraulic centreOpen centre
Wheelbase80.3 in · 2,040 mm
Weight, unballasted4,894 lb · 2,220 kg
Fuel tank72.0 qt · 68.1 L
Front tyre, standard7.50-16 ASF (A: 9.5-24 AS)
System voltage12 V
Top speed forward18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Pump flow10.8 gpm · 41.0 L/min
Length138.4 in · 3,515 mm
Rear tyre, standard16.9-28 AS
Top speed reverse15.1 mph · 24.36 km/h
Steering pump flow6.8 gpm · 25.7 L/min
Maximum torque162 lb·ft · 219 N·m
Width73.4 in · 1,865 mm
Battery12 V-80 Ah
Maximum torque speed1,400 rpm
Air cleanerDONALDSON dry air filter with cyclone pre-separator
Service brakesPedal-operated hydraulic wet disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Rear PTO driveEngine-driven
Rear remote valves1
Height to top96.1 in · 2,440 mm
Rear PTO independenceIndependent
Cylinders3
SteeringHydrostatic DANFOSS steering
Ground clearance15.0 in · 380 mm
Maximum front axle load1,786 lb · 810 kg
Displacement3.1 qt · 2.9 L
Maximum rear axle load3,109 lb · 1,410 kg
Bore4.2 in · 106.5 mm
Stroke4.3 in · 110 mm
Rated engine speed2,400 rpm
Differential lockPedal-operated jaw differential lock
Lift capacity at ball ends3,913 lb · 1,775 kg
Front track56.3–80.7 in · 1,430–2,050 mm
Rear track55.7–71.5 in · 1,415–1,815 mm
Front axlePendulum-mounted telescopic front axle
Rear PTO speeds540 rpm
Engine speed at 540 PTO2,376 rpm
Rear PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1)
Engine power, gross or net not stated, claimed, standard not stated by the source63.2 hp · 47.1 kW
PTO power, claimed, standard not stated by the source59.4 hp · 44.3 kW
EngineJohn Deere 3.029 TPY-11

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5303”

Sources

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

  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 268: John Deere 5303 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2268 · published 2005-09-02 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station Central Farm Machinery Training. Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 5303CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106248 · revision 874196. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document