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John Deere
520M
Tractor Front Loaders

John Deere 520M

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Loader Removal Made Easy

John Deere loaders are easily removed and reinstalled on tractors without tools. The parking system allows removing or attaching the loader to the tractor in minutes without the need for tools.

Front left view of a 500M Loader bucket resting on a shaded lawn
Boom lockout for easy service

A hydraulic shut-off valve prevents the loader from lowering unexpectedly, enabling safe maintenance under the boom.

Close-up of a loader's silver hydraulic shut-off valve
Single-point hydraulic connection saves time

A single-point hydraulic connection saves operators time when attaching or detaching the loader. This system also includes connections for electrical needs and a hydraulic lockout valve, allowing for fast installation via a simple handle pull.

Close-up of a loader's single-point hydraulic connection and lockout valve
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Tractor

Model5085E, 5090E, 5100E FT45085E, 5090E, 5100E FT45090EL FT45085E, 5090E, 5100E FT45085E5085E, 5100E5085E, 5100E
Front Tire320/85 R24 BKT (12.4 R24)320/85 R24 BKT (12.4 R24)12.5/80-18 I312.4R2412.4R24320/85 R24 BKT (12.4 R24)320/85 R24 BKT (12.4 R24)
Rear Tire18.4 R3018.4 R30480/65R2416.9R3018.4R3018.4 R3018.4 R30
Wheelbase90 in.90 in.2350 mm
93 in.
2300 mm
90.6 in.
2300 mm90 in.90 in.
Pump Capacity11 gpm11 gpm11 gpm15.9 gpm69.6 L/min11 gpm11 gpm
Rated Pressure2828 psi2828 psi195
2828 psi
195
2828 psi
195 bar2828 psi2828 psi

Loader

Base Weight826.9 kg906.29 kg1028.2 kg1028.2 kg894.7 kg894.7 kg
Leveling ConfigurationMechanical Self Leveling (MSL)Non-Self Leveling (NSL)Non-Self Leveling (NSL)Non-Self Leveling (NSL)Mechanical Self LevelingMechanical Self Leveling (MSL)Non-Self Leveling (NSL)
Bucket UsedGeneral Purpose 1850 mm / 73 in.General Purpose
1850 mm
73 in.
Materials 1850 mm
Materials 73 in.
Materials 1850 mm
Materials 73 in.
1850 mm
73 600 Style Global in.
General Purpose
1850 mm
73 in.
General Purpose
1850 mm
73 in.
Bucket Weight178 kg178 kg
392 lb
228 kg
503 lb
246 kg
542 lb
223 kg
492 lb
246 kg
541 lb
246 kg
541 lb
Bucket Weight392 lb.178 kg
392 lb
228 kg
503 lb
246 kg
542 lb
223 kg
492 lb
246 kg
541 lb
246 kg
541 lb
Lift Capacity At Full Height - Measured At Pivot (U)1182 kg
Lift Capacity At Full Height - Measured At Pivot (U)2606 lb.
Lift Capacity At Full Height - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot1280 kg
Lift Capacity At Full Height - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot2822 lb.
Lift Capacity At 59 in. (1500 mm) - Measured At Pivot1611 kgMeasured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Lift Capacity At 59 in. (1500 mm) - Measured At Pivot3552 lb.Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Lift Capacity At 59 in. (1500 mm) - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot (X)1584 kgMeasured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Lift Capacity At 59 in. (1500 mm) - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot (X)3492 lb.Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Boom Breakout Force - Measured At Pivot (Y)2174 kg
Boom Breakout Force - Measured At Pivot (Y)4793 lb.
Boom Breakout Force - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot (Z)1836 kg
Boom Breakout Force - Measured At 800 mm Ahead Of Pivot (Z)4048 lb.
At Maximum Height (VV)1884 kg
At Maximum Height (VV)4154 lb.
At 59-in. (1500 mm) Lift Height (XX)3095 kgMeasured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
At 59-in. (1500 mm) Lift Height (XX)6823 lb.Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Measured at pivot
2322 kg
5119 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1772 kg
3907 lb
Measured at pivot
2250 kg
4960 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1716 kg
3783 lb
Measured at pivot
1380
3042 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1303 kg
2873 lb
Measured at pivot
1611 kg
3552 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1584 kg
3492 lb
Measured at pivot
1858 kg
4096 lb
Measured at 800 mm ahead of pivot
1367 kg
3014 lb
Bucket Rollback Force Capacity At Ground-Level Line (ZZ)3058 kg
Bucket Rollback Force Capacity At Ground-Level Line (ZZ)6742 lb.
Maximum Lift Height (A)3343 mm3369 mm
133 in.
3471 mm
137 in.
3482 mm
137 in.
3343 mm
132 in.
3369 mm
133 in.
Maximum Lift Height (A)132 in.3369 mm
133 in.
3471 mm
137 in.
3482 mm
137 in.
3343 mm
132 in.
3369 mm
133 in.
At Full Height - Bucket Level (B)3148 mm
At Full Height - Bucket Level (B)124 in.
Clearance At Full Height - Bucket Dumped2516 mm
Clearance At Full Height - Bucket Dumped99 in.
Overall Length (I+F)4500 mm4.5 m
14.6 ft
5 m
16.3 ft
4.7 m
15.6 ft
4.7 m
15.5 ft
4.5 m
14.7 ft
4.5 m
14.6 ft
Overall Length (I+F)176.4 in.4.5 m
14.6 ft
5 m
16.3 ft
4.7 m
15.6 ft
4.7 m
15.5 ft
4.5 m
14.7 ft
4.5 m
14.6 ft
Digging Depth (H)93 mm50.4 mm
2.0 in.
-146 mm
-6 in.
143 mm
6 in.
220 mm
8.7 in.
93 mm
3.7 in.
50.4 mm
2.0 in.
Digging Depth (H)3.7 in.50.4 mm
2.0 in.
-146 mm
-6 in.
143 mm
6 in.
220 mm
8.7 in.
93 mm
3.7 in.
50.4 mm
2.0 in.
Reach - At Maximum Height (D)839 mm
Reach - At Maximum Height (D)33 in.
Reach - At Ground Level - Bucket Level2172 mm
Reach - At Ground Level - Bucket Level85.5 in.
Dump Angle (E)-54 degree (angle)-53.5 degree (angle)-61 degree (angle)-73 degree (angle)-57.7 degree (angle)-57.2 degree (angle)
Rollback Angle (G)43 degree (angle)45 degree (angle)53 degree (angle)45 degree (angle)43 degree (angle)45 degree (angle)
Dump Angle, Ground-109 degree (angle)
Loader Raise3.3 seconds
Loader Lower3.4 seconds
Bucket Dump2.6 seconds2546.6 mm
100.3 in.
2480 mm
98 in.
2444 mm
96 in.
2493.1 mm
98.2 in.
2523 mm
99 in.
Bucket Rollback2.6 secondsAt ground-level line
2273 kgf
5011 lbf
At ground-level line
3102 kgf
6839 lbf
At ground-level line
3075 kgf
6779 lbf
At ground-level line
3058 kgf
6742 lbf
At ground-level line
2273 kgf
5011 lbf