John Deere
5042C
Farm tractor · 2015–2025 · 42 hp
John Deere5042C
The John Deere 5042C is a farm tractor manufactured from 2015 to 2025. It features a John Deere 3029D engine, and manual, power optional steering. The transmission is a collar shift gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | John Deere 3029D |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 179 ci (2.9 L) |
| Bore | 4.19 in (106 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33 in (110 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 17.8 |
| Power Gross | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Power Rated | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Power PTO | 36 hp (26.8 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Rated | 2,100 RPM |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | collar shift gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Available Options | 8-speed collar shift gear |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm) |
| Steering Flow | 4.7 gpm (17.8 lpm) |
PTO
| Rear Type | independent |
|---|
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 2,205 lbs (1,000 kg) |
Dimensions
| Length | 115.2 in (292 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 68.5 in (173 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 73.6 in (186 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 14.8 in (37 cm) |
Weight
| Weight | 3,814 lbs (1,730 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 6.0x16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 12.4x28, 13.6x28 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 11.9 gal (45 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | manual, power optional |
|---|
Compatible Implements
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Hog BH114 | Rotary Cutters | 44" | 15 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1242 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 18 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-142 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 20 hp |
| Bush Hog BH115 | Rotary Cutters | 56" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1860 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2060 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1872 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2072 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1548 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 20 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-242 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 20 hp |
| Bush Hog BH116 | Rotary Cutters | 68" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 25 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-148 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
Confirmed compatible on PTO HP and 3-point hitch category. Verify with your dealer before purchasing.