1996 John Deere 5400 68HP 4WD Tractor with 1757 Hours

The listing

This is a 1996 John Deere 5400 tractor with a 68 horsepower 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and 1757 original hours. It has a synchronized 9x3 manual transmission and 4WD with rear differential lock. The tractor includes a 540 rear PTO, Category 2 3-point hitch, and is loader ready with joystick-controlled dual rear hydraulic SCVs. Comes with five front weights, folding ROPS, and canopy. Tires are original AG type; rears have about 60% tread left, fronts show wear but are still usable. The paint is original and mostly intact except for some small flaking on the hood's green topcoat. It’s a well-maintained, one-owner tractor stored indoors and lightly used mainly for hay work. Key points are original condition, simple mechanics, and minimal electronic controls. The tractor has power steering and no emissions controls. The front tires are showing wear, but overall it is considered in excellent mechanical shape given its age and use.