Does a post hole digger fit a John Deere 5075M?
On paper, the John Deere 5075M clears 2 of 5 curated post hole digger classes in our catalog and 3 incompatible. Clearing classes include Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger and Land Pride PD35 Post Hole Digger. Most common fail check: hitch category (3 of 5 classes). Checks use verified hitch/PTO overlays and lift Facts — we never invent PTO horsepower.
- compatible
- 2 compatible
- partial
- 0 partial
- incompatible
- 3 incompatible
Open in Fit checker →Implement hub →Fit guide →Tractor profile →
Verified Facts for this tractor
- Engine HP
- 75 HP
- Hitch
- Category II
- PTO HP
- 57.7 PTO HP
- PTO RPM
- 540
- Rear lift
- 5,150 lbs @ 24″
Before you buy
- John Deere 5075M is utility class — more frame mass and lift than compacts, but implement sheets and PTO still govern the buy.
- Verified hitch: Category II. Implements must name that class explicitly — adapters do not add lift.
- Verified PTO rating: 57.7 PTO HP. Size PTO implements from this number — not from engine HP.
- Catalog rear lift: 5,150 lb @ 24″. Heavier post hole digger tools need headroom over shipping weight (we screen with ~20% margin).
- 2 curated class(es) clear on paper — still confirm serial-year OEM sheets and ballast.
- Next step: open the Fit checker with John Deere 5075M and a specific post hole digger model, or read the fit guide for this implement type.
What Fit checks for this implement type
3-point post-hole diggers need hitch class, PTO shaft power, and enough lift to carry the boom. Auger diameter and soil still belong in the implement manual.
What usually fails first
PTO HP and lift on compact frames. Sub-compacts often clear only lighter diggers; utility machines handle larger augers when the sheet agrees.
How to use this hub
Match hitch and min PTO below, then screen in the Fit checker. Confirm digger and tractor OEM pages for your serial year.
On the John Deere 5075M
On the John Deere 5075M, 2 of 5 curated post hole digger classes clear — including Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger. Failures often trace to hitch category. Still confirm serial-year OEM sheets.
Results by implement class
Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger
Looks like a fit on paper- Hitch size: Category II matches implement hitch options.
- PTO power: 57.7 PTO HP meets the implement’s 25 PTO HP minimum.
- PTO speed: 540 RPM PTO matches the implement.
- Rear lift capacity: 5150 lb lift @ 24″ clears ~224 lb required (weight + 20%).
- Sub-compact size: Sub-compact geometry check not applicable.
Land Pride PD35 Post Hole Digger
Looks like a fit on paper- Hitch size: Category II matches implement hitch options.
- PTO power: 57.7 PTO HP meets the implement’s 30 PTO HP minimum.
- PTO speed: 540 RPM PTO matches the implement.
- Rear lift capacity: 5150 lb lift @ 24″ clears ~280 lb required (weight + 20%).
- Sub-compact size: Sub-compact geometry check not applicable.
Land Pride PD10 Post Hole Digger
Not a fit on paper- Hitch size: Tractor hitch (Category II) is not in the implement’s supported categories.
- PTO power: 57.7 PTO HP meets the implement’s 15 PTO HP minimum.
- PTO speed: 540 RPM PTO matches the implement.
- Rear lift capacity: 5150 lb lift @ 24″ clears ~144 lb required (weight + 20%).
- Sub-compact size: Sub-compact geometry check not applicable.
Land Pride PD15 Post Hole Digger
Not a fit on paper- Hitch size: Tractor hitch (Category II) is not in the implement’s supported categories.
- PTO power: 57.7 PTO HP meets the implement’s 20 PTO HP minimum.
- PTO speed: 540 RPM PTO matches the implement.
- Rear lift capacity: 5150 lb lift @ 24″ clears ~194 lb required (weight + 20%).
- Sub-compact size: Sub-compact geometry check not applicable.
Post hole digger (compact class)
Not a fit on paper- Hitch size: Tractor hitch (Category II) is not in the implement’s supported categories.
- PTO power: 57.7 PTO HP meets the implement’s 15 PTO HP minimum.
- PTO speed: 540 RPM PTO matches the implement.
- Rear lift capacity: 5150 lb lift @ 24″ clears ~336 lb required (weight + 20%).
- Sub-compact size: Sub-compact geometry check not applicable.
Attachment numbers come from the manufacturer specification sheet linked below. Confirm your serial year before purchase.
FAQ
- Which post hole digger classes clear on paper for the John Deere 5075M?
- 2 of 5 curated classes pass hitch, PTO, and lift checks — including Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger and Land Pride PD35 Post Hole Digger. Still confirm serial-year OEM sheets.
- What does Partial mean?
- A Fact is missing — usually PTO horsepower or hitch category. Engine HP is not a substitute. We mark gaps instead of inventing numbers.
- Which post hole digger classes fail on the John Deere 5075M?
- 3 class(es) fail — including Land Pride PD10 Post Hole Digger, Land Pride PD15 Post Hole Digger, and Post hole digger (compact class) — usually on hitch category. Narrower tools or hitch-rated variants may differ.
- Why does Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger clear when Land Pride PD10 Post Hole Digger fails on the John Deere 5075M?
- Land Pride PD25 Post Hole Digger passes hitch/PTO/lift with published Facts; Land Pride PD10 Post Hole Digger fails on hitch category. That is a class-sheet difference — not “about the same engine HP.”
- How do I check a specific post hole digger on the John Deere 5075M?
- Open the Attachment Fit checker with the John Deere 5075M and post hole digger type, open a result row below, or follow the source link on each implement.