Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1987 - 1992 |
| Series | 55 Utility Series |
| Equipment type | Utility tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Equipment type | Utility tractor |
| Factories | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Saltillo, Mexico
|
| Original price | Original price was $25,000 in 1992 |
| Notes | The John Deere 2555 was available in two versions. The basic model has the collar shift transmission, naturally-aspirated engine, 540 RPM PTO, 2WD, and ROPS. With the TSS transmission the engine was turbocharged, PTO upgraded to 540/1000, and it was possible to add a cab and four-wheel drive. |
| Variants | |
| Orchard | low-profile |
| John Deere 2555 Engine | |
| Engine | John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 22.2 gal 84.0 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| John Deere 2555 Transmissions | |
| Transmission | 8-speed non-synchronized 8-speed partially synchronized 16-speed partial power shift 8-speed power shuttle |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| John Deere 2555 Power | |
| Engine | 77 hp 57.4 kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 56 hp 41.8 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 65 hp 48.5 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Steering | power
hydrostatic power (optional)
|
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound-Gard cab available with TSS transmission. |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | closed center |
| Pressure | 2320 psi 160.0 bar |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Total flow | 13 gpm 49.2 lpm 23 gpm (optional) 87.1 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/I |
| Rear lift | 3269 lbs 1482 kg |
| Front Hitch | II (optional) |
| Front lift | 3372 lbs 1529 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch)
independent (with TSS)
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (CST)
540/1000 (TSS)
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| Front PTO | independent (optional) |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 89.7 inches 227 cm |
| Weight | 6218 to 7717 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 15.5-38 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| John Deere 2555 attachments | |
| Attachment | front-end loader |
| Details | Attachment details ... |
| 2555 Serial Number Location | |
| Location | Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle. |
| 2555 Serial Numbers | |
| 1987 | 600000 |
| 1988 | 624800 |
| 1989 | 651786 |
| 1990 | 685748 |
| 1991 | 718711 |
| 1992 | 747703 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 55
85 (with cab)
|
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 400 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
| Publication | Utility Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1987, by John Deere Utility Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1988, by John Deere Powerful Pickups published in 1990, by John Deere Tractors 40 to 85 HP published in 1986, by John Deere Tractors 40 to 95 HP published in 1988, by John Deere Task Masters published in 1990, by John Deere Task Masters published in 1991, by John Deere 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1987, by John Deere 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1988, by John Deere 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere The 1991 Long Green Line Agricultural Equipment Review published by John Deere |
Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page
Model family
Series map
- 235564.0 hp
- 2555 Current model77.0 hp
- 275588.0 hp