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John Deere 2555

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

65 hp

Weight
6,218 lb
Engines
2 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1992
$25,000

Power

Engine77 hp unspecified
PTO65 hp claimed
Drawbar56 hp claimed
Listed power77 hp engine basis

Engines

John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl239 ci
Engine239 ci
Engine details
John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.19 in × 4.33 in
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Rated power
77 hp
Compression
17.8:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline
Engine
Bore × stroke
4.19 in × 4.33 in
Rated speed
2,300 rpm
Compression
17.8:1
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline
Notes
The turbocharged engine was used on Deere model 2555 tractor equuipped with the Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS) transmssion.

Transmissions

John Deere Collar Shift (CST)non-synchronized8F / 4R
John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS)partially synchronized8F / 4R
John Deere Hi-Lo Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS)partial power shift16F / 8R
John Deere Collar Shift Reverserpower shuttle8F / 8R
Transmission notes

John Deere Collar Shift (CST): Four gears with two forward and one reverse range.

John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS): Four gears (1-4) with two ranges (I-II) and reverse range. Optional creeper range provides 12 forward and 8 reverse speeds.

John Deere Hi-Lo Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS): Adds a hydraulic high-low power shift to the basic TSS transmission.

John Deere Collar Shift Reverser: Adds a hydraulic reverse to the CST transmission.

Weight

Weight6,218 lb shipping
Shipping6,218 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase89.7 in
Lengthno record

Capacities

Fuel tank22.2 gal

Hydraulics

Systemclosed center
Pump flowno record
Total flow13 gpm
Pressure2,320 psi
Remote valves1 to 3

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryII/I
Rear lift capacity3,269 lb
Front hitch categoryII
Front lift capacity3,372 lb

PTO

Rear PTOlive (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO speeds540 (CST)
Front PTOindependent
Front PTO speeds1000

Chassis

Drive2WD/4WD
Steeringpower
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
CabRoll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound-Gard cab available with TSS transmission

Tires

Front7.50-16
Rear15.5-38

Electrical

System voltage12 V
Batteries2
Cold cranking400 CCA
Chargingalternator
Charging output55 A
Groundnegative

Production

Price new$25,000 (1992)
FactoriesMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; Saltillo, Mexico
Built byJohn Deere

Variants

  • Orchard low-profile

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.

YearFirst serial
1987600000
1988624800
1989651786
1990685748
1991718711
1992747703

Literature

  • Utility Equipment Purchasing Guide John Deere, 1987
  • Utility Equipment Purchasing Guide John Deere, 1988
  • Powerful Pickups John Deere, 1990
  • Tractors 40 to 85 HP John Deere, 1986
  • Tractors 40 to 95 HP John Deere, 1988
  • Task Masters John Deere, 1990
  • Task Masters John Deere, 1991
  • 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook John Deere, 1987
  • 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook John Deere, 1988
  • 40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook John Deere, 1991
  • The 1991 Long Green Line Agricultural Equipment Review John Deere

Attachments

  • front-end loader