John Deere 4455: all source data

All 97 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
FactoriesWaterloo, Iowa, USA
FactoriesSaltillo, Mexico
(no label)Original price was $60,000 in 1992
Engine
(no label)John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)15-speed full power shift
Power
Engine (net)156.9 hp | 117.0 kW
PTO (claimed)140 hp | 104.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)128.59 hp | 95.9 kW
PTO (tested)148.14 hp | 110.5 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Sound Guard cab standard. Four-post ROPS on Mexican-built models.
Capacity
Fuel65 gal | 246.0 L
Hydraulic system13.5 gal (Powershift 2WD) | 51.1 L
Hydraulic system15.9 gal (Powershift 4WD) | 60.2 L
Hydraulic system16 gal (Quad-Range 2WD) | 60.6 L
Hydraulic system17.2 gal (Quad-Range 4WD) | 65.1 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity13.5 gal (Powershift 2WD) | 51.1 L
Capacity15.9 gal (Powershift 4WD) | 60.2 L
Capacity16 gal (Quad-Range 2WD) | 60.6 L
Capacity17.2 gal (Quad-Range 4WD) | 65.1 L
Pressure2530 psi | 174.4 bar
Valves2 or 3
Pump flow26.5 gpm | 100.3 lpm
SCV flow20.6 gpm | 78.0 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeIIIN/II
Rear lift5504 lbs | 2496 kg
Rear lift7281 lbs | 3302 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchhydraulic
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)106.7 inches | 271 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)105.3 inches | 267 cm
Weight14145 to 15275 pounds
Front tire10.00-16
2WD Rear tire (2WD)18.4-38
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the rear of the 4455, above the PTO shaft.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps120
Batteries2
Battery CCA925
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled inline
Displacement466 ci | 7.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.5625x4.75 inches | 116 x 121 mm
Power (net)156.9 hp | 117.0 kW
Fuel systemdirect injection
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression16:1
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM800-2400
Operating RPM1500-2200
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)27 qts | 25.6 L
Intake valve clearance0.020 inches | 0.508 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.020 inches | 0.508 mm
Engine oil
Oil capacity19 qts | 18.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)15-speed full power shift
Transmission
TransmissionJohn Deere Quad Range
Typepartial power shift
Gears16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
2WD Oil capacity (2WD)64 qts | 60.6 L
4WD Oil capacity (4WD)68.8 qts | 65.1 L
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with high-low power shift.
TransmissionJohn Deere Power Shift
Typefull power shift
Gears15 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
2WD Oil capacity (2WD)53.9 qts | 51.0 L
4WD Oil capacity (4WD)63.4 qts | 60.0 L

Dimensions

Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag) (2WD)Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38
4WD Standard tires (ag) (4WD)Front: 14.9-26. Rear: 18.4-38
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)106.7 inches | 271 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)105.3 inches | 267 cm
Length158.6 inches | 402 cm
Width109 inches | 276 cm
Height (steering wheel)92.8 inches | 235 cm
Height (cab)116.5 inches | 295 cm
Shipping weight14,145 lbs | 6416 kg
Operating weight15,275 lbs (4WD Powershift) | 6928 kg
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.625 by 109 inches | 92 by 2768 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.625 by 119 inches | 92 by 3022 mm
Front tread60.5 to 88 inches | 153 to 223 cm
Rear tread62 to 116 inches | 157 to 294 cm