John Deere 5500: all source data
All 87 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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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| (no label) | Utility tractor |
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| (no label) | Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA |
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| (no label) | Original price was $28,000 in 1997 |
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Engine| (no label) | John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 23 gal | 87.1 L |
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Transmission| (no label) | 9-speed unsynchronized gear |
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| (no label) | 9-speed partially synchronized |
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| (no label) | 12-speed power shuttle |
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Power| Engine (gross) | 83.2 hp | 62.0 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 73 hp | 54.4 kW |
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| Drawbar (tested) | 63.11 hp | 47.1 kW |
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| PTO (tested) | 74.04 hp | 55.2 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Differential lock | mechanical standard |
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| (no label) | Power steering |
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| (no label) | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
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| (no label) | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
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Hydraulics| Type | open center |
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| Pressure | 2750 psi | 189.6 bar |
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| Valves | 1 to 3 |
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| Pump flow | 16.4 gpm | 62.1 lpm |
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| Total flow | 23.2 gpm | 87.8 lpm |
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| Steering flow | 6.8 gpm | 25.7 lpm |
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Hitch| Rear Type | II/I |
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| Control | position control with top-link draft sensing |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,374 lbs | 1530 kg |
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Pto| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 85.7 inches | 217 cm |
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| Weight | 5780 lbs | 2621 kg |
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| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
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| 2WD Rear tire (2WD) | 16.9-30 |
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Electrical| Ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
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Engine
Engine detail| (no label) | John Deere |
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| (no label) | turbocharged diesel |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 239 ci | 3.9 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches | 106 x 110 mm |
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| Power (gross) | 83.2 hp | 62.0 kW |
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| Fuel system | direct injection |
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| Air cleaner | paper and felt elements |
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| Pre-heating | thermostart |
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| Compression | 17.8:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2400 |
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| Operating RPM | 1600-2400 |
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| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Oil capacity | 9 qts | 8.5 L |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 12.6 qts | 11.9 L |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 13.7 qts (cab) | 13.0 L |
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| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches | 0.356 mm |
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| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches | 0.457 mm |
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Transmission
Transmission options| (no label) | 9-speed unsynchronized gear |
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| (no label) | 9-speed partially synchronized |
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| (no label) | 12-speed power shuttle |
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Transmission| Transmission | John Deere Collar Shift |
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| Type | unsynchronized gear |
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| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
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| Clutch | dry disc |
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| (no label) | Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, with three ranges (A-C). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range. |
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| Transmission | John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized |
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| Type | partially synchronized |
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| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
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| Clutch | dry disc |
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| (no label) | Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, in three ranges (A-C). Gear shifts are synchronized using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift range. |
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| Transmission | John Deere TSS Reverser |
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| Type | power shuttle |
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| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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| Clutch | wet disc |
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| (no label) | Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser lever. |
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Dimensions
Tires| 2WD Standard tires (ag) (2WD) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) (4WD) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 85.7 inches | 217 cm |
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| Length | 138.2 inches | 351 cm |
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| Width | 68.7 inches | 174 cm |
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| Operating weight | 5780 lbs (4WD ROPS) | 2621 kg |
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| Ballasted weight | 9706 lbs | 4402 kg |
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| 2WD Clearance (front axle) (2WD) | 18.3 inches | 46 cm |
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| 4WD Clearance (front axle) (4WD) | 15.4 inches | 39 cm |
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Height| Steering wheel | 66.8 inches | 169 cm |
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| 2WD Hood (2WD) | 57.2 inches | 145 cm |
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| 4WD Hood (4WD) | 59.1 inches | 150 cm |
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| ROPS | 97.7 inches | 248 cm |
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