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John Deere 2955 High Clearance vs John Deere 4255 Hi-Crop
Verdict: John Deere 2955 High Clearance vs John Deere 4255 Hi-Crop
The John Deere 2955 High Clearance and the John Deere 4255 Hi-Crop are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 4255 Hi-Crop is the newer design (1988 vs 1987). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
John Deere
88
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
88
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
null hp
null hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
liquid-cooledReference
With 20.8R38 rear tires.Reference
Steering
powerReference
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Variants
2955
utilityReference
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4255
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row-cropReference
4255 Hi-Crop
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high-clearanceReference
Engine
Fuel tank
121.1 LReference
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Displacement
5.9 LReference
7.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 110 mmReference
116 x 121 mmReference
Compression
17.8:1Reference
16:1Reference
Rated RPM
2300Reference
2200Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
11.5 LReference
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Coolant capacity
17.0 LReference
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Air cleaner
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dual paper elementsReference
Firing order
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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere TSS CreeperReference
John Deere Power ShiftReference
Gears
12 forward and 8 reverseReference
15 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
partially synchronizedReference
full power shiftReference
Pump flow
79.5 lpmReference
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Rear Type
2Reference
IIReference
Rear lift
2374 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
wet discReference
hydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/100Reference
540/1000Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
258 cmReference
271 cmReference
Front tire
13.6-38Reference
9.50-20Reference
Rear tire
13.6-46Reference
18.4-38Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 13.6-38. Rear: 13.6-46Reference
Front: 9.50-20. Rear: 18.4-38Reference
Clearance (front axle)
70 cmReference
104 cmReference
Weight
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6064 kgReference
Length
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403 cmReference
Width
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242 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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268 cmReference
Ground clearance
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88 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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76 cmReference
Rear axle
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85 mmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging volts
55Reference
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Batteries
2Reference
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Battery CCA
610Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


