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Tractor · 1987Unverified

John Deere 2355

Name: John Deere 2355
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 2355 — 55 Utility Series · 56 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 2355 is a tractor characterised by a rated power output of 56 hp, which positions it within the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1987 to 1992. It features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with four-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its listed operating weight ranges from 5965 to 7552 pounds, and it is suitable for use on areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

56 hp

Max power

34.8 kW

Weight

5965 to 7552 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

101 rows

Recorded power

56 hp

Transmissions

8-speed non-synchronized

Production years

1987-1992

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Utility tractorReference

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyReference

Original price was $21,000 in 1992Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

SteeringpowerReference

Steeringhydrostatic powerReference

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound-Gard cab.Reference

Variants

2355NnarrowReference

Engine

John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank84.0 LReference

Engine47.7 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)35.0 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)34.8 kWReference

John DeereReference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke106 x 110 mmReference

Power47.7 kWReference

Compression17.8:1Reference

Rated RPM2500 (CST)Reference

Rated RPM2300 (TSS)Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity10.0 LReference

Coolant capacity13.0 LReference

Power at rated engine speed41.7 kWReference

Max power34.8 kWReference

Transmission

8-speed non-synchronizedReference

8-speed partially synchronizedReference

16-speed partial power shiftReference

8-speed power shuttleReference

TransmissionJohn Deere Collar Shift (CST)Reference

Typenon-synchronizedReference

Gears8 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Four gears with two forward and one reverse range.Reference

TransmissionJohn Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS)Reference

Typepartially synchronizedReference

Four gears (1-4) with two ranges (I-II) and reverse range. Optional creeper range provides 12 forward and 8 reverse speeds.Reference

TransmissionJohn Deere Hi-Lo Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS)Reference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 8 reverseReference

Adds a hydraulic high-low power shift to the basic TSS transmission.Reference

TransmissionJohn Deere Collar Shift ReverserReference

Typepower shuttleReference

Gears8 forward and reverseReference

Adds a hydraulic reverse to the CST transmission.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)41.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)41.7 kWReference

Typeclosed centerReference

Pressure155.1 barReference

Valves1 to 3Reference

Total flow49.2 lpmReference

Total flow87.1 lpmReference

Rear TypeII/IReference

Rear lift1482 kgReference

Front HitchIIReference

Front lift1529 kgReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (TSS)Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase227 cmReference

Weight5965 to 7552 poundsReference

Front tire6.50-16Reference

Rear tire16.9-28Reference

Ag front6.50-16Reference

Ag rear16.9-28Reference

2WD ROPS Shipping2705 kgReference

2WD cab Shipping3150 kgReference

4WD ROPS Shipping3010 kgReference

4WD cab Shipping3425 kgReference

John Deere 2355 attachments

front-end loaderReference

2355 Serial Number Location

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

2355 Serial Numbers

1987600000Reference

1988624800Reference

1989653366Reference

1990685855Reference

1991717916Reference

1992746510Reference

1993775104Reference

1994803700Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps55Reference

Batteries2Reference

Battery CCA400Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

John Deere 520 loaderReference

John Deere 540 loaderReference

John Deere 540 MSL loaderReference

Test results

Diesel 8-speed 2WDAugust 1987 - 1987,Reference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use12.9 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use14.0 l/hourReference

Speeds

With 14.9-24 rear tires.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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