Tractor · 1987Unverified
John Deere 2355
John Deere 2355 — 55 Utility Series · 56 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
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
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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.