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Industrial Tractor · 1983Unverified

John Deere 550A

Name: John Deere 550A
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 550A — Bulldozer · 86 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 550A is an industrial tractor with a rated output of 86 hp, positioning it in the middle of its class for power. It features a 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a powershift transmission and a tracked undercarriage. The 550A was manufactured from 1983 to 1984 and has a listed weight of 7175 kg. Its intended application is for jobs spanning up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

86 hp

Weight

7175 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

48 rows

Recorded power

86 hp

Recorded weight

7175 kg

Transmissions

3-speed power shift

Production years

1983-1984

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

BulldozerReference

Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USAReference

DrivecrawlerReference

Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.Reference

Variants

550AbulldozerReference

555Aloader-crawlerReference

Engine

John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)64.1 kWReference

Engine (net)58.2 kWReference

John DeereReference

turbocharged dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke106 x 127 mmReference

Power (net)58.2 kWReference

Power (gross)64.1 kWReference

Compression16.2:1Reference

Rated RPM2200Reference

Torque339.0 NmReference

Torque RPM1300Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity14.2 LReference

Coolant capacity18.9 LReference

Transmission

3-speed power shiftReference

Typepower shiftReference

Gears3 forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity51.1 LReference

Capacities

Fuel136.3 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system36.0 LReference

Typeopen centerReference

Capacity36.0 LReference

Pressure155.1 barReference

Pump flow64.3 lpmReference

Pump flow87.1 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight7175 kgReference

16-inch tracksReference

6405 dozer length375 cmReference

Height (ROPS)256 cmReference

Operating weight7175 kgReference

Gauge132 cmReference

John Deere 550A attachments

bladeReference

John Deere 550A Tracks

Width40 cmReference

Length on ground184 cmReference

Area on ground1.5 m²Reference

Ground pressure0.5 barReference

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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