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John Deere 555A

John Deere 555A — Crawler Loader · 86 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 555A is an industrial tractor with a horsepower rating of approximately 86 hp, falling within the mid-range for its class. It was manufactured from 1983 to 1984. The tractor is equipped with a 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a tracked undercarriage featuring a powershift transmission. Its operating weight is listed at 8527 kg, making it suitable for operations 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
86 hp
Weight
8527 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
47 rows
Recorded power
86 hp
Recorded weight
8527 kg
Transmissions
3-speed power shift
Production years
1983-1984
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Crawler LoaderReference
DrivecrawlerReference
Four-post ROPS.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
Air cleanerdryReference
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 system49.2 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity49.2 LReference
Pressure172.4 barReference
Pump flow106.0 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight8527 kgReference
14-inch tracksReference
Length423 cmReference
Height (ROPS)258 cmReference
Operating weight8527 kgReference
Gauge132 cmReference

John Deere 555A attachments

front-end loaderReference

John Deere 555A Tracks

Width35 cmReference
Length on ground193 cmReference
Area on ground1.4 m²Reference
Ground pressure0.6 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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