John Deere industrial tractors

John Deere 355D

The John Deere 355D is a crawler loader produced from 1986 to 1988. It features a 50 hp (gross) John Deere 3-179D 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a 4-speed shuttle transmission. The tractor has a crawler drive with clutch-brake steering and contracting band brakes. It includes a four-post ROPS canopy with an optional cab. The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 16.4 gallons and a pressure of 2250 psi. The 355D has 12-inch wide tracks and weighs 12,400 lbs. It is equipped with a front-end loader capable of 12,100 lbs breakout force and a 66-inch wide bucket. The electrical system uses a 12-volt battery and alternator charging.
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Model355D

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 355D

Power
Engine (net)48 hp (35.8 kW)
Engine (gross)50 hp (37.3 kW)
Engine
Typediesel
ModelJohn Deere 3-179D
Torque126 lb-ft (170.9 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Rated RPM2500
Torque RPM1300
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm)
Compression17.8:1
Power (net)48 hp (35.8 kW)
Displacement179 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity9 qts (8.5 L)
Power (gross)50 hp (37.3 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity13 qts (12.3 L)
Capacity
Fuel22 gal (83.3 L)
Hydraulic system16.4 gal (62.1 L) *Capacity of the reservoir is 6.4 US gallons and the loader system is 10 gallons.
Electrical
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity16.4 gal (62.1 L) *Capacity of the reservoir is 6.4 US gallons and the loader system is 10 gallons.
Pressure2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow23 gpm (87.1 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSFour-post ROPS canopy. Cab optional.
Drivecrawler
BrakesContracting band brakes
Steeringclutch-brake system
Production
TypeCrawler Loader
Years made1986 - 1988
Attachments
Typefront-end loader
Dump time1.5s
Dump angle50°
Lower time4.0s
Raise time6.5s
Bucket width66 inches (167 cm)
Reach (dumped)30 inches (76 cm)
Height (at pin)119.5 inches (303 cm)
Boom rod diameter2.0 inches (5 cm)
Clearance (dumped)98 inches (248 cm)
Bucket rod diameter1.5 inches (3 cm)
Loader breakout force12100 lbs (5488 kg)
Boom cylinder diameter3.75 inches (9 cm)
Rollback (ground line)40°
Bucket cylinder diameter2.75 inches (6 cm)
Transmission
Typeshuttle
Gears4 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
Dimensions & Tracks
Gauge48 inches (121 cm)
Length144.6 inches (367 cm)
Weight12400 lbs (5624 kg)
Track width12 inches (30 cm)
Height (ROPS)91 inches (231 cm)
Ground pressure7.2 psi (0.5 bar)
Ground clearance13.25 inches (33 cm) *Ground clearance at rear crossbar.
Operating weight12400 lbs (5624 kg)
Track area on ground1662 in² (1.1 m²)
Track length on ground69.3 inches (176 cm)