John Deere industrial tractors

John Deere 550G

The John Deere 550G is a bulldozer manufactured by John Deere from 1988 to 1997. It features a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 80 hp net and 83 hp gross. The tractor has a 4-speed power shift transmission and a crawler drive. It includes a four-post ROPS canopy with an optional cab. The 550G has an operating weight of 16,300 lbs and uses 18-inch tracks with optional wide-track configurations. Hydraulics are open center with a pressure of 2750 psi and pump flow of 17 gpm, with an optional 23 gpm pump. Attachments include a 104-inch front-mount blade with hydraulic lift and angle capabilities.
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Model550G

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 550G

Power
Engine (net)80 hp (59.7 kW)
Engine (gross)83 hp (61.9 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelJohn Deere 4-276T
Torque260 lb-ft (352.6 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank41 gal (155.2 L)
Rated RPM2100
Torque RPM1300
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression17.2:1
Power (net)80 hp (59.7 kW)
Displacement276 ci (4.5 L)
Oil capacity13 qts (12.3 L)
Power (gross)83 hp (61.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity18 qts (17.0 L)
Tracks
Width18 inches (45 cm)
Area on ground2959 in² (1.9 m²)
Ground pressure5.5 psi (0.4 bar)
Length on ground82.2 inches (208 cm)
Wide-track width24 inches (60 cm)
Wide-track area on ground3946 in² (2.5 m²)
Wide-track ground pressure4.3 psi (0.3 bar)
Wide-track length on ground82.2 inches (208 cm)
Dimensions
Gauge61 inches (154 cm)
Length161 inches (408 cm)
Height (ROPS)107 inches (271 cm)
Operating weight16300 lbs (7393 kg)
Wide-track gauge68.9 inches (175 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2750 psi (189.6 bar)
Pump flow17 gpm (64.3 lpm)
Optional pump flow23 gpm (87.1 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSFour-post ROPS canopy. Cab available.
Drivecrawler
Production
TypeBulldozer
Years made1988 - 1997
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Attachments
Cut17.6 inches (44 cm)
Lift32.9 inches (83 cm)
Tilt17 inches (43 cm)
Blade104" Blade
Mountfront-mount
Width104 inches (264 cm)
Height34 inches (86 cm)
Angling25°
Lift typehydraulic-lift
Angle typehydraulic-angle
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Transmission
Typepower shift
Gears4 forward and reverse