John Deere industrial tractors

John Deere 555

The John Deere 555 is a crawler loader produced from 1974 to 1982 by John Deere. It features an 80 hp turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel engine with a 3-speed power shift transmission. The tractor has a crawler drive with four-post ROPS and optional cab. It has a fuel tank capacity of 36 gallons and hydraulic system with open center type, 2250 psi pressure, and 28 gpm pump flow. The 555 has 14-inch wide tracks and weighs 18,255 lbs. Attachments include a front-end loader and a John Deere 9300 backhoe with detailed specifications.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 555

Power

Engine (net)	72 hp (53.7 kW)
Engine (gross)	80 hp (59.7 kW)

Engine

Type	turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Torque	230 lb-ft (311.9 Nm)
Starter	electric
Fuel tank	36 gal (136.3 L)
Rated RPM	2200
Torque RPM	1200
Air cleaner	dry
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression	16.2:1
Power (net)	72 hp (53.7 kW)
Displacement	276 ci (4.5 L)
Oil capacity	15 qts (14.2 L)
Power (gross)	80 hp (59.7 kW)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	20 qts (18.9 L)

Tracks

Width	14 inches (35 cm)
Area on ground	2128 in² (1.4 m²)
Ground pressure	8.2 psi (0.6 bar)
Length on ground	76 inches (193 cm)

Dimensions

Gauge	52 inches (132 cm)
Length	164.25 inches (417 cm)
Height (ROPS)	100.9 inches (256 cm)
Operating weight	18255 lbs (8280 kg)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Batteries	1 (2 Optional)
Battery volts	12
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	open center
Pressure	2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow	28 gpm (106.0 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS	Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Drive	crawler

Production

Type	Crawler Loader
Manufacturer	John Deere
Years produced	1974 - 1982

Attachments

Loader	10600 lbs lift (full at pin) (4808 kg), 15750 lbs breakout (7144 kg), 45° dump, 33 inches reach (dumped) (83 cm), 40° rollback (ground line), 129 inches height (at pin) (327 cm), 103 inches clearance (dumped) (261 cm), raise: 7.0s, dump: 1.6s, lower: 4.0s
Backhoe	ModelJohn Deere 9300 Backhoe Weight3200 lbs (1451 kg) Weight without bucket or mounts. Swing Arc180° Bucket force9226 lbs (4184 kg) Bucket width24 inches (60 cm) Digging depth177 inches (449 cm) Loading height121 inches (307 cm) Reach from pivot207 inches (525 cm) Transport height133 inches (337 cm) Dipperstick force5835 lbs (2646 kg) 2-Foot flat digging depth175 inches (444 cm) 8-Foot flat digging depth163 inches (414 cm)
Attachment overview	Front-end loader, Backhoe