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John Deere 555

John Deere 555 tractor
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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

Model:John Deere 9300 Backhoe
Weight:3200 lbs (1451 kg) Weight without bucket or mounts.
Swing Arc:180°
Bucket force:9226 lbs (4184 kg)
Bucket width:24 inches (60 cm)
Digging depth:177 inches (449 cm)
Loading height:121 inches (307 cm)
Reach from pivot:207 inches (525 cm)
Transport height:133 inches (337 cm)
Dipperstick force:5835 lbs (2646 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:175 inches (444 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth:163 inches (414 cm)
Attachment overview:Front-end loader, Backhoe

Transmission

Type:power shift
Gears:3 forward and reverse

Related Models

John Deere 555A

Model:555A