John Deere industrial tractors

John Deere 555G

The John Deere 555G is a crawler loader produced from 1988 to 2000. It features a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 90 hp net and 95 hp gross. The tractor uses a 4-speed power shift transmission and has a crawler drive. It includes a four-post ROPS canopy with an optional cab. The hydraulic system is open center with 2600 psi pressure and 38 gpm pump flow. The 555G has 16-inch tracks with optional wide tracks and weighs 20100 lbs. Attachments include a front-end loader with a 20250 lbs breakout force and an 85-inch wide bucket. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 555G

Power
Engine (net)90 hp (67.1 kW)
Engine (gross)95 hp (70.8 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelJohn Deere 4-276T
Torque293 lb-ft (397.3 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
Displacement276 ci (4.5 L)
Oil capacity13 qts (12.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity18 qts (17.0 L)
Tracks
Width16 inches (40 cm)
Area on ground2522 in² (1.6 m²)
Ground pressure7.7 psi (0.5 bar)
Length on ground78.8 inches (200 cm)
Wide-track width24 inches (60 cm)
Wide-track area on ground3782 in² (2.4 m²)
Wide-track ground pressure5.4 psi (0.4 bar)
Wide-track length on ground78.8 inches (200 cm)
Dimensions
Gauge61 inches (154 cm)
Length182.1 inches (462 cm)
Height (ROPS)108.4 inches (275 cm)
Operating weight20100 lbs (9117 kg)
Wide-track gauge69 inches (175 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2600 psi (179.3 bar)
Pump flow38 gpm (143.8 lpm)
Mechanical
Drivecrawler
SafetyFour-post ROPS canopy. Cab available.
Production
TypeCrawler Loader
Years made1988 - 2000
Attachments
Typefront-end loader
Dump time1.6s
Dump angle50°
Lower time4.0s
Raise time6.5s
Bucket width85 inches (215 cm)
Reach (dumped)33.4 inches (84 cm)
Height (at pin)131.5 inches (334 cm)
Boom rod diameter2.48 inches (6 cm)
Clearance (dumped)105.1 inches (266 cm)
Bucket rod diameter1.96 inches (4 cm)
Loader breakout force20250 lbs (9185 kg)
Boom cylinder diameter4.53 inches (11 cm)
Rollback (ground line)40°
Bucket cylinder diameter3.94 inches (10 cm)
Transmission
Typepower shift
Gears4 forward and reverse