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John Deere 1550

John Deere 1550 tractor
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The John Deere 1550 is a utility tractor produced from 1987 to 1994. It features a 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 43.4 hp (32.4 kW). The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 8-speed synchromesh, 16-speed, and 12-speed creeper. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with manual or hydrostatic power steering. The 1550 has hydraulic wet disc brakes and optional cabs. It has a rear hitch lift capacity of 5283 lbs (2396 kg) and PTO options of 540 or 540/1000 rpm. Dimensions vary slightly between 2WD and 4WD models, with weights ranging from 5468 to 6691 lbs depending on configuration. Standard and optional agricultural tires are available. Electrical system includes a 12-volt alternator charging 2 batteries.
John Deere 1550tractorutility tractor2.9L diesel engine43 hpsynchromesh transmission16-speedcreeper2WD4WDhydraulicsPTOagricultural tires
Power43 hp
Founded1987 - 1994
Model1550

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 1550

Power

Engine power:43.4 hp (32.4 kW)

Tires

Optional tires (ag):Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 14.9-28, Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 12.4-36, Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-30, Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-36
Standard tires (ag):Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 12.4-36 (2WD), Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 12.4-36 (4WD)

Engine

Type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Power:43.4 hp (32.4 kW)
Torque:112 lb-ft (151.9 Nm)
Fuel tank:20.6 gal (78.0 L)
Rated RPM:2300
Torque RPM:1300
Bore/Stroke:4.193x4.331 inches (107 x 110 mm)
Displacement:179.4 ci (2.9 L)
Starter power:4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Weight

2WD Cab:5820 lbs (2639 kg)
4WD Cab:6691 lbs (3035 kg)
2WD ROPS:5468 lbs (2480 kg)
4WD ROPS:6360 lbs (2884 kg)

Dimensions

Width:65.4 inches (166 cm)
Length:147.8 inches (375 cm)
Rear tread:51.2 to 78.7 inches (130 to 199 cm)
Height (cab):95.8 inches (243 cm)
2WD Wheelbase:80.7 inches (204 cm)
4WD Wheelbase:81 inches (205 cm)
2WD Front tread:49.6 to 80.9 inches (125 to 205 cm)
4WD Front tread:53.2 to 77.6 inches (135 to 197 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery AH:55
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:55
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Pressure:2756 psi (190.0 bar)
Pump flow:5.8 gpm (22.0 lpm), Optional 11.6 gpm (43.9 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:ROPS. Optional MC1 cab, or CC2 cab after 1990.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:manual, hydrostatic power (Available with four-wheel drive)

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Built in:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Years produced:1987 - 1994

Transmission

Type:synchromesh, creeper
Options:8-speed synchromesh, 16-speed, 12-speed creeper
16-speed:16 forward and 8 reverse gears
12-speed creeper:12 forward and 8 reverse gears, optional creeper adds additional range to the 8-speed transmission
8-speed synchromesh:8 forward and 4 reverse gears

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/I
Rear lift capacity:5283 lbs (2396 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO Type:540, 540/1000

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