John Deere

John Deere 3550

The John Deere 3550 is a utility tractor produced from 1988 to 1993. It features a 5.9L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 125 hp. The tractor has a 16-speed synchromesh transmission with 4 reverse gears, four-wheel drive, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. It was built in Rosario, Argentina and has an open operator station. The 3550 has a fuel tank capacity of 33 gallons with an auxiliary tank of 13.5 gallons. It offers a rear PTO with independent operation and 540/1000 rpm options. Dimensions include a 2WD wheelbase of 100.4 inches and a 4WD wheelbase of 101.6 inches, with a weight of 14,350 lbs. Tires are sized 16.9x24 front and 18.4x38 rear.
Power125 hp
Founded1988 - 1993
Model3550

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 3550

Power
Engine power125 hp (93.2 kW)
Tires
Rear tire18.4x38
Front tire16.9x24
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
ModelJohn Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Power125 hp (93.2 kW)
Torque70.8 lb-ft (96.0 Nm)
Starterelectric
Fuel tank33 gal (124.9 L)
Rated RPM2300
Torque RPM1500
Bore/Stroke4.193x4.331 inches (107 x 110 mm)
Compression17.4:1
Fuel systemdirect injection
Displacement359 ci (5.9 L)
Oil capacity12.2 qts (11.5 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
Auxiliary fuel tank13.5 gal (51.1 L)
Dimensions
Width85 inches (215 cm)
Height113.4 inches (288 cm)
Length184 inches (467 cm)
Weight14350 lbs (6509 kg)
Rear tread56.3 to 87 inches (143 to 220 cm)
Front tread61.4 to 78 inches (155 to 198 cm)
2WD Wheelbase100.4 inches (255 cm)
4WD Wheelbase101.6 inches (258 cm)
Ground clearance13.4 inches (34 cm)
Electrical
Battery AH100
Battery volts12
Charging amps28
Charging volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Pump flow11.6 gpm (43.9 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Built inRosario, Argentina
Years made1988 - 1993
Transmission
Typesynchromesh
Gears16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 / 540/1000