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John Deere 5500

The John Deere 5500 is a utility tractor produced from 1996 to 2000, built by Carraro in Italy and distributed by John Deere. It features a turbocharged 4-cylinder 4.5L John Deere engine producing 80 hp (59.7 kW) net power. The tractor offers 12-speed or 24-speed partially synchronized transmissions, two- or four-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, and optional hydraulic trailer brakes. It has an open center hydraulic system with 11.4 gpm pump flow and 7 gpm steering flow. The rear hitch is category II/I with position and draft control and a lift capacity of 5291 lbs (2399 kg). PTO options include 540/540E and 540/1000 rpm. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 85.8 inches (217 cm), length of 132 inches (335 cm), cab height of 94.5 inches (240 cm), and weight of 6400 lbs (2903 kg). Standard tires vary by drive type. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery and alternator charging system.
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Power80 hp
Founded1996 - 2000
Model5500

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 5500

Power

Engine (net):80 hp (59.7 kW)

Tires

2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9R30
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 16.9R30

Engine

Type:turbocharged 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Model:John Deere 4039TAT01
Torque:219.8 lb-ft (298.0 Nm)
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:800-2600
Fuel tank:21.1 gal (79.9 L)
Rated RPM:2400
Torque RPM:1500
Bore/Stroke:4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression:17.8:1
Displacement:274.6 ci (4.5 L)
Firing order:1-3-4-2
Oil capacity:9 qts (8.5 L)
Operating RPM:1500-2400
Starter power:3.4 hp (2.5 kW)
Starter volts:12
Rated Power (net):80 hp (59.7 kW)

Dimensions

Length:132 inches (335 cm)
Weight:6400 lbs (2903 kg)
Wheelbase:85.8 inches (217 cm)
Height (cab):94.5 inches (240 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:100
Battery volts:12
Charging system:alternator
Cab Charging amps:60
ROPS Charging amps:40

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pump flow:11.4 gpm (43.1 lpm)
Steering flow:7 gpm (26.5 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power
Trailer brakes:hydraulic Optional
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Built in:Italy
Distributor:John Deere
Manufacturer:Carraro
Years produced:1996 - 2000

Transmission

Speeds note:With 16.9-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% slower than forward.
Type (12-speed):partially synchronized
Type (24-speed):partially synchronized
Gears (12-speed):12 forward and reverse
Gears (24-speed):24 forward and reverse
Transmission options:12-speed partially synchronized, 24-speed partially synchronized
Description (12-speed):Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with reverse lever. Gear shifts are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range or direction.
Description (24-speed):Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with reverse lever and Hi-Lo shift. Gear shifts are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range, direction, or Hi-Lo.

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:II/I
Rear lift capacity:5291 lbs (2399 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO Type:540/540E, 540/1000

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