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Years in Production / 1987–1994
John Deere
1550
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 1550.
43hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1987–1994
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
1550 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1987 - 1994
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
ROPS. Optional MC1 cab, or CC2 cab after 1990.
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- hydrostatic power *Available with four-wheel drive.
Hydraulics
- Pressure
- 2756 psi190.0 bar
- Pump Flow
- 5.8 gpm22.0 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 11.6 gpmOptOptional43.9 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Rear Lift
- 5283 lbs2396 kg
Pto
- Rear Type
- 540
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 55
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 55
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Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 179.4 ci2.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.193x4.331 inches107 x 110 mm
- Power
- 43.4 hp32.4 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2300
- Torque
- 112 lb-ft151.9 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Starter Power
- 4 hp3.0 kW
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 20.6 gal78.0 L
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Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 12.4-36 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 12.4-36 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 3)
Optional creeper adds additional range to the 8-speed transmission.
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 12 forward and 8 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 12.4-36 rear tires.
Transmission Options
8-speed synchromesh
16-speed
12-speed creeper
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Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 86.7 in220 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 82.7 in210 cm
- Wheelbase
- 48.2 in122 cm
- Ground clearance
- 6.5 in16 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 80.7 inches204 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 81 inches205 cm
- Weight
- 5468 to 6691 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 12.4-362WD
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 12.4-362WD
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 12.4-364WD
- Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 14.9-28
- Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 12.4-36
- Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-30
- Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-36
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