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Years in Production / 1989–1998

John Deere

955

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 955.

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33hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1989–1998

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

955 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1989 - 1998

55 Compact Series

Compact Utility tractor

Alternative Additional Value
Hy-Gard Low-Viscosity

Production

Compact Utility tractor

Original price was $18,000 in 1998

Manufacturer
John Deere
Factories
Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Factories
Augusta, Georgia, USA

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Power steering

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes

Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional canopy and high ROPS with extra headroom. Optional weather enclosure.

Differential Lock
mechanical rear

Capacity

Fuel
6.6 gal25.0 L
Hydraulic System
4.5 gal17.0 L
Front Axle
2.6 qts2.5 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
4.5 gal17.0 L
Pressure
2500 psi172.4 bar
Rear Valves
2 OptOptional
Mid Valves
2 OptOptional
Total Flow
7.2 gpm27.3 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
I
Rear Lift At24610mm
957 lbs (early)434 kg
Rear Lift At24610mm
1177 lbs (late)533 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@3200
Engine Rpm
2100@3200
Mid Pto
independent
Mid Pto Type
2100

Serial Numbers

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

1990
10001
1991
100001
1992
100700
1993
130000
1994
165001
1995
175130
1996
190001
1997
200001
1998
300001

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
40
Battery Cca
472
Battery Volts
12

955 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Yanmar 3TN84RJ

diesel

3-cylinder

liquid-cooled inline

Displacement
87.3 ci1.4 L
Bore Stroke
3.31x3.39 inches84 x 86 mm
Power
33 hp24.6 kW
Fuel System
direct injection
Air Cleaner
dry element
Pre Heating
air heater
Compression Ratio
18.0:1
Rated Rpm
3200
Operating Rpm
1400-3425
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
4 qts3.8 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
3
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline
Oil Capacity
4.5 qts4.3 L

Engine Options

Yanmar 1.4L 3-cyl diesel

955 / 03

Gears & controls

John Deere955 Transmission

hydrostatic

955 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
64 inches162 cm
Weight
1990 lbs902 kg
Front Tire
7-12
Rear Tire
11.2-16

Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 955, below the PTO shaft.

Tires And Tracks

Standard Tires Ag
Front: 7-12. Rear: 11.2-16

955 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 955 videos from their original YouTube creators.

33 HP 4WD John Deere 955 Diesel Tractor walk around with 60 in deck

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John Deere 955

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