John Deere 4955 Specifications

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Engine Horsepower: 225 hp

Manufactured: 1988 to 1992

John Deere 4955 Summary

The John Deere 4955 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1988 to 1992 as part of the 4055 Series. It was built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. The tractor features a John Deere 7.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine with a net horsepower of 225.3 hp, a claimed PTO power of 200 hp, and tested PTO power of 210 hp. Production variants include 15-speed full power shift and 16-speed partial power shift transmissions.

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John Deere 4955 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:

Production

Who manufactures and where is the tractor produced?

  • Manufacturer: John Deere
  • Model: 4955
  • Type: Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in: Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Engine

What type of engine does the John Deere 4955 use?

  • Engine: John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel

Transmissions

How many transmission options are available for this tractor?

  • Options: 15-speed full power shift, 16-speed partial power shift

Horsepower

What is the horsepower output of the John Deere 4955 in different components?

  • Engine (net): 225.3 hp (168.0 kW)
  • PTO (claimed): 200 hp (149.1 kW)
  • Drawbar (tested): 176.48 hp (131.6 kW)
  • PTO (tested): 210.00 hp (156.6 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of this tractor?

  • Drive: Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Final drives: inboard planetary
  • Steering: Power steering
  • Brakes: Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
  • Cab: Sound Gard cab standard

Capacity

What are the capacities of various systems in the John Deere 4955?

  • Fuel: 102 gal (386.1 L)
  • PowerShift Hydraulic system: 18.5 gal (70.0 L)
  • PS MFWD Hydraulic system: 20 gal (75.7 L)
  • QuadRange Hydraulic system: 26.9 gal (101.8 L)

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of this tractor?

  • Type: closed center
  • PowerShift Capacity: 18.5 gal (70.0 L)
  • PS MFWD Capacity: 20 gal (75.7 L)
  • QuadRange Capacity: 26.9 gal (101.8 L)
  • Pressure: 2530 psi (174.4 bar)
  • Valves: 2 or 3
  • Pump flow: 29.5 gpm (111.7 lpm)
  • SCV flow: 20.6 gpm (78.0 lpm)

Tractor hitch

What are the specifications for the rear hitch on this tractor?

  • Rear Type: III
  • Rear lift: 7486 lbs (3395 kg), 8274 lbs (3753 kg) with optional assist cylinder

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO features of the John Deere 4955?

  • Rear PTO: independent
  • Clutch: hydraulic
  • Rear PTO Type: 1000 (1.75)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and weight specifications for the 4955?

  • 2WD Wheelbase: 118.5 inches (300 cm)
  • 4WD Wheelbase: 117.1 inches (297 cm)
  • Weight: 18,370 lbs (8332 kg)

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of this tractor?

  • Ground: negative
  • Charging system: alternator
  • Charging amps: 120
  • Batteries: 2
  • Battery CCA: 925
  • Battery volts: 12
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