
John Deere 4955
Power
225 hp
Production
1988-1992
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
John Deere Power Shift
Weight
18,370 lbs (20.8R42 duals) [8332 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, 4955
The production information of the tractor (4955) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 4955
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.94 by 118 inches [100 by 2997 mm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 118.5 inches [300 cm] |
| Operating weight | 18,370 lbs (20.8R42 duals) [8332 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 118.8 inches [301 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 117.1 inches [297 cm] |
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.94 by 108 inches [100 by 2743 mm] |
| Ballasted weight | 24,665 lbs [11188 kg] |
| Width | 118 inches*Minimum width with standard axle. [299 cm] |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 4955
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| John Deere |
| Liquid-cooled inline |
| 6-cylinder |
| Turbocharged diesel |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.020 inches [0.508 mm] |
|---|---|
| Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches [0.381 mm] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Displacement | 466 ci [7.6 L] |
| Power (net) | 225.3 hp [168.0 kW] |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.5625x4.75 inches [116 x 121 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 32 qts [30.3 L] |
| Oil capacity | 22 qts [20.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 4955Y
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | John Deere Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 15 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | John Deere Quad-Range |
|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 6 reverse |
| 15-speed full power shift |
| 16-speed partial power shift |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 4955Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Sound Gard cab standard. |
| Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering |
| Final drives | Inboard planetary |
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Power Information of John Deere, 4955Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 4955
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Pump flow | 29.5 gpm [111.7 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed center |
| Pressure | 2530 psi [174.4 bar] |
| QuadRange Capacity | 26.9 gal [101.8 L] |
| PowerShift Capacity | 18.5 gal [70.0 L] |
| SCV flow | 20.6 gpm [78.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| PS MFWD Capacity | 20 gal [75.7 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 4955
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 7486 lbs*Advertised as 9710 pounds, the tractor was only able to lift 5504 during testing. [3395 kg] |
| 8274 lbs*With optional assist cylinder. Advertised as 10560 pounds, but actual tested lift was 7281 pounds. [3753 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 4955
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 4955 have?
The John Deere 4955 delivers 225 HP.
What years was the John Deere 4955 produced?
The John Deere 4955 was produced in 1988-1992.
What engine does the John Deere 4955 have?
The John Deere 4955 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 4955 use?
The John Deere 4955 uses a John Deere Power Shift transmission.
How much does the John Deere 4955 weigh?
The John Deere 4955 weighs 18,370 lbs (20.8R42 duals) [8332 kg].
Is the John Deere 4955 4WD?
The John Deere 4955 is available in 2WD/4WD.