John Deere 955
1989 - 1998 55 Compact Series Compact Utility tractor
Series map:
855
955
24.0hp
33.0hp
Production Manufacturer John Deere
Compact Utility tractor Factories Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price was $18,000 in 1998
John Deere 955 Power Engine 33 hp24.6 kW
Drawbar (claimed) 23 hp17.2 kW
PTO (claimed) 27 hp20.1 kW
Mechanical Four-wheel drive Differential lock mechanical rear
Power steering Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional canopy and high ROPS with extra headroom. Optional weather enclosure.
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 Opt Optional Mid valves 2 Opt Optional Total flow 7.2 gpm27.3 lpm
Tractor hitch Rear Type I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 957 lbs434 kg
Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@3200
Mid PTO independent
Mid PTO Type 2100
Engine RPM 2100@3200
955 Serial Number Location Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 955, below the PTO shaft.
Electrical Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 40
Battery CCA 472
Battery volts 12
References Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere* Commercial & Consumer Equipment Sales Manual published in 1999, by John Deere Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1993, by John Deere Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1997, by John Deere Golf and Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1998, by John Deere Compact Tractors Under 40 Horsepower published in 1991, by John Deere Compact Utility Tractors published in 1993, by John Deere John Deere Compact Utility Tractors published in 1995 Compact Utility Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere *Publication contains known errors. Operator's Manual 410 and 420 Loaders (OMC49370) published in 2005 Operator's Manual 655, 755, 855 and 955 Tractors (OMM92614) published in 1990 Operator's Manual 755, 855 and 955 Tractors (OMM95303) published in 1991 Technical Manual 655, 755, 855, 955, 756 and 856 Compact Utility Tractors (TM1360) published in 1996
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