John Deere 3255


John Deere 3255 tractor photo
1991 - 1993
Utility tractor
Series map:
3055
3255
105.0hp
111.1hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price$50,000
John Deere 3255 Engine
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 3255 Power
PTO (claimed)100 hp
74.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)89.2 hp
66.5 kW
PTO (tested)104.5 hp
77.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
Differential lockrear lock standard, limited-slip front differential
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Sound-Gard body and cab optional.
Capacity
Fuel44.9 gal
169.9 L
Hydraulic system13.2 gal
50.0 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity13.2 gal
50.0 L
Valves2 or 3
Pump flow22 gpm
83.3 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Controllower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)6960 lbs
3157 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2400
 1000@2400
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase101.7 inches
258 cm
Weight10222 to 11895 pounds
Front tire13.6-28
Rear tire18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
3255 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor's frame, above the front axle.
1991717916
1992736726
1993768895

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Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps85
Batteries2
Battery volts12
References
3255 references literature
Powerful Pickups published in 1990, by John Deere
40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere
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