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John Deere 2955 Tractor
The
John Deere 2955 is a 2-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive utility tractor from 55
Utility series. This model was manufactured between 1987 and 1992. The John
Deere 2955 tractor is powered by John Deere CD6359D four-cycle six-cylinder
direct injection naturally aspirated liquid cooled diesel engine.
A 359 cubic inches (5.9 L) engine has a cylinder bore of 4.19" (106 mm),
piston stroke of 4.33" (110 mm), and rated power of 97 hp (72.3 kW). The
John Deere 2955 was fitted with two transmission options: top-shaft
synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, or
top-shaft synchronized partial powershift transmission with 16 forward
and 8 reverse gears. Max travel speed (forward/reverse): 18.5 mph (29.8
km/h) and 8 mph (12.9 km/h). The closed center hydraulic system includes
a piston pump with a flow of 21 gal/min (79.8 l/min).
The John Deere 2955 was equipped with a power steering system,
differential hydraulic wet disc brakes, 10.0x16 (2WD) or 13.6x28 (4WD)
front tires, and 16.9x38 (2WD) or 18.4x38 (4WD) rear tires. The wheel
base is 101.7" (2580 mm). The tractor is compatible with a
John Deere
265 front-end loader with lift capacity to full height of 3920 lbs (1778
kg) and breakout force of 5730 lbs (2599 kg).
Engine Model |
John Deere CD6359D |
Engine Type |
4 cycle 6-cylinder liquid cooled diesel |
Number of Cylinders |
6 |
Displacement, cu in (L) |
359 (5.88) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
4.19 (106.0) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
4.33 (110.0) |
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) |
97.0 (72.3) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
2300 |
Aspiration |
Naturally aspirated |
Compression |
17.8:1 |
Firing Order |
1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Fuel System |
Direct injection |
Air Cleaner |
Paper elements |
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.014 (0.35) |
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.018 (0.45) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
32 (121.5) |
Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
12.1 (11.5) |
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) |
18.0 (17.0) |
Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
Charging System |
Alternator |
Alternator Rating, Amps |
55/85 |
PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
PTO Horsepower, hp (kW) |
85.0 (63.4) |
PTO Speed, rpm |
540/1000 |
PTO / Engine Speed, rpm |
540/2071 |
PTO / Engine Speed, rpm |
1000/2173 |
Transmission Type |
Top-Shaft Synchronized (TSS) |
Gearbox Type |
8F/4R, partially synchronized |
Number of Forward Gears |
8 |
Number of Reverse Gears |
4 |
Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
18.5 (29.8) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
8.0 (12.9) |
Transmission Type |
Hi-Lo TSS |
Gearbox Type |
16F/8R, partial power shift |
Number of Forward Gears |
16 |
Number of Reverse Gears |
8 |
Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
18.5 (29.8) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
8.0 (12.9) |
Drive Wheels |
2WD/4WD |
Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
Steering System |
Power Steering |
Brakes Type |
Differential hydraulic wet disc |
Front Tire Size (2WD) |
10.0x16 |
Rear Tire Size (2WD) |
16.9x38 |
Front Tire Size (4WD) |
13.6x28 |
Rear Tire Size (4WD) |
18.4x38 |
Front Tread, in (mm) |
63-83 (1600-2100) |
Rear Tread, in (mm) |
62.2-94.9 (1580-2410) |
Hydraulic System Type |
Closed center |
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) |
21.0 (79.8) |
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity, gal (L) |
11.9 (45.0) |
Number of Standard Remote Valves |
1/3 |
3-Point Hitch Category |
2 |
Draft Sensing or Lift Control |
Load and depth control |
Lift Capacity at pin, lb (kg) |
5235 (2375) |
Wheelbase, in (mm) |
101.7 (2580) |
Ground Clearance, in (mm) |
22.5 (570) |
Turning Radius (with Brake), in (mm) |
162 (4100) |
Turning Radius (w/o Brake), in (mm) |
169 (4300) |
Shipping Weight (2WD, ROPS), lb (kg) |
8185 (3715) |
Shipping Weight (4WD, ROPS), lb (kg) |
8695 (3945) |
Shipping Weight (2WD, Cab), lb (kg) |
8810 (3995) |
Shipping Weight (4WD, Cab), lb (kg) |
9315 (4225) |
Operating Weight , lb (kg) |
10845 (4920) |
Ballasted Weight, lb (kg) |
11150 (5055) |
Loader Model |
John Deere 265 |
Maximum Lift Height at Pin, in (mm) |
157 (3980) |
Clearance under Bucket Level, in (mm) |
150 (3810) |
Clearance with Dumped Bucket, in (mm) |
123 (3120) |
Reach at Maximum Height, in (mm) |
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Maximum Dump Angle, deg |
43 |
Maximum Rollback Angle, deg |
41 |
Lift Capacity to Max Height at Pin, lbs (kg) |
3920 (1780) |
Breakout Force at Pivot Pin, lbs (kg) |
5730 (2600) |
Bucket Width, in (mm) |
73 (1850), 85 (2150), 97 (2460) |
Loader Weight, lb (kg) |
2620 (1185) |
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