John Deere

2255

Farm tractor · 1983–1987 · 55 hp

The John Deere 2255 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1983 to 1987. It features a 55 hp engine, and low-profile ROPS available steering. The transmission is a partially synchronized type with 8 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine

Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders3
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke4.33 in (110 mm)
Compression Ratio17.4
Power PTO50 hp (37.3 kW)
Starter Volts12
Coolant Capacity11 qts (10.4 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,500 RPM
Idle1500-2500 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typepartially synchronized
Transmission ModelJohn Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Available Options8-speed partially synchronized, 16-speed partial power shift, 8-speed power shuttle

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center
Pump Flow13 gpm (49.2 lpm)
Valves1

Hitch

Rear TypeII/I
Rear Lift2,020 lbs (916 kg)
Hitch Controlload and depth control

Dimensions

Length132.6 in (336 cm)
Width59 in (149 cm)
Height55.4 in (140 cm)
Wheelbase75 in (190 cm)
Front Tread44 in (111 cm)
Rear Tread44 in (111 cm)

Weight

Shipping5,090 lbs (2,308 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag6.50-16
Rear Ag14.9-24

Fuel

Capacity19.5 gal (73.8 L)

Steering

Typelow-profile ROPS available

Compatible Implements

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Bush Hog BH114Rotary Cutters44"15 hp
Land Pride RCR1242Rotary Cutters42"18 hp
Bush Hog BH115Rotary Cutters56"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-142Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-242Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1548Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1248Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2072Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1872Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1260Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2060Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1860Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Bush Hog BH116Rotary Cutters68"25 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3Rotary Cutters60"25 hp
Land Pride RCR1272Rotary Cutters72"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-248Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-148Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-260Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-160Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-272Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2772Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Bush Hog BH310-2Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-172Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2760Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCD1884Rotary Cutters84"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-360Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp

Confirmed compatible on PTO HP and 3-point hitch category. Verify with your dealer before purchasing.