John Deere
5055E
Farm tractor · 2008–2022 · 55 hp
John Deere5055E
The John Deere 5055E is a farm tractor manufactured from 2008 to 2022. It features a John Deere PowerTech 3029H engine, and folding 2-post steering. The transmission is a partially synchronized type with 9 forward and 3 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 3029H |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Turbocharger Status | turbocharged diesel |
| Displacement | 179 ci (2.9 L) |
| Bore | 4.19 in (106 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33 in (110 mm) |
| Power Gross | 55 hp (41 kW) |
| Power PTO | 49.95 hp (37.2 kW) |
| Torque Peak | 158.6 lb-ft (215.1 Nm) |
| Torque Peak | 1,700 RPM |
| Air Cleaner | two paper elements |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Rated | 2,400 RPM |
| Idle | 800-2500 RPM |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 |
| Oil Change Interval Hours | 100 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | SyncShuttle |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil Capacity | 41.2 qts (39 L) |
| Oil Type | JD Hy-Gard |
| Available Options | 9-speed partially synchronized |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 11.4 gpm (43.1 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,828 psi (195 bar) |
| Total Flow | 18.2 gpm (68.9 lpm) |
| Steering Flow | 6.8 gpm (25.7 lpm) |
| System Capacity | 10.3 gal (39 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | 2 |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 3,192 lbs (1,447 kg) |
| Hitch Control | position and top-link draft control |
Dimensions
| Length | 137.8 in (350 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 57.3 in (145 cm) |
| Height Rops | 94.8 in (240 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 80.7 in (204 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 5,070 lbs (2,299 kg) |
|---|---|
| Operating | 5,505 lbs (2,497 kg) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 9.5-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 14.9-28, 16.9-28 |
| Front Industrial | 12.5/80-18 |
| Rear Industrial | 16.9-24 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | folding 2-post |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 1,958 psi (135 bar) |
Compatible Implements
Rotary Cutters
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride RCR1272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-148 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH116 | Rotary Cutters | 68" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-372 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2696 | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2084 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 45 hp |
Box Blades
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride BB3578 | Box Blades | 78" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3584 | Box Blades | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3596 | Box Blades | 96" | 45 hp |
Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.