John Deere

550

Farm tractor · 1976–1982 · 80 hp

The John Deere 550 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1976 to 1982. It features a John Deere engine, and four-post steering. The transmission is a full power shift type with 3 forward and reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement276 ci (4.5 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio16.2
Power Gross80 hp (59.7 kW)
Power Net72 hp (53.7 kW)
Torque Peak230 lb-ft (311.9 Nm)
Torque Peak1,200 RPM
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity15 qts (14.2 L)
Coolant Capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,200 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typefull power shift
Gears3 forward and reverse
Oil Capacity54 qts (51.1 L)
Available Options3-speed full power shift

Hydraulics

System Capacity6.4 gal (24.2 L)

Weight

Weight15,750 lbs (7,144 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Track Width18 in (45 cm)

Fuel

Capacity36 gal (136.3 L)

Steering

Typefour-post

Cab

Caboptional

Attachments

BladeBackhoe
Digging Depth177 in (449 cm)
Backhoe ModelJohn Deere 9300 Backhoe