John Deere

5500

Farm tractor · 1996–2000 · 80 hp

The John Deere 5500 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1996 to 2000. It features a John Deere 4039TAT01 engine, and hydrostatic power steering. The transmission is a partially synchronized type with 12 forward and reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere 4039TAT01
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged
Displacement274.6 ci (4.5 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio17.8
Power Net80 hp (59.7 kW)
Torque Peak219.8 lb-ft (298 Nm)
Torque Peak1,500 RPM
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity9 qts (8.5 L)
Rated2,400 RPM
Idle800-2600 RPM
Firing Order1-3-4-2

Transmission

Transmission Typepartially synchronized
Gears12 forward and reverse
Transmission DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with reverse lever. Gear shifts are synchronized, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range or direction.
Available Options12-speed partially synchronized, 24-speed partially synchronized

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pump Flow11.4 gpm (43.1 lpm)
Steering Flow7 gpm (26.5 lpm)

PTO

Rear Type540/1000

Hitch

Rear TypeII/I
Rear Lift5,291 lbs (2,399 kg)
Hitch Controlposition and draft control

Dimensions

Length132 in (335 cm)
Height Cab94.5 in (240 cm)
Wheelbase85.8 in (217 cm)

Weight

Weight6,400 lbs (2,903 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag11.2R24
Rear Ag16.9R30

Fuel

Capacity21.1 gal (79.9 L)

Steering

Typehydrostatic power

Cab

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