Production | |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere |
| Type: | Compact Utility tractor |
| Factories: | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Augusta, Georgia, USA | |
| Original price: | $18,000 (1998 ) |
John Deere 955 Power | |
| Engine: | 33 hp 24.6 kW |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 23 hp 17.2 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 27 hp 20.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock: | mechanical rear |
| Steering: | power |
| Brakes: | differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab: | Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional canopy and high ROPS with extra headroom. Optional weather enclosure. |
| Transmission: | hydrostatic |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 6.6 gal 25.0 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 4.5 gal 17.0 L |
| Front axle: | 2.6 qts 2.5 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Capacity: | 4.5 gal 17.0 L |
| Pressure: | 2500 psi 172.4 bar |
| Rear valves: | 2*Optional |
| Mid valves: | 2*Optional |
| Total flow: | 7.2 gpm 27.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | I |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): | 957 lbs 434 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
| Engine RPM: | 540@3200 |
| Mid PTO: | independent |
| Mid RPM: | 2100 |
| Engine RPM: | 2100@3200 |
955 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 955, below the PTO shaft. |
| 1990: | 10001 |
| 1991: | 100001 |
| 1992: | 100700 |
| 1993: | 130000 |
| 1994: | 165001 |
| 1995: | 175130 |
| 1996: | 190001 |
| 1997: | 200001 |
| 1998: | 300001 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 40 |
| Battery CCA: | 472 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| Yanmar 3TN84RJ | |
| diesel | |
| 3-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 87.3 ci 1.4 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.31x3.39 inches 84 x 86 mm |
| Power: | 33 hp 24.6 kW |
| Fuel system: | direct injection |
| Air cleaner: | dry element |
| Pre-heating: | air heater |
| Compression: | 18.0:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 3200 |
| Operating RPM: | 1400-3425 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 4.5 qts 4.3 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 4 qts 3.8 L |
Transmission | |
| Transmission: | Sunstrand Series 17 |
| Type: | hydrostatic |
| Gears: | infinite (2-range) forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity: | 18 qts 17.0 L |
| Hydrostatic transmission controlled by two right-side foot pedals. Cruise control is standard. | |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 64 inches 162 cm |
| Length: | 110 inches 279 cm |
| Width: | 50.2 inches 127 cm (min) |
| 58.9 inches 149 cm (max) | |
| Weight: | 1,990 lbs 902 kg |
| Clearance (drawbar): | 10.9 inches 27 cm |
| Front tread: | 38.6 to 47.3 inches 98 to 120 cm |
| Rear tread: | 40.4 to 45.5 inches 102 to 115 cm |