The John Deere 1550 is a utility tractor built for versatility on the farm. It has a 2WD drive system and a manual steering type, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a synchromesh transmission that has 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks.
Under the hood, the John Deere 1550 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. The engine has average displacement for its class at 179.4 cubic inches. It produces 43.4 horsepower, which is also about average for utility tractors. The tractor weighs 5,468 pounds, making it sturdy enough for many farm jobs. It has agricultural tires in the front and back, with options for different sizes. Farmers can choose between an open operator station or a cab for comfort.
