John Deere 2955

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 2955 is a powerful utility tractor that was made from 1987 to 1992. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 97 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its kind. The engine is cooled by liquid and has a very high displacement of 359 cubic inches, making it great for tough jobs.

This tractor is built for hard work on the farm. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 5,237 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The 2955 weighs 10,845 pounds, making it a heavy-duty machine. It has power steering and a transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. Farmers can choose between a Roll-Gard ROPS or a Sound-Gard Cab for comfort. The tractor can also use a John Deere 265 loader, making it even more useful around the farm.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 97 hp (72.3 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized / Partial power shift

Operating Weight: 10845 lb (4919 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 2955 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 2955 is Above Average. It is greater than 82% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 2955 is Above Average. It is greater than 88% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 2955 is Above Average. It is greater than 87% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 2955 is Average. It is greater than 42% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
6
Displacement
359 ci (5.9 L)
Bore
4.17 in (105.9 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output
97 hp (72.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized / Partial power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8