John Deere 855

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 855 is a utility tractor that was made from 1986 to 1998. It's a compact machine, measuring 110.2 inches long, 51.2 inches wide, and 75.6 inches tall. This tractor is lightweight at 1,870 pounds, making it easy to move around the farm. It has a Yanmar diesel engine with three cylinders and 24 horsepower, which is enough power for many small farm tasks.

The 855 has some helpful features for farmers. It has a three-point hitch in the back that can lift up to 785 pounds. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's smooth and easy to drive. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that can run at 540 or 2100 rpm, useful for running different farm tools. The tractor has an open operator station with a safety frame to protect the driver. Overall, the John Deere 855 is a simple, reliable tractor good for small farms and light work.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 24 hp (17.9 kW)

Transmission: Hydrostatic

Operating Weight: 1870 lb (848 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 855 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 855 is Below Average. It is greater than 15% 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 855 is Below Average. It is greater than 11% 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 855 is Poor. It is greater than 6% 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 855 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors