John Deere 655

John Deere 655 Compact Utility tractor Technical Specifications

John Deere 655 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1986 – 1990.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for John Deere 655 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

John Deere 655 Production














Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: John Deere
Type: Compact Utility tractor
Factory: Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price: $10,000 (1990 )


John Deere 655 Power






Engine:
Engine: 16 hp
11.9 kW
PTO (claimed): 10.6 hp
7.9 kW







John Deere 655 Engine
Yanmar 0.7L 3-cyl diesel


























Mechanical
Chassis: 4×2 2WD
  4×4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock: standard
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




John Deere 655 photos…













Capacity
Fuel: 4 gal
15.1 L
Hydraulic system: 4.5 gal
17.0 L
Front axle: 2.25 qts
2.1 L






















Hydraulics
Type: open center
Capacity: 4.5 gal
17.0 L
Pressure: 2050 psi
141.3 bar
Valves: 0 to 2
Pump flow: 4 gpm
15.1 lpm
Total flow: 4 gpm
15.1 lpm










Tractor hitch
Rear Type: I*Optional
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm): 785 lbs
356 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

















Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 51 inches
129 cm
Weight: 1565 to 1635 pounds
Front tire: 4.00×12
2WD Rear tire: 7.2×16




















655 Serial Numbers
Location: Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 655, below the PTO shaft.
1986: 360001
1987: 420001
1988: 475001
1989: 600001

John Deere 655 Electrical
















Ground: negative
Charging system: alternator
Charging amps: 40
Battery CCA: 491
Battery volts: 12

John Deere 655 Mechanical
























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
  4×4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock: standard
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: 4 gal
15.1 L
Hydraulic system: 4.5 gal
17.0 L
Front axle: 2.25 qts
2.1 L

Hydraulics



















Type: open center
Capacity: 4.5 gal
17.0 L
Pressure: 2050 psi
141.3 bar
Valves: 0 to 2
Pump flow: 4 gpm
15.1 lpm
Total flow: 4 gpm
15.1 lpm

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: I*Optional
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm): 785 lbs
356 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

Title serial numbers


















Location: Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 655, below the PTO shaft.
1986: 360001
1987: 420001
1988: 475001
1989: 600001


how to read serial numbers…

What year is my John Deere 655? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

John Deere 655 Engine detail








































Engine Detail
Yanmar 3TN66UJ
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 40.2 ci
0.7 L
Bore/Stroke: 2.598×2.528 inches
66 x 64 mm
Power: 16 hp
11.9 kW
Air cleaner: dry element
Pre-heating: glow plugs
Compression: 22.4:1
Rated RPM: 3200
Operating RPM: 1400-3425
Starter volts: 12
Coolant capacity: 4 qts
3.8 L



John Deere 655 Transmission overview

Engine Oil














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.

John Deere 655 Dimensions































Wheelbase: 51 inches
129 cm
Length: 83.9 inches
213 cm
  101.1 inches
256 cm (with 3-point)
Width: 40.6 inches
103 cm (min)
  48 inches
121 cm (max)
Height (hood): 50.9 inches
129 cm
Height (ROPS): 74.2 inches
188 cm
2WD Weight: 1565 lbs
709 kg
4WD Weight: 1635 lbs
741 kg
2WD, 8.9 4WD} Clearance (front axle): 11 inches
27 cm

FAQ

Is John Deere 655 a good tractor?

The John Deere 655 is one of the great tractors in the John Deere stable, and it has earned John Deere a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a John Deere 655 take?

Check out the John Deere 655 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year John Deere made the 655?

The John Deere 655 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1986 – 1990

Where is the serial number on a John Deere 655?

Lookup serial number plate on the rear of the john deere 655, below the pto shaft.

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