John Deere 5500 Specifications

Production

Who manufactures and distributes this tractor, and where is it built?

• Distributor: John Deere
• Manufacturer: Carraro
• Type: Utility tractor
• Factory: Italy

Horsepower

What is the engine horsepower of the John Deere 5500?

• Engine (net): 80 hp (59.7 kW)

Engine

What type of engine does the John Deere 5500 have, and what is its fuel capacity?

• Engine Model: John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl
• Fuel tank: 21.1 gal (79.9 L)

Mechanical

What are the main mechanical features of the John Deere 5500?

• Chassis: 4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD
• Differential lock: mechanical rear
• Steering: hydrostatic power
• Brakes: wet disc
• Trailer brakes: hydraulic (*Optional)
• Cab: Cab standard.
• Transmissions: 12-speed partially synchronized / 24-speed partially synchronized

Hydraulics

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5500 have and what is its flow rate?

• Type: open center
• Pump flow: 11.4 gpm (43.1 lpm)
• Steering flow: 7 gpm (26.5 lpm)

Tractor hitch

What are the specifications of the tractor hitch in the John Deere 5500?

• Rear Type: II/I
• Control: position and draft control
• Rear lift: 5291 lbs (2399 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO options of the John Deere 5500?

• Rear RPM: 540/540E, 540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the John Deere 5500?

• Wheelbase: 85.8 inches (217 cm)
• Weight: 6400 lbs (2903 kg)
• Front tire: 7.50-16
• 2WD Rear tire: 16.9R30

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 5500?

• Ground: negative
• Charging system: alternator
• ROPS Charging amps: 40
• Cab Charging amps: 60
• Battery volts: 12
• Battery AH: 100