855 by John Deere

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998 55 Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:755 ← 855 → 955

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:655 ← 755 → 855

Production

Production
Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Compact Utility tractor
Factories:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
 Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price:$15,000 (1998 )

Variants

Variants
756:turf mowing tractor

John Deere 755 Power

John Deere 755 Power
Engine:20 hp
14.9 kW
PTO (claimed):15 hp
11.2 kW

John Deere 755 Engine

John Deere 755 Engine
Yanmar 0.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:4x2 2WD
 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock:mechanical rear
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
Transmission details ...

Capacity

Capacity
Fuel:4.4 gal
16.7 L
Hydraulic system:4.5 gal
17.0 L
Front axle:2.25 qts
2.1 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Type:open center
Capacity:4.5 gal
17.0 L
Pressure:2050 psi
141.3 bar
Rear valves:2*Optional
Mid valves:2*Optional
Total flow:5.6 gpm
21.2 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):785 lbs
356 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

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

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase:57 inches
144 cm
Weight:1645 to 1780 pounds
Front tire:4.00x15
2WD Rear tire:8.3x16
Full dimensions and tires ...

John Deere 755 attachments

John Deere 755 attachments
60" mid-mount mower deck
snowblower
blade
front-end loader
backhoe
Attachment details ...

755 Serial Numbers

755 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate located below the rear PTO shaft.
1986:M0360001
1987:M0420001
1988:M0475001
1989:M0600001
1990:M010001
1991:M0100001
1992:LV100700
1993:LV130000
1994:LV165001
1995:LVA165180
1996:LVE190001
1997:LVE200001

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

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

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Compact Utility tractor
Factories:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
 Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price:$16,000 (1998 )

Variants

Variants 856:turf mowing tractor

John Deere 855 Power

John Deere 855 Power Engine:24 hp
17.9 kW
PTO (claimed):19 hp
14.2 kW

John Deere 855 Engine

John Deere 855 Engine Yanmar 1.0L 3-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:755 ← 855 → 955

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Yanmar 3TN75RJ
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:60.7 ci
1.0 L
Bore/Stroke:2.95x2.95 inches
75 x 75 mm
Power:24 hp
17.9 kW
Fuel system:direct injection
Air cleaner:dry element
Pre-heating:air heater
Compression:17.8:1
Rated RPM:3200
Operating RPM:1400-3425
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity:3.8 qts
3.6 L
Coolant capacity:4 qts
3.8 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock:mechanical rear
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
Transmission details ...

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:755 ← 855 → 955

Transmission

Transmission
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.

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:6.6 gal
25.0 L
Hydraulic system:4.5 gal
17.0 L
Front axle:2.25 qts
2.1 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Capacity:4.5 gal
17.0 L
Pressure:2050 psi
141.3 bar
Rear valves:2*Optional
Mid valves:2*Optional
Total flow:5.6 gpm
21.2 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I
Control:position control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):785 lbs
356 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

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

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:64 inches
162 cm
Weight:1790 to 1870 pounds
Front tire:4.00x15
2WD Rear tire:9.5x16
Full dimensions and tires ...

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:755 ← 855 → 955

John Deere 855 Tires

John Deere 855 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 4.00x15. Rear: 9.5x16
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 6-12. Rear: 9.5x16
Lawn/turf front:23x8.50-12
Lawn/turf rear:33x12.50-15

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:64 inches
162 cm
Length:95.9 inches
243 cm
 110.3 inches
280 cm (with 3-point)
Width:42.6 inches
108 cm *Minimum
 51.3 inches
130 cm *Maximum tread setting with standard tires.
Height (hood):52.3 inches
132 cm
Height (ROPS):75.6 inches
192 cm
2WD Weight:1790 lbs
811 kg
4WD Weight:1870 lbs
848 kg
2WD Clearance (drawbar):12.68 inches
32 cm
4WD Clearance (drawbar):9.9 inches
25 cm

John Deere 855 attachments

John Deere 855 attachments 60" mid-mount mower deck 72" mid-mount mower deck blade front-end loader backhoe Attachment details ...

1986 - 1998

1986 - 1998
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor

Series:

Series:755 ← 855 → 955

Attachment overview

Attachment overview
60" mid-mount mower deck
72" mid-mount mower deck
Blade
Front-end loader
Backhoe

60" Mower deck

60" Mower deck
Type:mid-mount John Deere 2734M
 3-blade with hydraulic lift
Cutting width:60 inches
152 cm
Weight:325 lbs
147 kg
Overall width:72.5 inches
184 cm
Cut height:1.5 to 7.8 inch
3 to 19 cm

72" Mower deck

72" Mower deck
Type:mid-mount John Deere 2733M
 3-blade with hydraulic lift
Cutting width:72 inches
182 cm
Weight:448 lbs
203 kg
Overall width:85 inches
215 cm
Cut height:1.5 to 8.6 inch
3 to 21 cm

Blade

Blade
Type:front-mount John Deere 2780M
Width:54 inches
137 cm
Height:18 inches
45 cm
Lift height:11 inches
27 cm
Cut depth:5 inches
12 cm
Weight:215 lbs
97 kg
Lift type:hydraulic
Angle type:hydraulic

Blade

Blade
Type:front-mount John Deere 380
Width:54 inches
137 cm
Height:18 inches
45 cm
Lift height:13 inches
33 cm
Cut depth:5.5 inches
13 cm
Weight:450 lbs
204 kg
Lift type:hydraulic
Angle type:hydraulic

John Deere 70A Loader

John Deere 70A Loader
Height (to pin):77.3 inches
196 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:62 inches
157 cm
Dump reach:27.5 inches
69 cm
Dump angle:45°

Clearance, level bucket:73.8 inches
187 cm
Reach at ground:47.8 inches
121 cm
Breakout force (lift):1300 lbs
589 kg
Breakout force (bucket):1570 lbs
712 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):755 lbs
342 kg
Bucket width:48 inches
121 cm
 54 inches
137 cm
 60 inches
152 cm

John Deere 7 Backhoe

John Deere 7 Backhoe
Backhoe type:John Deere 7 Backhoe
Weight:787 lbs
356 kg
2-Foot flat digging depth:90 inches
228 cm
Reach from pivot:114 inches
289 cm
Loading height:70 inches
177 cm
Bucket force:1,945 lbs
882 kg
Dipperstick force:1,095 lbs
496 kg

855 Serial Numbers

855 Serial Numbers Location:Serial number plate on rear of the John Deere 855, below the PTO shaft.
1986:M00855A360001 (2WD)
1987:M00855A420001 (2WD)
1988:M00855A475001 (2WD)
1989:M00855A595001 (2WD)
1990:M00855A010001 (2WD)
1991:M00855A100001 (2WD)
1992:LV0855A100700 (2WD)
1993:LV0855A130000 (2WD)
1994:LV0855A165001 (2WD)
1995:LV0855165211 (2WD)
1986:M00855B360001 (2WD SCV)
1987:M00855B420001 (2WD SCV)
1988:M00855B475001 (2WD SCV)
1989:M00855B595001 (2WD SCV)
1990:M00855B010001 (2WD SCV)
1991:M00855B105001 (2WD SCV)
1992:LV0855B105700 (2WD SCV)
1993:LV0855B135000 (2WD SCV)
1994:LV0855B170001 (2WD SCV)
1995:LV0855B170123 (2WD SCV)
1986:M00855C360001 (4WD)
1987:M00855C420001 (4WD)
1988:M00855C475001 (4WD)
1989:M00855C595001 (4WD)
1990:M00855C010001 (4WD)
1991:M00855C120001 (4WD)
1992:LV0855C120700 (4WD)
1993:LV0855C150000 (4WD)
1994:LV0855C175001 (4WD)
1995:LV0855C175141 (4WD)
1986:M00855D360001 (4WD SCV)
1987:M00855D420001 (4WD SCV)
1988:M00855D475001 (4WD SCV)
1989:M00855D595001 (4WD SCV)
1990:M00855D010001 (4WD SCV)
1991:M00855D125001 (4WD SCV)
1992:LV0855D125700 (4WD SCV)
1993:LV0855D160000 (4WD SCV)
1994:LV0855D180001 (4WD SCV)
1995:LV0855D181952 (4WD SCV)
1996:LV0855E190001
1997:LV0855E200001
1998:LV0855E300001

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Electrical

Electrical Ground:negative
Charging amps:40
Battery CCA:475
Battery volts:12

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