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John Deere 2255 Specs ( 1983-1987 )

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Production

Description Orchard/Vineyard tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Manufacturer John Deere
Original price $16,842 (1983 )

Engine

Engine type John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 19.5 gal (73.8 L)
Bore/Stroke 4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm)
Compression 17.4:1
Coolant capacity 11 qts (10.4 L)
Description John Deere / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 179 ci (2.9 L)
Operating RPM 1500-2500
Rated RPM 2500
Starter volts 12
PTO (claimed) 50 hp (37.3 kW)

Transmission

Description Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. Synchronized shifting between gears. / The Hi-Low adds a hydraulic power shift to the standard TSS transmission. A left-hand lever enables a clutchless shift between direct (high) range and a lower range. / The Direction Reverser transmission provides clutchless hydraulic shuttle shifting using a left-hand reverser lever. Reverser not available with 4WD or cab.
Gears 8 forward and 4 reverse / 16 forward and 8 reverse / 8 forward and reverse
Transmission John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized / John Deere Hi-Lo TSS / John Deere Direction Reverser
Type partially synchronized / partial power shift / power shuttle
Transmission type 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed power shuttle
Transmission type 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed power shuttle

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station. Low-profile ROPS available.
Description Wet disc brakes
Differential lock mechanical rear
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Steering power assist

Hydraulics

Pump flow 13 gpm (49.2 lpm)
Type closed center
Valves 1

Hitch

Control load and depth control
Rear lift 2,020 lbs (916 kg)
Rear Type II/I

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540

Electrical

Battery volts 12
Charging amps 33
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (front axle) 17.3 inches (Orchard) (43 cm)
Front tread 46.4 to 63.4 inches (Orchard) (117 to 161 cm) / 44 to 66 inches (Vineyard) (111 to 167 cm)
Length 132.6 inches (336 cm)
Rear tread 46.9 to 52.3 inches (Orchard) (119 to 132 cm) / 44 to 64 inches (Vineyard) (111 to 162 cm)
Shipping weight 5115 lbs (Orchard) (2320 kg)
Wheelbase 75 inches (190 cm)
Width 65.5 inches (Orchard) (166 cm)
Front tire 9.5-15
Rear tire 18.4-16.1 (Orchard)
Weight 5090 to 5115 pounds
Wheelbase 75 inches (190 cm)
Ag rear 14.9-24
Standard tires (ag) Front: 9.5-15. Rear: 18.4-16.1 (Orchard)

John Deere 2255 Height

Hood 51.4 inches (Orchard) (130 cm)
Steering wheel 52.4 inches (ORchard) (133 cm)

John Deere 2255 attachments

Description front-end loader

References

Description Loaders, Spreaders and Blades published in 1984, by John Deere / Tractors 45 to 85 HP published in 1984, by John Deere / Agricultural Price List published in 1983, by John Deere / Tractors Hi-Crop, Low-Profile, Narrow- and Wide-Tread published in 1985, by John Deere

Speeds

Description With orchard 18.4-16.1 rear tires. Vineyard model with 14.9-24 tires would be 15% faster. / With orchard 18.4-16.1 rear tires. Vineyard model with 14.9-24 tires would be 15% faster.

Variants

2255 Orchard low-profile
2255 Vineyard narrow-profile