- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1992–1993
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
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John Deere 3055 specs: hp, weight, years
John Deere 6.359 DL-011 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 103.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
103.7 hp
77.3 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 9,524 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 24.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
John Deere 3055 specs: key facts
The John Deere 3055 was built from 1992 to 1993.
The John Deere 3055 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 77.3 kW (103.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere 3055 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The John Deere 3055 has a John Deere 6.359 DL-011 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.88 L diesel unit.
The John Deere 3055 weighs 4,320 kg (9,524 lb) unladen.
The John Deere 3055 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the John Deere 3055 delivers 91.5 L/min (24.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”

How much horsepower does a 3055 have?
The only figure for the 3055 is 103.7 hp (77.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”
What engine is in a 3055?
A 3055 has a John Deere 6.359 DL-011, a 6-cylinder 5.88 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | John Deere 6.359 DL-011 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 358.7 ci · 5.88 L |
| Max torque | 285 lb·ft · 387 N·m @ 1,201 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”
How much will a 3055 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 3055 are below.
| System | Closed centre |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 24.2 gpm · 91.5 L/min |
| Pressure | 3,336 psi · 230 bar |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 2,071 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"- 21 part |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”
What transmission does a 3055 have?
Transmission specifications for the 3055 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, dry LuK single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic JOHN DEERE/CHAR-LXNN steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”
How much does a 3055 weigh?
A 3055 weighs 9,524 lb (4,320 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 9,524 lb · 4,320 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in · 2,551 mm |
| Length | 166.9 in · 4,240 mm |
| Width | 89.0 in · 2,260 mm |
| Height | 107.7 in · 2,735 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.3 in · 440 mm |
| Front track | 59.1–78.7 in · 1,500–2,000 mm |
| Rear track | 63.0–78.7 in · 1,600–2,000 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 13.2 ft · 4.01 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”
What oil does a 3055 take, and how much?
A 3055 engine takes 12.2 qt (11.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 12.2 qt · 11.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 47.6 qt · 45.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 3055?
Within 10% of its 103.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere 2900103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1996Side by side with the 3055 →
- Case-Steyr 9105a103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2003Side by side with the 3055 →
- John Deere 6506103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1997Side by side with the 3055 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 110103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2000Side by side with the 3055 →
- Massey Ferguson 6260 (A)103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1999–2003Side by side with the 3055 →
- Massey Ferguson 6265 (A)103.7 hp engine, claimed · 1999–2003Side by side with the 3055 →
Common questions about the John Deere 3055
Is a 3055 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere 3055 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 3055 have?
A 3055 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"- 21 part shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 3055 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106169 · revision 872425. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document