• 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

We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is

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”

Illustration of the 1992–1993 John Deere 3055, a 104 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

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.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
103.7 hp

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.

Engine — 3055 engine specifications
Make & modelJohn Deere 6.359 DL-011
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement358.7 ci · 5.88 L
Max torque285 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.

Hydraulics & PTO — 3055 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemClosed centre
Pump flow24.2 gpm · 91.5 L/min
Pressure3,336 psi · 230 bar
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 2,071 engine rpm
PTO shaft1 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.

Transmission — 3055 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated, dry LuK single-disc clutch
SteeringHydrostatic JOHN DEERE/CHAR-LXNN steering
Top speed18.6 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.

Weights & dimensions — 3055 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight9,524 lb · 4,320 kg
Wheelbase100.4 in · 2,551 mm
Length166.9 in · 4,240 mm
Width89.0 in · 2,260 mm
Height107.7 in · 2,735 mm
Ground clearance17.3 in · 440 mm
Front track59.1–78.7 in · 1,500–2,000 mm
Rear track63.0–78.7 in · 1,600–2,000 mm
Turning radius, braked13.2 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.

3055 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil12.2 qt · 11.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission47.6 qt · 45.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 3055” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system20.1 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.

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 checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 3055 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106169 · revision 872425. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document