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John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)
The John Deere 5055E is a utility tractor made from 2013 to 2014. It's a strong helper for farms and big yards. This tractor has a 55 horsepower engine, which is about average power for its class. The engine is made by John Deere and has three cylinders. It uses diesel fuel and has a turbocharger to make it stronger. This tractor is built to work hard. It has four-wheel drive, which helps it move well in tough spots. The transmission has 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. The back hitch can lift up to 3,190 pounds, which is very high for tractors like this. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running other farm tools. The tractor has an open center hydraulic system and comes with a foldable roll-over protection structure (ROPS) to keep the driver safe. It can carry 18 gallons of fuel with the ROPS, or 21.7 gallons with a cab. John Deere made this tractor in India, showing how they make machines for farmers all over the world.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower55 hpEngine3-cylTransPartially synchronized with dry disc clutch
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 5055E (2013-2014) compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
55 hp · 50th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5055E (2013-2014) ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)
The John Deere 5055E is a utility tractor made from 2013 to 2014. It's a strong helper for farms and big yards. This tractor has a 55 horsepower engine, which is about average power for its class. The engine is made by John Deere and has three cylinders. It uses diesel fuel and has a turbocharger to make it stronger. This tractor is built to work hard. It has four-wheel drive, which helps it move well in tough spots. The transmission has 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. The back hitch can lift up to 3,190 pounds, which is very high for tractors like this. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running other farm tools. The tractor has an open center hydraulic system and comes with a foldable roll-over protection structure (ROPS) to keep the driver safe. It can carry 18 gallons of fuel with the ROPS, or 21.7 gallons with a cab. John Deere made this tractor in India, showing how they make machines for farmers all over the world.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 5055E (2013-2014) |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2013–2014 |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech 3029 |
| Power | 55hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 179ci |
| Bore | 4.17in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 9 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 137.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 57.1in |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
5055E (2013-2014) vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55 hp | 55 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 179 ci | 183 ci | -2% | 48th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 12 | -25% | 35th |
| Length | 138 in | 137 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Width | 57.1 in | 66 in | -13% | 31st |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,190 lb | 3,197 lb | 0% | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) ran from 2013 through 2014.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) have?
The John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) uses a Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch transmission offering 9 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) are Open center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)?
The John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) uses a Category II hitch with a lift capacity of 3,190 lb.
How powerful is the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)?
The John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) has an engine power output of 55 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 179 ci.
What routine service does the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.