John Deere 3155

The John Deere 3155 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The rated power output is 96.06 hp 71.6 kW. Transmission: TSS Hi-Lo. Operating weight: 10100 to 11770 pounds.

Overview

	1988 - 1992 55 Utility SeriesUtility tractor
1988 - 1992
55 Utility Series
Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price was $43,000 in 1992

John Deere 3155 Engine
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	45.7 gal 173.0 L
Engine details ...

John Deere 3155 Power
PTO (claimed)	95 hp 70.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)	81.92 hp 61.1 kW
PTO (tested)	96.06 hp 71.6 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Sound-Gard Cab optional.

Hydraulics
Type	closed center
Valves	2 or 3
Pump flow	22 gpm 83.3 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear lift	6308 lbs 2861 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	101.7 inches 258 cm
Weight	10100 to 11770 pounds
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	85
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	610
Battery volts	12

References
Powerful Pickups published in 1990, by John Deere
Tractors 40 to 95 HP published in 1988, by John Deere
Task Masters published in 1990, by John Deere
40 to 100 HP Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1988, by John Deere
The 1991 Long Green Line Agricultural Equipment Review published by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 359 ci / 5.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	John Deere
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	359 ci 5.9 L
Bore/Stroke	4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Compression	17.8:1
Rated RPM	2400
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	12.2 qts 11.5 L
Coolant capacity	18 qts 17.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed partial power shift

Transmission — Top-Shaft-Synchronized

Transmission	Top-Shaft-Synchronized
Type	partially synchronized
Gears	8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	dry disc
One of four speeds selected with left lever. Right lever provides choice between ranges 1, 2, and reverse. The 1/2/R lever could be shifted on the move with the clutch.

Transmission — TSS Hi-Lo

Transmission	TSS Hi-Lo
Type	partial power shift
Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch	dry disc
Similar to the TSS transmission, but with an additional Hi-Low range lever on the left side of the dash. The Hi-Low range could be shifted without using the clutch.

Dimensions

John Deere 3155 Tires

Dimensions
Wheelbase	101.7 inches 258 cm

John Deere 3155 Weight
ROPS Shipping	10100 lbs 4581 kg
Cab Shipping	10450 lbs 4740 kg
Cab Operating	11770 lbs 5338 kg
Ballasted	12300 lbs 5579 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1589
Diesel 16-speed 4WD April 1 - 14, 1986 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1589 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	96.06 hp 71.6 kW
Fuel use	5.8 gal/hour 22.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	81.92 hp 61.1 kW
Fuel use	5.8 gal/hour 22.0 l/hour
Gear 5L used for power test.
Max pull	10,507 lbs 4765 kg
Gear 2H used for pull test.