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John Deere 550H LT Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT is a crawler tractor listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 65 hp, operating weight of 16,800 lb, working depth of 20.60 ft, fuel capacity of 47.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 15 gal/min. This model can be reviewed for pulling power, implement matching, agricultural operations, and equipment comparison. Use the full specifications table to compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT against similar crawler tractor models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
16,800
lb

Net Power
65
hp

Full Specifications

39 specs

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 1.14 ft / 0.35 m

Height to Top of Cab 9 ft / 2.74 m

Length of Track on Ground 7.17 ft / 2.19 m

Length w/o Blade 13.26 ft / 4.04 m

Width Over Tracks 6.59 ft / 2.01 m

Engine

-- John Deere 450C

Alternator Supplied Amperage 65 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 4.30 gal / 16.3 L

Displacement 276 cu in / 4.5 L

Engine Make 2240

Engine Model 4045T

Engine Oil Capacity 3.70 gal / 14.0 L

Final Drives Fluid Capacity 1.80 gal / 6.8 L

Fuel Capacity 47 gal / 177.9 L

Height 32.50 ft / 9.91 m

Hydraulic Fluid Capacity 8.50 gal / 32.2 L

Max Speed - Forward 5 mph / 8.0 km/h

Max Speed - Reverse 5 mph / 8.0 km/h

Max Torque 255 lb-ft / 346 Nm

Net Power 80 hp / 59.7 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 12 V

Operating Weight 16,800 lb / 7,620 kg

Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm

Powertrain Fluid Capacity 11.30 gal / 42.8 L

Relief Valve Pressure 3,000 psi / 206.8 bar

Torque Measured @ 1,200 rpm

Width 8.80 ft / 2.68 m

Hydraulics

Blade Angle (Both Directions) 22.20 deg

Capacity 2.10 yd³ / 1.61 m³

Cutting Depth 20.60 ft / 6.28 m

Net Power 65 hp / 48.5 kW

Pump Flow Capacity 15 gal/min / 56.8 L/min

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area 3,096 in² / 19,974.2 cm²

Ground Pressure 5 psi / 0.4 bar

Number Of Shoes Per Side 40

Number of Track Rollers per Side 6

Standard Shoe Size 18 in / 457 mm

Track Pitch 6.29 in / 160 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT has an operating weight of 16,800 lb (7,620 kg). This places it in a class suited for crawler tractor applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT produces 80 hp (59.7 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Crawler Tractor work cycles efficiently.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT compare to similar Crawler Tractor models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 550H LT side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.