John Deere 5500 VS Farmall D-217 specs comparison

John Deere 5500 1996 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 5500

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 5500
Country United states
Production From 1996  Until 2000
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 5500 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9R30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6400 lbs or 2903 kg
Length 132 inches [335 cm]
Width -
Height 94.5 inches [240 cm]
Wheelbase 85.8 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 274.6 ci or 4.5 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 80 hp or 59.7 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque 219.8 lb-ft or 298.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.1 gal or 79.9 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 5500 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 100 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 60 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type partially synchronized
Trans gears 24 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 11.4 gpm or 43.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 7 gpm or 26.5 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 5291 lbs or 2399 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Farmall D-217 1956 comparison online with competitors

Farmall D-217

General Infos
Make Farmall
Model D-217
Country United states
Production From 1956  Until 1962
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Farmall D-217 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 4.50x16
AG rear tires 9x24
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 2350 lbs or 1065 kg
Length 99.5 inches [252 cm]
Width 62.5 inches [158 cm]
Height 61.5 inches [156 cm]
Wheelbase -
Ground clearance 15 inches [38 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 49.25 to 67 inches
Front tread size 49.25 to 67 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 74.3 ci or 1.2 L
Cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine power 17 hp or 12.7 kW
Engine RPM 1900 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 7.1 gal or 26.9 L
Oil capacity 3.3 qts or 3.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Farmall D-217 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 6 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system -
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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