John Deere 855 VS Ford FW-40 specs comparison

John Deere 855 1986 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 855

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 855
Country United states
Production From 1986  Until 1998
Price -
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 855 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 4.00x15
AG rear tires 9.5x16
Lawn front tires 23x8.50-12
Lawn rear tires 23x8.50-12
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 1790 lbs or 811 kg
Length 110.3 inches [280 cm]
Width 42.6 inches [108 cm]
Height 75.6 inches [192 cm]
Wheelbase 64 inches [162 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 8.8 feet [2.7 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 60.7 ci or 1.0 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 24 hp or 17.9 kW
Engine RPM 3200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 6.6 gal or 25.0 L
Oil capacity 3.8 qts or 3.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 855 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 475
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 40 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Sunstrand Series 17
Trans type hydrostatic
Trans gears infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS
Differentiel lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 4.5 gal or 17.0 L
Hydraulic pressure 2050 psi or 141.3 bar
Max flow 5.6 gpm or 21.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 19 hp or 14.2 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM 2100@3200 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO independent
Mid PTO RPM 2100 (rpm)
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position control
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 785 lbs or 356 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Ford FW-40 1977 comparison online with competitors

Ford FW-40

General Infos
Make Ford
Model FW-40
Country United states
Production From 1977  Until 1979
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford FW-40 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 24.5x32
AG rear tires 24.5x32
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 30630 lbs or 13893 kg
Length 267 inches [678 cm]
Width -
Height 134.3 inches [341 cm]
Wheelbase 132.5 inches [336 cm]
Ground clearance 12 inches [30 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 903 ci or 14.8 L
Cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine power 295 hp or 220.0 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 225 gal or 851.6 L
Oil capacity 37.6 qts or 35.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford FW-40 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 4
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 475
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 90 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Spicer 1010
Trans type -
Trans gears 20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive outboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic dry disc
Cabin type Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 4 or 5
Pump flow 30.1 gpm or 113.9 lpm
SVC flow 20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 25 gal or 94.6 L
Hydraulic pressure 2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 230 hp or 171.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 227.48 hp or 169.6 kW
Fuel consumption 16.4 gal/hour or 62.1 l/hour
Pulling power 28,245 lbs or 12811 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 57 hp or 42.5 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
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 III
Rear hitch lift 12500 lbs or 5670 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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