John Deere 2355 Tractor Parts
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The John Deere 2355, manufactured from 1986 to 1992, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a 55-horsepower diesel engine, the 2355 delivered ample power for a variety of farm tasks. With a PTO horsepower rating around 48, this model was a favorite for haying operations, livestock management, and general farm work.
The John Deere 2355 was introduced in 1986 as part of the updated 55 Series utility tractors, replacing older models with improved features and operator comfort. Production continued until 1992. The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 4T90LE diesel engine, producing approximately 55 horsepower. The engine has a displacement of around 134 cubic inches (2.2 liters). Transmission options included a 9-speed synchronized transmission or an optional creeper transmission for low-speed applications. The PTO horsepower is rated around 48 HP, with a standard 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system offered a flow rate of approximately 9.5 gallons per minute, powering two rear remotes. It features a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity around 2,600 lbs. The 2355 was commonly used for row crop cultivation, hay baling, livestock feeding, and general tillage work, offering a good balance of power and maneuverability. It distinguished itself from smaller models with its increased horsepower and larger frame, while remaining more compact than the larger row-crop tractors in the John Deere lineup, making it a versatile option for small to medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Yanmar 4T90LE 55 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 48 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 9-speed synchronized |
| Hydraulics | 9.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 2600 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 4,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1986-1992 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil levels regularly and change the oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality oil specified for diesel engines.
- Inspect and maintain hydraulic fluid levels, and replace the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to prevent contamination and ensure proper hydraulic system function.
- Regularly inspect the fuel system for leaks and replace the fuel filter every 500 hours to maintain optimal engine performance. Use fuel additives to prevent gelling during cold weather.
- Before seasonal storage, drain fuel and add a fuel stabilizer or run the engine until the carburetor is dry to prevent fuel degradation and starting issues. Grease all fittings and store the tractor in a dry, covered location.
History & Background
The John Deere 2355 was introduced in 1986 as part of the '55 series tractors and offered a significant upgrade over previous models in terms of operator comfort and features. It filled a crucial role in John Deere's lineup, providing a versatile and reliable tractor for a wide range of farming operations. Its enduring popularity speaks to its well-designed engineering and durable construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 2355?
The John Deere 2355 is equipped with a Yanmar 4T90LE 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 55 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 2355?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 2355 is rated at approximately 48 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 2355?
The John Deere 2355 uses a John Deere oil filter part number AR74043 or equivalent aftermarket filters like Baldwin B1421 or Wix 51348.
What are common parts needed for the 2355?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 2355 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), clutch discs, and PTO clutches.

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