John Deere 2855N Tractor Parts
2855N parts and accessories
The John Deere 2855N, manufactured from 1992 to 1999, is a narrow row crop tractor known for its versatility and reliability. Powered by a 70-horsepower John Deere diesel engine, it delivered a PTO horsepower of around 63 HP. Its compact size and powerful engine made it a popular choice for farmers working in orchards, vineyards, and other narrow-row applications.
The John Deere 2855N was introduced in 1992 as part of the John Deere's narrow row crop tractor lineup and was produced until 1999. This model was designed for applications where space was limited, making it ideal for vineyards, orchards, and vegetable farms. It featured a John Deere 3.9L (239 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 70 engine horsepower. The transmission was typically a synchro range transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing a good range of speeds for various field tasks. The PTO horsepower was around 63 HP, typically offering a 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system delivered around 16 GPM of flow, powering two remote valves for implements. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, with a lift capacity of approximately 3,000 lbs. The 2855N distinguished itself with its narrow stance, providing excellent maneuverability in confined spaces compared to standard row crop tractors. Common applications included spraying, mowing, tilling, and other general farm tasks in specialized farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 3.9L Diesel 70 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 63 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchro Range 8F/4R |
| Hydraulics | 16 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gallons |
| Weight | 5,478 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1992-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting John Deere specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Check for leaks around cylinders and hoses.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent fuel system issues. Drain any water from the fuel/water separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, stabilize the fuel, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting in the spring.
History & Background
The John Deere 2855N was introduced in 1992 as a specialized tractor for narrow row crop applications. It filled a niche for farmers needing a powerful and reliable tractor in confined spaces. The 2855N remained largely unchanged throughout its production run, solidifying its reputation as a capable and versatile machine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 2855N?
The John Deere 2855N is equipped with a John Deere 3.9L (239 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces approximately 70 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 2855N?
The PTO horsepower of the John Deere 2855N is around 63 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 2855N?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 2855N is a John Deere filter part number RE504836 or a cross-reference equivalent such as a Wix 51794 or a Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 2855N?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 2855N include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, tie rod ends, clutch discs, and PTO shaft bearings.

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