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John Deere 550 P-Tier
Configuration: Standard track (not LGP), 457 mm shoes, 2667 mm power-angle-tilt straight blade, ROPS base weight; EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage V engine.
19 sourced values · Sources: John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension diagram
| A | Overall length | 4,022 mm |
| B | Overall height | 2,899 mm |
| C | Track length on ground | 2,184 mm |
| D | Ground clearance | 345 mm |
| E | Overall width | 2,667 mm |
| F | Track gauge / tread | 1,550 mm |
| G | Shoe / track width | 457 mm |
Weights
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,552 kg | Published: 8,552 kg John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Base weight with standard equipment, ROPS, full fuel, 79 kg operator (18,853 lb). LGP 9124 kg. |
| Shipping / tractor weight | Not published | John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25 Not published in this document. |
Dimensions
Undercarriage / tires
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Undercarriage type | Crawler, sealed and lubricated chain | Published: Crawler, sealed and lubricated chain John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-2540 shoes per side standard/Extended Life. |
| Track rollers / shoes per side | 6 | Published: 6 John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Per side. |
Ground pressure
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ground pressure | 44.1 kPa | Published: 44.1 kPa John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Standard track (6.4 psi). LGP 35.2 kPa. |
Engine
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine model | John Deere PowerTech PWS 4045 | Published: John Deere PowerTech PWS 4045 John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage V. Tier 3/Stage IIIA markets: PowerTech PWX 4045. |
| Net power | 69 kW | Published: 69 kW John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25SAE net rated power at 2,000 rpm (92 hp). |
| Gross power | Not published | John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25 Not published in this document. |
| Displacement | 4.5 L | Published: 4.5 L John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25276 cu in. |
| Rated speed | Not captured | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pump / aux flow | 71.5 L/min | Published: 71.5 L/min John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Maximum flow at unloaded high idle (19 gpm); 35.4 cc gear pump. |
| System / relief pressure | ≈ 20.7 MPa | Published: 20,684 kPa John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Implement hydraulic system relief (3,000 psi). HST system relief 38 741 kPa. |
Performance
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Blade capacity | 1.8 m³ | Published: 1.8 m³ John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25SAE capacity, standard straight blade (2.4 cu yd). Optional 2921 mm blade 2.0 m³. |
| Blade / moldboard width | 2,667 mm | Published: 2,667 mm John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Standard straight blade (8 ft 9 in). |
| Max travel speed | 8 km/h | Published: 8 km/h John Deere 550 P-Tier Dozer brochure/specifications MD550PAU (24-07). Retrieved 2026-10-25Forward and reverse (5.0 mph); optional maximum 9.7 km/h. |
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