John Deere 4955-4X4
Built: 1993 · Series: Other models
More machines from model year 1993
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John Deere – other models: 2000 to 7000-series tractors alongside Gator utility vehicles, 6.2 to 186 kW, one- to six-cylinder engines
This collective page gathers John Deere vehicles outside the named series and combines two very different vehicle types: classic farm tractors from the 2000 to 7000 series (2130, 3050, 4650, 6810, 7430, 7930) and the small Gator utility vehicles (Gator TX, Gator HPX, Gator XUV 550 to XUV 865M), designed as off-road transporters rather than tractors. Both vehicle types end up on the same collective page because neither was assigned to its own named range.
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The register lists 58 versions from 6.2 to 186 kW with one- to six-cylinder engines of 286 to 7,640 cm³. Unladen weights range from 430 to 10,000 kg and gross weights from 740 to 13,450 kg – the lower end matching the light Gator vehicles, the upper end the large four-wheel-drive tractors.
John Deere ranks among the largest farm equipment makers worldwide; while the tractor ranges form the core of the agricultural business, the Gator models cover a separate market for transport and estate tasks around the farm as off-road utility vehicles.
On the farm tractors, the transmission, hydraulic pump and, on 4X4 models, the front axle are the first checks. On the Gator vehicles, the drive belt (CVT), brakes and frame corrosion are the typical wear points. Spares for both vehicle types flow through the John Deere dealer network, one of the densest service structures in the industry.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: John Deere (weitere Modelle), John Deere (manufacturer)
Technical data
Engine
| Power | 168 kWcorrect |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6correct |
| Displacement | 7,640 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Width | 2,600 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 8,970 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 12,000 kgcorrect |
Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 18.7 kW/t (168 kW / 9 t)
Power class: Heavy (> 180 hp)
Stronger than 94% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the John Deere 4955-4X4 have?
The John Deere 4955-4X4 delivers 168 kW.
How much does the John Deere 4955-4X4 weigh?
The unladen weight is 8,970 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the John Deere 4955-4X4?
12,000 kg.
What engine does the John Deere 4955-4X4 have?
6 cylinders, 7,640 cm³ displacement.
When was the John Deere 4955-4X4 built?
Production years: 1993.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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This page carries 7 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.
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Other models in this series
1640-4X4/2280
2130/2180
2140-4*4/2290
2140-4x4
2520 4X4
2850-4X4/2290
3050-4X4/2580
3130-4X4/2460
3130/2640
3140
3350-4X4/2580
3650-4X4/2580
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