John deere
John deere 655 Crawler loaders tech specs
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1986-2021
11,249.1 kg Breakout force
2.83 m Loader dump height
1.22 m Loader dump reach
508.43 Nm Max torque
89.49 kw Net power
14,696 kg Operating weight
A heavier-duty crawler loader built for serious pushing and bulk handling, the John Deere 655 delivers 89.49 kW of net power with 508 Nm of torque and over 11.2-ton breakout force. With 14,696 kg operating weight and strong tracked traction, it fits large site prep, stockpiling, and backfilling where wheel loaders struggle for grip.
Net power 89.49 kW
Max torque 508.43 Nm
Breakout force ~11,249 kg
Loader dump height 2.83 m
Operating weight ~14,696 kg
Tracked undercarriage for high traction
Price range AED 206K–917K
Makana rating
Owner rating
Market average
AED 917,000Starting from
AED 206,000John deere 655 technical specifications
Highlight differences
John deere 655B
John deere 655C
John deere 655C Series II
Alternator supplied amperage
Alternator supplied amperage 40 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 55 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 55 Amh
Aspiration
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration Water-cooled turbocharged
Displacement
Displacement 6,784.26 cu cm
Displacement 6,636.78 cu cm
Displacement 6,702.32 cu cm
Max torque
Max torque 508.43 Nm
Max torque 585.71 Nm
Max torque 610.11 Nm
Net power
Net power 89.49 kw
Net power 96.94 kw
Net power 96.94 kw
Number of cylinders
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Power measured @
Power measured @ 2,100 rpm
Power measured @ 2,000 rpm
Power measured @ 2,000 rpm
Torque measured @
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,400 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,200 rpm
Years
Years 1986-2021
Years 1986-2021
Years 1986-2021
Market Average
Market Average AED 917,000
Market Average AED 917,000
Market Average AED 917,000
Price
Price AED 206,000
Price AED 206,000
Price AED 206,000
Breakout force
Breakout force 11,249.1 kg
Breakout force 12,553.18 kg
Breakout force 12,553.18 kg
Loader dump height
Loader dump height 2.83 m
Loader dump height 2.83 m
Loader dump height 2.83 m
Loader dump reach
Loader dump reach 1.22 m
Loader dump reach 1.07 m
Loader dump reach 1.1 m
Cooling fluid cap
Cooling fluid cap 26.5 liter
Cooling fluid cap 68.13 liter
Cooling fluid cap 68.13 liter
Fuel cap
Fuel cap 276.31 liter
Fuel cap 261.17 liter
Fuel cap -
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 140.05 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 128.69 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 130.2 liter
Raise time
Raise time 6 s
Raise time -
Raise time 7 s
Lower time
Lower time 3 s
Lower time -
Lower time 2 s
Engine model
Engine model 6068T
Engine model D924T-Ea1
Engine model D 924 T-EA1
Max speed forward
Max speed forward 10.46 kph
Max speed forward 10.94 kph
Max speed forward 10.94 kph
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating weight
Operating weight 14,696 kg
Operating weight 15,399 kg
Operating weight 15,399 kg
Bucket capacity
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity 1.83 cu m
Bucket capacity 1.83 cu m
Tipping load
Tipping load -
Tipping load 10,471 kg
Tipping load 10,470 kg
Engine oil cap
Engine oil cap 18.93 liter
Engine oil cap 20.06 liter
Engine oil cap 20.06 liter
Final drives fluid cap
Final drives fluid cap 13.25 liter
Final drives fluid cap 33.69 liter
Final drives fluid cap 8.71 liter
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 4.27 m
Ground clearance 0.4 m
Ground clearance 0.4 m
Height - top of cab
Height - top of cab 3.11 m
Height - top of cab 3.14 m
Height - top of cab 3.14 m
Length with bucket
Length with bucket 5.67 m
Length with bucket 6.13 m
Length with bucket 6.16 m
Width over tracks
Width over tracks 2.16 m
Width over tracks 2.26 m
Width over tracks 2.19 m
Ground contact area
Ground contact area 44,638.46 cu cm
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area 63,942.47 cu cm
Number of shoes per side
Number of shoes per side 40
Number of shoes per side 42
Number of shoes per side 42
Number of track rollers per side
Number of track rollers per side 1
Number of track rollers per side 6
Number of track rollers per side 6
Track gauge
Track gauge 1.63 m
Track gauge 1.68 m
Track gauge 1.68 m
Track length
Track length 2.32 m
Track length 2.5 m
Track length 2.5 m
Track width
Track width 38.1 cm
Track width 55.88 cm
Track width 50.8 cm
Ground pressure
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 0.54 bar
Ground pressure 0.6 bar
Pump flow cap
Pump flow cap 204.39 lpm
Pump flow cap 155.19 lpm
Pump flow cap 155.19 lpm
Pump type
Pump type Gear
Pump type Variable displacement piston pump with load sensing proportional pump flow control
Pump type Variable displacement piston pump with load sensing proportional pump flow control
Relief valve pressure
Relief valve pressure 155.13 bar
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 259.93 bar
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John deere 655 expert review
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Overview
The John Deere 655 delivers 89.49 kW of net power with 508 Nm of torque and 11,249 kg breakout force for heavy crawler-loader work.
Pros Huge pushing power, excellent traction, stable bulk-handling platform.
Cons Higher running costs, undercarriage wear over time.
Efficiency
A 2.83 m dump height and strong breakout suit dense material and short-cycle pushing.
In Cabin
Functional layout with good visibility, comfort improves on Series II models.
In Comparison
Above the John Deere 605 and stronger than the 455, the 655 targets bulk earthmoving.
Final Verdict
Rated 4 stars, the John Deere 655 fits heavy site prep and stockpiling, priced between AED 206,000 and 917,000.
John deere 655 owner rating
John deere 655 Crawler loaders [1986-2021]
1986-2021
Overall rating
Based on 3 ratings
4.7
performance
4.3
comfort
5.0
fuel efficiency
4.7
safety
4.7
features
4.3
5 stars
67 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Pros
Tremendous pushing force makes bulk earthmoving much faster.
Cons
Track maintenance becomes a noticeable long-term cost.
performance
4.0
comfort
5.0
fuel efficiency
5.0
safety
5.0
features
4.0
Pros
Exceptional stability under heavy loads keeps operations smooth.
Cons
Fuel consumption rises noticeably under continuous heavy pushing.
performance
5.0
comfort
5.0
fuel efficiency
4.0
safety
4.0
features
5.0
John deere 655 similar models
Highlight differences
John deere 655B
655B
John deere 455D
455D
John deere 605C
605C
Alternator supplied amperage
Alternator supplied amperage 40 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage -
Alternator supplied amperage 45 Amh
Aspiration
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration Water-cooled turbocharged
Displacement
Displacement 6,784.26 cu cm
Displacement 3,588.77 cu cm
Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm
Max torque
Max torque 508.43 Nm
Max torque 257.6 Nm
Max torque 416.23 Nm
Net power
Net power 89.49 kw
Net power 49.96 kw
Net power 73.83 kw
Number of cylinders
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Power measured @
Power measured @ 2,100 rpm
Power measured @ 2,500 rpm
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Torque measured @
Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,400 rpm
Torque measured @ 1,400 rpm
Years
Years 1986-2021
Years 1983-1986
Years 2006-2021
Market Average
Market Average AED 917,000
Market Average AED 59,000
Market Average AED 114,000
Price
Price AED 206,000
Price AED 37,000
Price AED 98,000
Breakout force
Breakout force 11,249.1 kg
Breakout force 6,882.82 kg
Breakout force 10,196.77 kg
Loader dump height
Loader dump height 2.83 m
Loader dump height 3.29 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump reach
Loader dump reach 1.22 m
Loader dump reach 2.62 m
Loader dump reach 0.91 m
Cooling fluid cap
Cooling fluid cap 26.5 liter
Cooling fluid cap 15.14 liter
Cooling fluid cap 24.22 liter
Fuel cap
Fuel cap 276.31 liter
Fuel cap 117.34 liter
Fuel cap 180.17 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 140.05 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 49.21 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 126.04 liter
Raise time
Raise time 6 s
Raise time -
Raise time 2 s
Lower time
Lower time 3 s
Lower time -
Lower time 3 s
Engine model
Engine model 6068T
Engine model -
Engine model 4045TF278
Max speed forward
Max speed forward 10.46 kph
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward 8.85 kph
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating weight
Operating weight 14,696 kg
Operating weight 7,779 kg
Operating weight 10,704 kg
Bucket capacity
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m
Bucket capacity 1.3 cu m
Tipping load
Tipping load -
Tipping load 4,989 kg
Tipping load 6,690 kg
Engine oil cap
Engine oil cap 18.93 liter
Engine oil cap 8.71 liter
Engine oil cap 14.76 liter
Final drives fluid cap
Final drives fluid cap 13.25 liter
Final drives fluid cap 6.06 liter
Final drives fluid cap 9.08 liter
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 4.27 m
Ground clearance 1.98 m
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Height - top of cab
Height - top of cab 3.11 m
Height - top of cab 2.59 m
Height - top of cab 3.02 m
Length with bucket
Length with bucket 5.67 m
Length with bucket 0.09 m
Length with bucket 5.39 m
Width over tracks
Width over tracks 2.16 m
Width over tracks -
Width over tracks 2.07 m
Ground contact area
Ground contact area 44,638.46 cu cm
Ground contact area 34,871.75 cu cm
Ground contact area 51,291.62 cu cm
Number of shoes per side
Number of shoes per side 40
Number of shoes per side -
Number of shoes per side 38
Number of track rollers per side
Number of track rollers per side 1
Number of track rollers per side 1
Number of track rollers per side 6
Track gauge
Track gauge 1.63 m
Track gauge -
Track gauge 1.6 m
Track length
Track length 2.32 m
Track length -
Track length 2.23 m
Track width
Track width 38.1 cm
Track width 35.56 cm
Track width 45.72 cm
Ground pressure
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 0.56 bar
Ground pressure 0.52 bar
Pump flow cap
Pump flow cap 204.39 lpm
Pump flow cap 105.98 lpm
Pump flow cap 115.06 lpm
Pump type
Pump type Gear
Pump type Gear
Pump type Gear
Relief valve pressure
Relief valve pressure 155.13 bar
Relief valve pressure 155.13 bar
Relief valve pressure -
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