Quick answer:
The John Deere 3550 transmission listing shows 16F/4R gears and 16-speed. Top travel speed is 13.4 mph forward and 18.6 mph reverse. Transmission options include AutoPowr, IVT, CommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, and PowerShift.
Forward/reverse gears16F/4R
Forward speed21.5 km/h
Reverse speed30 km/h
Transmission optionsAutoPowr, IVT, CommandQuad, AutoQuad + 3 more
John Deere 3550 Transmission Specs
| Forward/reverse gears | 16F/4R |
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| Transmission gear count | 16-speed |
| Top forward speed | 13.4 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 18.6 mph |
| Transmission options | AutoPowr, IVT, CommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowerShift, SynchroMesh |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere 3550 Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | The useful gear data for the John Deere 3550 is 16F/4R forward/reverse gears and a 16-speed transmission figure. This is the part of the transmission page that matters most for comparison shopping |
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| Speed note | Speed-wise, the John Deere 3550 data shows 13.4 mph going forward and 18.6 mph in reverse. The reverse figure is higher than the forward figure in the captured source data, so it is worth double-checking against the operator manual before relying on it |
| Options note | The listed transmission choices for the John Deere 3550 include AutoPowr, IVT, CommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowerShift, SynchroMesh. The long option list usually means this model family had multiple transmission packages across trims, years or markets |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.






