John Deere 4555 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 4555 transmission listing shows 16F/4R gears and 16-speed. Top travel speed is 17.3 mph forward and 7.3 mph reverse. Transmission options include CommandQuad, AutoQuad, and PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears16F/4R
Forward speed27.8 km/h
Reverse speed11.7 km/h
Transmission optionsCommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowerShift

John Deere 4555 Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 16F/4R
Transmission gear count 16-speed
Top forward speed 17.3 mph
Top reverse speed 7.3 mph
Transmission options CommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowerShift

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

17.3 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

7.3 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 4555 Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 4555 transmission speed listing gives 17.3 mph forward and 7.3 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note The John Deere 4555 transmission-options field shows CommandQuad, AutoQuad, PowerShift. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors
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.