The John Deere 955 tractor weighs 1,990 lb (902 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 16th percentile among comparable utility tractors, lighter than about 84% of its peers. With 33 hp, the tractor carries about 60.3 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published John Deere 955 weight is 1,990 lb (902 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 1,990 lb (902 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Light
1,990 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model1,990 lb
Average5,263 lb
High9,595 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight1,990 lb (902 kg)
Overall weight bandLight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower33 hp / 24.6 kW
Max length110 in (279 cm)
Max width50.2 in (127 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
955
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1989 – 1998
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Published weight variants
1
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Weight
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1,990 lb
902 kg
0.99
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase64 in (162 cm)
Length110 in (279 cm)
Width50.2 in (127 cm)
Height83.1 in (211.1 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power33 hp (24.6 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower60.3 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length217.1 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length58.2%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight1,990 lb (902 kg)
Maximum published weight1,990 lb (902 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent0.99 US tons
Maximum published width50.2 in (127 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range1,990 lb (902 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionLight among Utility Tractor peers · 17th percentile
Physical size classSmall
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 1,990 lb (0.99 US tons); published configurations reach 1,990 lb (0.99 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 50.2 in (4.2 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
Kubota FT21 (1995 lb)
Kubota KT210 (1984 lb)
Kubota KT215 (1984 lb)
Kubota KT22 (1984 lb)
Yanmar AF226 (1984 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Kubota B3300SU (1930 lb)
John Deere 2032R (1973 lb, 31.7 hp)
John Deere 750 (1900 lb)
Kubota B3350 (1896 lb, 33 hp)
Yanmar Sx3100 (2030 lb, 31.2 hp)
Common questions
John Deere 955 weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere 955 weigh?
The John Deere 955 weighs 1,990 lb (902 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the John Deere 955 a lightweight utility tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 17th percentile, lighter than roughly 83% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 3,273 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the John Deere 955 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 50.2 in (4.2 ft). That is 51.8 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the John Deere 955 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 1,990 lb weight and 33 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 60.3 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.
How many tons does the John Deere 955 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 0.99 US tons, while the full published range is 0.99 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
