Quick answer:
The John Deere M655 transmission listing shows 16-speed. Top travel speed is 24.9 mph forward and 18 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift.
Gear count16-speed
Forward speed40 km/h
Reverse speed29 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift
John Deere M655 Transmission Specs
| Transmission gear count | 16-speed |
|---|---|
| Top forward speed | 24.9 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 18 mph |
| Transmission options | PowerShift |
| Transmission type | PowerShift |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere M655 Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | For the John Deere M655, the main transmission numbers captured here are a 16-speed transmission figure. These are the specs buyers usually compare first because they show the usable gearing range |
|---|---|
| Speed note | The John Deere M655 speed data lists 24.9 mph forward and 18 mph reverse. Reverse speed is lower than forward speed in the captured data |
| Options note | Transmission options captured for the John Deere M655 include PowerShift. That keeps the option listing fairly simple, but the exact package should still be checked on the individual tractor |
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.







