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Features

Achieve Comfort and Productivity in a Spacious Cab

Interior of a crawler loader operator cab showing a padded seat with armrests, control panels, joysticks, levers, foot pedals, and storage areas

The crawler loader features a spacious, quiet cab designed to enhance operator comfort and productivity. With extensive legroom, wide doorways, and user-friendly latches, operators can easily enter and exit. The cab is equipped with an air-suspension seat, air conditioning, and conveniences like a power port and AM/FM radio.

Enhance Uptime with Serviceability Features

Studio close-up of the tilt-out grille on a 655K crawler loader

John Deere's innovative design enhances serviceability with easy-access service doors and onboard diagnostics. The Quad-Cool™ cooling system simplifies maintenance by preventing debris build-up and offering accessible sides for cleaning. Engineers prioritized uptime by making it simple to perform daily service checks and maintenance tasks quickly and efficiently.

Electrohydraulic (EH) Control System

Close-up of a crawler loader cab showing a multi‑button joystick, a secondary control lever, and a red-handled lever mounted on a dark panel

The machine’s state-of-the-art EH controls offer intuitive management of hydraulic and transmission functionalities. Operators benefit from smooth, responsive, single-lever steering, setting new efficiency standards. This system includes multiple configuration options to fit various operator styles, enhancing productivity with less operator fatigue.

Specifications

Electrical

Voltage (V)24 V
Number of 12-V batteries2
Battery capacity (CCA)950 CCA
Reserve capacity time (min.)190 min.
Alternator rating cab (amp)100 amp
Alternator rating canopy (amp)100 amp
LightsHalogen cab mounted forward facing (two), rear-mounted (two), engine compartment (one)

Cylinders

Cylinders typeHeat treated, chrome-plated, polished cylinder rods, hardened steel pivot pins with replaceable bushings
Lift cylinders bore (in.)4.9 in.
Lift cylinders bore (mm)124.5 mm
Lift cylinders rod diameter (in.)2.8 in.
Lift cylinders rod diameter (mm)71.1 mm
Lift cylinders stroke (in.)29.8 in.
Lift cylinders stroke (mm)756.9 mm
Bucket dump cylinder bore (in.)6.3 in.
Bucket dump cylinder bore (mm)160 mm
Bucket dump cylinder rod diameter (in.)3.7 in.
Bucket dump cylinder rod diameter (mm)94 mm
Bucket dump cylinder stroke (in.)19.4 in.
Bucket dump cylinder stroke (mm)492.8 mm

Machine Dimensions

Overall height (ft in.)10, 3 ft, in.
Overall height (mm)3124.2 mm
Tread depth with double-bar grouser (in.)1.4 in.
Tread depth with double-bar grouser (mm)35.6 mm
Length to front of track (ft in.)16, 2 ft, in.
Length to front of track (mm)4927.6 mm
Overall length with bucket and teeth (ft in.)22, 1 ft, in.
Overall length with bucket and teeth (mm)6731 mm
Track gauge (ft in.)5, 9 ft, in.
Track gauge (mm)1752.6 ft, in.
Ground clearance (excludes grouser height) (in.)15.6 in.
Ground clearance (excludes grouser height) (mm)396.2 mm
Dumping Height at 45 degrees (in.)105 in.
Dumping Height at 45 degrees (mm)2667 mm
Reach at 45 degrees (in.)41 in.
Reach at 45 degrees (mm)1041.4 mm
Maximum digging depth below grade (in.)8.1 in.
Maximum digging depth below grade (mm)205.7 mm
Maximum operating height (in.)193.7 in.
Maximum operating height (mm)4920 mm
Maximum height of hinge pin (in.)146.1 in.
Width of bucket (ft in.)8, 1 ft, in.
Overall length (with MP bucket and teeth) (ft in.)21, 9 ft, in.
Overall length (with MP bucket and teeth) (mm)6624.6 mm
Dumping height at 45 degrees (bucket) (in.)106.3 in.
Dumping height at 45 degrees (bucket) (mm)2700 mm
Dumping height at 45 degrees (blade) (in.)130.9 in.
Dumping height at 45 degrees (blade) (mm)3325 mm
Reach at 45 degrees (bucket) (in.)36.6 in.
Reach at 45 degrees (bucket) (mm)929.6 mm
Reach at 45 degrees (blade) (in.)15 in.
Reach at 45 degrees (blade) (mm)381 mm
Maximum operating height (open) (in.)224.4 in.
Maximum operating height (open) (mm)5690 mm
Maximum operating height (closed) (in.)193.7 in.
Maximum operating height (closed) (mm)4920 mm
Maximum height of hinge pin (ft in.)12, 2 ft, in.
Maximum height of hinge pin (mm)3708.4 mm
Height of hinge pin, transport (in.)15.7 in.
Height of hinge pin, transport (mm)398.8 mm
Width of bucket (mm)2464 mm
Width of opening (in.)44.7 in.
Width of opening (mm)1135.4 mm

Rear Ripper

Rear ripper typeMulti-shank (three) radial ripper with ESCO ripper tips
Rear ripper weight (lb)1863 lb.
Rear ripper weight (kg)844.9 kg
Ground clearance below toolbar (in.)8.5 in.
Ground clearance below toolbar (mm)215.9 mm
Ripping width (ft in.)5, 9 ft, in.
Ripping width (mm)1752.6 mm
Toolbar width (in.)76.4 in.
Toolbar width (mm)1940.6 mm
Lifting height (in.)29.1 in.
Lifting height (mm)738.1 mm
Ripping depth (in.)10.2 in.
Ripping depth (mm)259.1 mm
Additional overall length, raised (in.)26.2 in.
Additional overall length, raised (mm)665.5 mm
Additional overall length, lowered (in.)27 in.
Additional overall length, lowered (mm)685.8 mm
Distance between teeth (ft in.)2, 10 ft, in.
Distance between teeth (mm)863.6 mm
Approach angle, ripper raised (degrees)15 degrees

Bucket

Bucket typeGeneral purpose with teeth and multi-purpose with teeth
General purpose bucket (with teeth) width (ft in.)8, 1 ft, in.
General purpose bucket (with teeth) width (mm)2464 mm
General purpose bucket (with teeth) capacity heaped (cu yd.)2.4 cu yd
General purpose bucket (with teeth) capacity heaped (m³)1.83 m³
General purpose bucket (with teeth) weight (lb)2665 lb.
General purpose bucket (with teeth) weight (kg)1208.8 kg
General purpose bucket (with teeth) breakout force (lbf)33271 lbf
General purpose bucket (with teeth) breakout force (kN)148 kN
General purpose bucket (with teeth) static tipping load (lb)27432 lb.
General purpose bucket (with teeth) static tipping load (kg)12443 kg
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) width (ft in.)8, 1 ft, in.
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) width (mm)2464 mm
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) capacity heaped (cu yd)2.1 cu yd
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) capacity heaped (m³)1.606 m³
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) bucket weight (lb)3262 lb.
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) bucket weight (kg)1479.9 kg
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) breakout force (lbf)33271 lbf
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) breakout force (kN)148.2 kN
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) static tipping load (lb)26861 lb.
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) static tipping load (kg)12181 kg
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) maximum clamping force (lbf)18731 lbf
Multi-purpose bucket (with teeth) maximum clamping force (kgf)1910 kgf

Serviceability

Fuel tank capacity with lockable cap (gal.)69.5 gal.
Fuel tank capacity with lockable cap (L)263.2 L
Cooling system with recovery tank capacity (gal.)8 gal.
Cooling system with recovery tank capacity (L)30.3 L
Engine oil capacity with filter (gal.)6.5 gal.
Engine oil capacity with filter (L)24.6 L
Hydraulic reservoir capacity with filter (gal.)32.1 gal.
Hydraulic reservoir capacity with filter (L)121.5 L
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) reservoir capacity (gal.)2.2 gal.
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) reservoir capacity (L)8.3 L
Final drive inner final drive capacity (gal.)2.5 gal.
Final drive inner final drive capacity (L)9.5 L
Final drive outer planetary capacity (gal.)4 gal.
Final drive outer planetary capacity (L)15.1 L

Undercarriage

Tracks typeTrack frame with front and rear track guides and sprocket guards; John Deere undercarriage features deep-heat-treated, sealed and lubricated track links and through-hardened, sealed and lubricated rollers for maximum wear resistance; sprockets are segmented
Track gauge (in.)68.5 in.
Track gauge (mm)1740 mm
Grouser width (in.)20 in.
Grouser width (mm)508 mm
ChainSealed and lubricated
Shoes per side38
Track rollers per side6
Track length on ground (in.)95 in.
Track length on ground (mm)2413 mm
Ground contact area 20-in. grouser width (sq in.)3816 sq in.
Ground contact area 508-mm grouser width (cm²)24619 cmSquaredSup
Ground contact area 22-in. grouser width (sq in.)4191 sq in.
Ground contact area 560-mm grouser width (cm²)27039 cmSquaredSup
Ground pressure 20-in. grouser width (GP bucket) (psi)10.7 psi
Ground pressure 510-mm grouser width (GP bucket) (kPa)73.8 kPa
Ground pressure 22-in. grouser width (GP bucket) (psi)9.8 psi
Ground pressure 560-mm grouser width (GP bucket) (kPa)67.6 kPa
Ground pressure 20-in. grouser width (MP bucket) (psi)10.8 psi
Ground pressure 510-mm grouser width (MP bucket) (kPa)74.5 kPa
Ground pressure 22-in. grouser width (MP bucket) (psi)9.9 psi
Ground pressure 560-mm grouser width (MP bucket) (kPa)68.3 kPa
Track pitch (in.)7.5 in.
Track pitch (mm)190.5 mm
Oscillation at front roller +/- (in.)1.4 in.
Oscillation at front roller +/- (mm)35.6 mm

Powertrain

Transmission typeAutomatic, dual-path, hydrostatic drive
System relief pressure (psi)6650 psi
System relief pressure (kPa)45832.7 kPa
Travel speeds forward (mph)6.2 mph
Travel speeds forward (km/h)10 km/h
Travel speeds reverse (mph)6.2 mph
Travel speeds reverse (km/h)10 km/h
Travel speeds maximum (optional) (psi)6.2 psi
Travel speeds maximum (optional) (km/h)10 km/h
Steering optionsSingle-lever steering, speed, direction control and counterrotation
Final drives typeDouble-reduction, planetary final drives transfer torque loads over three gear sets
Final drives total ratio46.41 - 1
Drawbar pull weight maximum (lb)54500 lb.
Drawbar pull weight maximum (kN)242.4 kN
Drawbar pull weight at 1.2 mph (lb)30000 lb.
Drawbar pull weight at 1.9 km/h (kN)133.4 kN
Drawbar pull weight at 2.0 mph (lb)18100 lb.
Drawbar pull weight at 3.2 km/h (kN)80.5 kN
BrakesDecelerator/brake pedal; automatic power management with manual override for matching ground speed to available engine power
Service brakesHydrostatic (dynamic) braking stops the machine whenever direction-control lever is moved to neutral or whenever the decelerator is depressed to the end of travel
Service brakes typeHydraulic
Parking brakesExclusive safety feature engages wet, multiple-disc brakes whenever the engine stops, whenever the decelerator is depressed to the end of travel, or whenever the park lock lever is placed in the upward position or the transmission control lever is placed in the neutral position and motion is detected; machine cannot be driven with brake applied, reducing wear-out or need for adjustment; spring-applied, hydraulic release

Engine

ManufacturerJohn Deere
ModelPowerTech PVS 6068
Non-road emission standardsEPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage IV
Displacement (cu in.)414 cu in.
Displacement (L)6.8 L
SAE net rated power at 1700 rpm (hp)155 hp
SAE net rated power at 1700 rpm (kW)115.6 kW
Net peak tourque at 1400 rpm (lb-ft)508 lb-ft
Net peak tourque at 1400 rpm (Nm)688.9 Nm
AspirationTurbocharged with charge air cooler
Air cleanerDual-stage dry tube with tangential unloader

Operating Weights

Base weight (lb)40614 lb.
Base weight (kg)18422.2 kg
Optional cab pressurizer and heater/air-conditionerIn base
Optional lift-cylinder guards (lb)41 lb.
Optional lift-cylinder guards (kg)18.6 kg
Optional full-length rock guards (lb)398 lb.
Optional full-length rock guards (kg)180.5 kg
Optional final drive trash guards (lb)155 lb.
Optional final drive trash guards (kg)70.3 kg
Optional clam cylinder protection for MP bucket (lb)110 lb.
Optional clam cylinder protection for MP bucket (kg)49.9 kg
Optional retrieval hitch (lb)136 lb.
Optional retrieval hitch (kg)61.7 kg
Optional 22-in. double-bar grousers (lb)265 lb.
Optional 560-mm double-bar grousers (kg)120.2 kg

Hydraulics

Hydraulics typeLoad sense, piston pump
Hydraulics pump flow (gpm)50 gpm
Hydraulics pump flow (L/min)189.3 L/min
System relief pressure (psi)3775 psi
System relief pressure (kPa)26019 kPa
Differential pressure (psi)275 psi
Differential pressure (kPa)1896 kPa
Maximum flow at unloaded high idle (gpm)52 gpm
Maximum flow at unloaded high idle (L/min)196.8 L/min
ControlDual-axis joystick with optional MP bucket function or 2 or 3 lever stackable

Cooling

Fan typeVariable-speed suction fan with automatic reversing
Engine coolant rating (°F)-34 degrees
Engine coolant rating (°C)-36.7 degrees
Engine radiator10.2 fins per inch

Operator Station

StandardRollover Protection Structure (ROPS) (ISO 3471 - 2008) right-hand