John Deere XUV 550 GREEN UTVs
John Deere XUV 550 GREEN
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
John Deere XUV 550 GREEN is a 4x4 utility vehicle in the ATVs and Gators category, produced in 2012 in the United States. It is powered by a 12 kW (16 hp) 4-cycle V-twin, air-cooled, OHV, carbureted engine and is intended for transport and work duties on farms and similar properties.
The model uses a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure and a Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle final drive. A dash switch-actuated four-wheel drive system, limited-slip front differential; switch-actuated positive-locking rear differential lock, and 196 mm ventilated stainless steel disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers support traction and control. It also includes a manual cargo box lift, 227 kg (500 lb) capacity, 250 L (66 US gal) volume, and 680 kg (1,500 lb) towing capacity.
Year
2012
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
2,870 mm
~113 in
1,867 mm
~73.5 in
1,435 mm
~56.5 in
Engine Power
16 hp
Engine type
4-cycle V-twin, air-cooled, OHV, carbureted
Displacement
cu(m)
Tires front
25 x 8-12 (Terra Hawk all-terrain)
Transmission type
Electric transaxle with regenerative braking
Electrical system type
12 V DC outlet
Alternator output
16
Fuel capacity
18 L
Cooling system
5.7 L
Wheelbase
1,860 mm
Drive type
4x4
Box length
820 mm
Battery Voltage
12
Caster Wheel Type
Terra Hawk all-terrain
Volume
250 L
Capacity (weight)
227 kg
Towing capacity
680 kg
Brakes type
196 mm ventilated stainless steel disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Park brake
Park in-transmission
Drivetrain
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure
Final drive
Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle
Four wheel drive
Dash switch-actuated four-wheel drive system
Traction assist
Limited-slip front differential; switch-actuated positive-locking rear differential lock
Descent control
No
Cab Height
297 mm
Final Drive
Transaxle, 16.99:1 ratio with helical gearing
Boom Width
1,209 mm
Rakes Wheel tread
25 mm
Cargo box dimensions
1,143 mm × 1,320 mm × 304 mm (length × width × depth)
Cargo box capacity (weight)
227 kg
Front suspension
Independent, spring over shock, single A-arm
Rear suspension
Two high-flotation, low pressure tires
Additional specifications
Color
Green/yellow
Additional Options
Standard: manual cargo box lift; Color: Green/yellow
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What is the average price of a John Deere XUV 550 GREEN?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere XUV 550 GREEN. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere XUV 550 GREEN?
Listed features include 4x4, switch-actuated four-wheel drive, a limited-slip front differential, a locking rear differential, CVT, 680 kg (1,499 lb) towing capacity, and 227 kg (500 lb) weight capacity. It also has a manual cargo box lift.
What type of engine does the XUV 550 GREEN use?
The XUV 550 GREEN uses a 4-cycle V-twin, air-cooled, OHV, carbureted engine.
How much horsepower does the XUV 550 GREEN have?
The XUV 550 GREEN has 11.9 kW (16 hp) of engine power.
What fuel does the John Deere XUV 550 GREEN use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type. They list a fuel capacity of 18 L (4.8 US gal).
What jobs is this ATVs and Gators best suited for?
Its listed 4x4 drivetrain, cargo capacity, towing capacity, and manual cargo box lift indicate suitability for farm and property transport tasks. The supplied data does not identify specific recommended jobs.
What is the expected lifespan of the XUV 550 GREEN?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the XUV 550 GREEN. Service life depends on maintenance, operating conditions, load use, and the condition of the engine, drivetrain, brakes, and chassis.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used ATVs and Gators?
Check engine starting and operation, CVT response, four-wheel-drive engagement, differential lock operation, brakes, tires, steering, cargo box, towing equipment, battery, and signs of leaks or structural damage. Review maintenance records and test all controls.
