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Sell Your John Deere 550K Crawler Dozer
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What Is Your John Deere 550K Worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 550K at $28,000–$104,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 9 auction results for the John Deere 550K ranged from $28,000 to $103,500.
HeavyDutyYard estimate, checked against recent sales
Low
High
| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2,000 hrs | $54,500–$104,000 |
| 2,000–5,000 hrs | $35,500–$54,500 |
| 5,000–8,000 hrs | $32,000–$35,500 |
| 8,000+ hrs | $28,000–$32,000 |
John Deere 550K Specs at a Glance
- Engine
- John Deere PowerTech 92 hp
- Operating weight
- 19,758 lb
- Size class
- Small
- Years produced
- 2012-2023
- Blade Capacity
- 2.4 cu yd
- Fuel tank
- 53.45 gal
Checked against 550K.
Full John Deere 550Kspecifications →Which John Deere 550K Do You Have?
The John Deere 550K was built 2012-2023. Give the year from the serial plate.
What to Include With Your John Deere 550K
Seen most often on a John Deere 550K; list any that come with yours.
Common configurations
- Standard track
- LGP option
- Enclosed cab with AC
- Open station
Popular attachments
- Single or dual ripper
- Angle blade
- U-blade
- Tilt blade
How the John Deere 550K Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Blade Capacity | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 550K | 19,758 lb | 92 | 2.4 cu yd | $28,000–$104,000 |
| CAT D4 | 29,259 lb | 130 | 5.1 cu yd | $87,000–$260,000 |
| Komatsu D37 | 16,888 lb | 89 | 4.2 cu yd | $92,000–$225,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
Against the CAT D4, the John Deere 550K is 9,501 lb lighter, has 38 less hp and has 2.7 cu yd less blade capacity.
Against the Komatsu D37, the John Deere 550K is 2,870 lb heavier, has 3 more hp and has 1.8 cu yd less blade capacity.
In John Deere's bulldozers lineup, the next size down is the John Deere 450K and the next size up is the John Deere 650K.
Hours on a Used Bulldozer
Working life, dozer (d3-d7 class): about 8,000–12,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the John Deere 550K still made?
No. The John Deere 550K was built 2012-2023, so every unit for sale is used.
What is the John Deere 550K used for?
The John Deere 550K is mostly put to work on general construction, earthmoving, road building, quarrying.