2025 Vermeer® Pipeline Trenchers T555III

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2025 Vermeer® Pipeline Trenchers T555III

Minimizes turf damage and improves stability with self-leveling tracks that distribute weight evenly.

SmartTEC performance monitoring assists operators with adjustments to machine controls to help improve efficiency and tracks the operational performance of the machine on a consistent platform across all machine models.

Digs a vertical trench on hills and slopes up to 10° when equipped with the auto tilt track option.

Features may include:

  • Equipped for tough trenching jobs around the world, the T555 trencher is powered by a smooth-running 185-hp (138-kW) John Deere® PowerTech™ E Tier 3 or Tier 4 Final diesel engine
  • It is available with a 4-ft, 5-ft, 6-ft or 8-ft (1.2-m, 1.5-m, 1.8-m or 2.4-m) trencher boom capable of trenching widths up to 24 in (61 cm)
  • This trencher utilizes SmartTEC software, available on all Vermeer TEC® Plus computer-aided control system-equipped machines, which helps optimize productivity with real-time machine control prompts

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Highlights

  • Waco, Texas
  • 2025
  • Vermeer®
  • Pipeline Trenchers T555III
  • 6068H
  • Available
  • Ranges: 97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm) | Belt: 24 in
  • Range: 118" (299.7 cm) | Discharge Range: 43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)

Specifications

  • 2025
  • Vermeer®
  • Pipeline Trenchers
  • T555III
  • Implement / Attachment
  • 6068H
  • 6
  • Tier 3
  • Full Flow
  • 2400 rpm
  • John Deere
  • Medium: Liquid
  • Gross: 185 hp
  • Dry-type with precleaner
  • Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
  • Fuel Consumption at Full Load: 9.3 gph
  • Track Drive Type: Dual path hydrostatic with planetary transmission
  • Parking and Emergency Brake: spring-applied, hydraulic release, wet disc brake
  • Service: Hydrostatic
  • System: 24 Volt DC
  • Operating Range: 11.8 hours
  • Maximum Ground Speed - Low: 194 ft/min | Conveyor Belt Speed Range: 823 fpm (250.9 m/min) | Maximum Ground Speed - High: 248 ft/min
  • Setting: 2500 psi
  • Minimum: 5.4 psi | Maximum: 8.4 psi
  • Pump Flow at Maximum RPM: 27.2 gpm
  • pressure-and-flow-compensated (load-sensing)
  • Approach Angle: 17 deg | Maximum Engine Operating Angle (Operating angles do not indicate safe machine operating angles): 25 deg | Tilt Track Max Angle: 10 degrees | Conveyor Shift Distance Range: 27" (68.6 cm)
  • Ranges: 97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm) | Belt: 24 in
  • Pad Ranges: 15", 20" or 24" (38.1 cm, 5038 cm or 61 cm)
  • Range: 118" (299.7 cm) | Discharge Range: 43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)
  • With 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 21 ft | With 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 23 ft | With 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 8 ft (2.44 m) Boom: 25 ft | With 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 21 ft | With 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 5 ft (1.52 m) Boom: 22 ft | With 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 23 ft | Track: 105.5 in | Conveyor: 94" or 140" (238.8 cm or 355.6 cm)
  • 80 gal
  • 110 gal
  • Range: 28,000 lb - 36,500 lb (12,700.6 kg - 16,329.3 kg)
  • Track Size: FL6 | Control System: TEC® Plus computer-aided control system with SmartTEC | Trencher: Yes | Rockwheel: Yes | Air Conditioner/Heater: Yes | AM/FM Stereo with Weather Band: Yes | Pressurized/Filtered Air: Yes
  • Direction: Right or left
  • Pad: Single, triple or rubber grouser
  • Belt Style: Cleated with sidewall | Style: Flat
  • Vermeer HyPower 68 or Vermeer HyPower 100