🚜 White 2-155 Tractor for Sale — High-Horsepower Field Power & Proven Row Crop Performance
If you're searching for a White 2-155 tractor for sale, this high-horsepower row crop tractor delivers the strength, reliability, and performance needed for demanding agricultural operations. Known for its solid build and dependable drivetrain, the White 2-155 is a proven performer in tillage, planting, and heavy fieldwork.
Equipped with a powerful diesel engine and a heavy-duty transmission, the White 2-155 is designed to handle large implements while maintaining efficiency in the field. Its strong torque output and balanced design make it well-suited for high-acreage farming operations.
The 2-155 is recognized for its straightforward mechanical layout, making it easier to maintain and service compared to more complex modern tractors. This simplicity, combined with durability, has helped it remain a reliable option for farmers over the years.
Whether you're expanding your operation or looking for a cost-effective high-horsepower tractor, the White 2-155 remains a practical and dependable choice for serious fieldwork.
General Specs
Overview
This tractor comes from a setup where reliability mattered, and it shows in the upgrades that were done.
Rather than running the original engine, the owner chose to invest in a Cummins 5.9L repower—one of the most trusted and widely supported diesel platforms out there. The work was professionally completed at Del-Clay Implement in Edgewood, Iowa, ensuring it was done right.
It’s been used as a dependable working tractor, not something that sat around—and the focus has always been on keeping it ready to perform when needed.
Now available as part of a change in operation, offering a strong, proven machine with a valuable upgrade already done.
This 1979 White 2-155 is a proven row crop tractor built for serious field work, now upgraded with a dependable Cummins 5.9L diesel—bringing modern reliability to a classic, heavy-duty platform.
Known for their strong chassis, simple design, and excellent pulling power, the White 2-155 has long been a go-to tractor for farmers who need performance without unnecessary complexity. With approximately 173 horsepower on tap, this machine is well-suited for tillage, planting, and a wide range of general farm applications.
This unit is equipped with an enclosed cab featuring heat and A/C for year-round comfort, along with duals and rear weights that provide the traction and stability needed to put that horsepower to the ground.
Selling as a complete, field-ready package—this tractor is ready to hook up and go to work.
- Cummins 5.9L Diesel Repower
- Repower completed by Del-Clay Implement (Edgewood, IA)
- Enclosed cab with Heat & A/C
- Dual wheels included
- Rear weights for added traction
- 18-speed Over/Under Hydra-Power transmission
- 540/1000 PTO
- Closed-center hydraulics
- Category III 3-point hitch
⚠️ Hours are unknown / not verified
Specifications are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed and may vary by unit. Buyers should independently verify all specifications, features, and condition prior to purchase.
🔧 ENGINE
- Engine: White-Hercules turbo diesel
- Type: 6-cylinder
- Displacement: 7.8L (478 cu in)
- Horsepower: 155 HP (rated)
- PTO Power: ~155–158 HP
- Rated RPM: 2200
🔧 TRANSMISSION & DRIVE
- Drive: 2WD or optional 4WD
- Transmission:
- 6-speed gear
- Optional 18-speed Over/Under powershift
- Final Drive: Inboard planetary
🔧 HYDRAULICS
- System Type: Closed center
- Pump Flow: ~20–22 GPM
- Remote Valves: 2–3
🔧 PTO & HITCH
- PTO: Independent
- PTO Speed: 1000 RPM
- Hitch: Category II / III
- Lift Capacity: ~6,400 lbs
📏 DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
- Operating Weight: ~14,300 – 16,650 lbs
- Wheelbase:
- 2WD: ~113 inches
- 4WD: ~90 inches
- Length: ~168 inches
- Width: ~96 inches
- Height (cab): ~120 inches
🔧 TIRES
- Front: 11.00-16 (2WD)
- Rear: 18.4-38
🔧 CAPACITIES
- Fuel Capacity: ~50–70 gallons (varies by tank setup)
- Electrical System: 12V