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Backhoe Loader · 1987Unverified

Ford 450

Name: Ford 450
Brand: Ford

Ford 450 — Backhoe loader tractor · 52 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford 450 is a backhoe loader rated at roughly 52 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. It ran in production from 1987 to 1988. It is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive with a 4-speed gearbox. It has a listed operating weight of 5240 kg, and it suits operations of up to 200 ac. Detailed specifications in both UK and US units follow below.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

52 hp

Weight

5240 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

56 rows

Recorded power

52 hp

Recorded weight

5240 kg

Transmissions

4-speed torque converter

Production years

1987-1988

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerFordReference

Backhoe loader tractorReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Final drivesinboard planetaryReference

Differential lockmechanical rearReference

Power steeringReference

Mechanical wet disc brakesReference

Four-post ROPS.Reference

Engine

Ford 3.1L 3-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)38.8 kWReference

Engine (net)37.3 kWReference

FordReference

dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke112 x 107 mmReference

Power (net)37.3 kWReference

Power (gross)38.8 kWReference

Pre-heatingthermostartReference

Compression16.3:1Reference

Rated RPM2200Reference

Torque184.4 NmReference

Torque RPM1400Reference

Starter typeelectricReference

Oil capacity6.6 LReference

Coolant capacity10.4 LReference

Transmission

4-speed torque converterReference

Typetorque converterReference

Gears4 forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity18.0 LReference

Synchronized up-shifts in gears 2, 3, and 4. Synchronized down-shift from 4-to-3.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)32.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system32.9 LReference

Hydraulic system83.3 LReference

Typeopen centerReference

Capacity32.9 LReference

Capacity83.3 LReference

Pump flow82.9 lpmReference

Steering flow22.3 lpmReference

Steering cap.1.2 LReference

Capacities

Fuel60.6 LReference

Steering1.2 LReference

Dimensions

Weight5240 kgReference

Front tire11.00L-16Reference

Rear tire16.9-24Reference

Industrial front11.00L-16Reference

Industrial rear16.9-24Reference

Rear tread154 cmReference

5240 kgReference

Max front axle4536 kgReference

Max rear axle5216 kgReference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

Ford Backhoe

Backhoe typeFord BackhoeReference

Bucket force4415 kgReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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