Backhoe Loader · 1987Unverified
Ford 455
Ford 455 — Backhoe loader tractor · 58 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
58 hp
Weight
14180 to 134440 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerFordReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesinboard planetaryReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Four-post FOPS. Cab optional with heater.Reference
Engine
Ford 3.3L 3-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)43.3 kWReference
Engine (net)41.0 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke112 x 112 mmReference
Power (net)41.0 kWReference
Power (gross)43.3 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque204.8 NmReference
Torque RPM1400Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
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 between gears 2, 3, and 4. Synchronized down-shift from 4th to 3rd.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)33.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system49.2 LReference
Hydraulic system79.5 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity49.2 LReference
Capacity79.5 LReference
Pump flow94.6 lpmReference
Steering flow22.3 lpmReference
Steering cap.1.9 LReference
Capacities
Fuel90.8 LReference
Steering1.9 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase203 cmReference
Weight14180 to 134440 poundsReference
Front tire11L-16Reference
Rear tire16.9-24Reference
2WD Industrial front11L-16Reference
4WD Industrial front12x16.5Reference
2WD Industrial rear16.9-24Reference
4WD Industrial rear18.4x24Reference
Length693 cmReference
Height (ROPS)269 cmReference
Height (cab)273 cmReference
Height (backhoe)335 cmReference
2WD Front tread172 cmReference
4WD Front tread173 cmReference
Rear tread162 cmReference
Operating60981 kgReference
Operating6432 kgReference
2WD Max front axle5 kgReference
4WD Max front axle4 kgReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth426 cmReference
Dump angle139 cmReference
Electrical
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps46Reference
Battery CCA750Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH128Reference
Attachment overview
Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference
Ford Backhoe
Backhoe typeFord BackhoeReference
Transport height335 cmReference
Digging depth426 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth419 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth381 cmReference
Reach from pivot525 cmReference
Loading height287 cmReference
Bucket Rotation153°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force3991 kgReference
Dipperstick force2317 kgReference
Ford 14 Extendible Backhoe
Backhoe typeFord 14 Extendible BackhoeReference
Transport height335 cmReference
Digging depth (retracted stick)426 cmReference
Digging depth (extended stick)525 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)419 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)520 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)381 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)490 cmReference
Reach from pivot (retracted stick)525 cmReference
Reach from pivot (extended stick)614 cmReference
Loading height (retracted stick)287 cmReference
Loading height (extended stick)335 cmReference
Bucket Rotation153°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Speeds
With 16.9-24 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.