Backhoe Loader · 1989Unverified
Ford 555C
Ford 555C — Backhoe loader tractor · 71 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
71 hp
Weight
6418 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerFordReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Four-post ROPS/FOPS. Cab available with heater.Reference
Engine
Ford 4.2L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)52.9 kWReference
Engine (net)48.5 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke112 x 107 mmReference
Power (net)48.5 kWReference
Power (gross)52.9 kWReference
Compression16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque257.6 NmReference
Torque RPM1200Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity14.2 LReference
Transmission
4-speed torque converterReference
Typetorque converterReference
Gears4 forward and reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel90.8 LReference
Steering2.3 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system79.5 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity79.5 LReference
Pressure168.9 barReference
Pump flow117.3 lpmReference
Steering flow29.9 lpmReference
Steering cap.2.3 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase220 cmReference
Weight6418 kgReference
Front tire11L-16Reference
Rear tire16.9-28Reference
2WD Industrial front11L-16Reference
4WD Industrial front12.0-16.5Reference
Industrial rear16.9-28Reference
Length698 cmReference
Width217 cmReference
Height (ROPS)269 cmReference
Height (backhoe)386 cmReference
2WD Front tread177 cmReference
4WD Front tread173 cmReference
Rear tread172 cmReference
6418 kgReference
2WD Max front axle5443 kgReference
4WD Max front axle6286 kgReference
Max rear axle6123 kgReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth449 cmReference
Dump angle142 cmReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps55Reference
Battery CCA750Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH128Reference
Attachment overview
Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference
Ford Backhoe
Backhoe typeFord BackhoeReference
Transport height386 cmReference
Digging depth449 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth447 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth408 cmReference
Reach from pivot561 cmReference
Loading height350 cmReference
Bucket Rotation205°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force4681 kgReference
Dipperstick force3501 kgReference
Ford Xtra-Vator Backhoe
Backhoe typeFord Xtra-Vator BackhoeReference
Transport height381 cmReference
Digging depth (retracted stick)467 cmReference
Digging depth (extended stick)571 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)464 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)568 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)426 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)541 cmReference
Reach from pivot (retracted stick)579 cmReference
Reach from pivot (extended stick)673 cmReference
Loading height (retracted stick)370 cmReference
Loading height (extended stick)429 cmReference
Bucket Rotation199°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force (retracted stick)5248 kgReference
Bucket force (extended stick)5248 kgReference
Dipperstick force (retracted stick)3456 kgReference
Dipperstick force (extended stick)2476 kgReference
Speeds
With 16.9-28 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.