Ford 550

Ford 550The Ford 550 is a 2WD backhoe loader tractor manufactured by Ford from 1975 to 1978.

The Ford 550 is equipped with one of two engines: a 3.3 L (201.0 cu·in) three-cylinder diesel engine or a 3.3 L (201.0 cu·in) three-cylinder gasoline engine and one of two transmissions: a torque converter transmission with 4 forward and 4 reverse gears or a gear type transmission with 6 forward and 4 reverse gears and dry disc clutch.

The Ford 550 used power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, four-post ROPS canopy or cab with heater (optional), and 90.8 liters (24 US gal.; 20 Imp. gal) fuel tank.

The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:

  • Ford. It is a 3.3 L, 3,294 cm2, (201.0 cu·in) three-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine with 112.0 mm (4.41 in) of the cylinder bore and 112.0 mm (4.41 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 59.8 PS (44.0 kW; 59.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm of output power.
  • Ford. It is a 3.3 L, 3,294 cm2, (201.0 cu·in) three-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine. The cylinder bore is 112.0 mm (4.41 in) and the piston stroke is 112..0 mm (4.41 in).

Following attachments are available for the Ford 550 backhoe loader tractor:

  • Ford loader
  • Ford 753 backhoe
  • Ford 755 backhoe

Ford 550 Specifications

General Specifications
ModelFord 550
Length7,110 mm (279.9 in)
Width2,080 mm (81.9 in)
Height (ROPS)2,690 mm (105.9 in)
Wheel base2,030 mm (79.9 in)
Ground clearance (front axle)300 mm (11.8 in)
Weight
Fuel tank capacity90.8 liters (24 US gal.; 20 Imp. gal)
Battery12V, 80 Ah (Gas), 128 Ah (Diesel)
Cabin typeFour-post ROPS canopy or cab with heater (optional).
Engine
Engine modelFord
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders3
Fuel typeDiesel
Displacement3.3 L, 3,294 cm2, (201.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke112.0 mm X 112.0 mm (4.41 in X 4.41 in)
Horsepower59.8 PS (44.0 kW; 59.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm
StarterElectric
Oil typeSAE 30, 10W
Oil capacity:6.6 L (7 US. qt, 5.8 Imp. qt.)
Coolant capacity:14.5 L (15.3 US. qt, 12.8 Imp. qt.)
Engine
Engine modelFord
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders3
Fuel typeGasoline
Displacement3.3 L, 3,294 cm2, (201.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke112.0 mm X 112..0 mm (4.41 in X 4.41 in)
Horsepower
StarterElectric
Oil typeSAE 30, 10W
Oil capacity:6.6 L (7 US. qt, 5.8 Imp. qt.)
Coolant capacity:14.5 L (15.3 US. qt, 12.8 Imp. qt.)
Transmission and chassis
Chassis4×2 2WD
Steering typePower
BrakesMechanical wet disc
Differential lockMechanical rear
Transmission model
Transmission typeTorque converter
Gears4 forward and 4 reverse
Speed Forward: 30.9 kmh (19.2 mph) Reverse: 30.6 kmh (19 mph)
Transmission oil capacity18.0 L (4.8 US. gal, 4 Imp. gal.)
Transmission model
Transmission typeGear type with dry disc clutch
Gears6 forward and 4 reverse
Speed Forward: 29.8 kmh (18.5 mph) Reverse: 26.5 kmh (16.5 mph)
Transmission oil capacity12.5 L (3.3 US. gal, 2.7 Imp. gal.)
Tires
Front tires Industrial: 7.50×16
Rear tires Industrial: 16.9×24
Hydraulic system
Hydraulic type
Hydraulic capacity79.5 L (21 US. gal, 17.5 Imp. gal.)
Pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow25.3 gpm (95.8 lpm)
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