Bolinder-Munktell

Bolinder-Munktell 55

The Bolinder-Munktell 55 is a standard-tread farm tractor manufactured by Bolinder-Munktell. It is powered by a Bolinder 4.5L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 46.4 hp (34.6 kW) with a 5-speed gear transmission. The tractor features two-wheel drive and an open operator station. It has a rear PTO type of 540 RPM at 1500 engine RPM. The tractor weighs 6504 lbs (2950 kg) with a ballasted weight of 9348 lbs (4240 kg) and has a wheelbase of 85.6 inches (217 cm). The front tires are 7.50-18 and the rear tires are 14-34. The Bolinder-Munktell 55 is noted to be the same as the Volvo T55 model.
Power46 hp
Founded1953 - 1959
Model55

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolinder-Munktell 55

Power
Engine46.4 hp (34.6 kW)
PTO (claimed)36.5 hp (27.2 kW)
Tires
Ag rear14-34
Ag front7.50-18
Engine
Typediesel
ModelBolinder 1054
Power46.4 hp (34.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank34.3 gal (129.8 L)
Rated RPM1500
Bore/Stroke4.13x5.12 inches (105 x 130 mm)
Compression16.5:1
Displacement273.4 ci (4.5 L)
Oil capacity10.6 qts (10.0 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity19 qts (18.0 L)
Dimensions
Width72.4 inches (183 cm)
Length135.8 inches (344 cm)
Weight6504 lbs (2950 kg)
Wheelbase85.6 inches (217 cm)
Rear tread57.1 inches (145 cm)
Front tread52.4 inches (133 cm)
Ballasted weight9348 lbs (4240 kg)
Ground clearance16.9 inches (42 cm)
Electrical
Battery volts12
Charging systemgenerator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Operator stationOpen operator station.
Production
Total built1256
ManufacturerBolinder-Munktell
Transmission
Typegear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Power Take-off (PTO)
Engine RPM540@1500
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)