The CaseIH 1455 XL is a row-crop tractor produced from 1985 to 1996 as part of the 55 Series. Built in Neuss, Germany, it features a turbocharged 6-cylinder International Harvester DT-402 diesel engine with 145 hp (108.1 kW) power output. The tractor offers fully synchronized ZF transmissions with 12 or 20 speeds, four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and a standard cab with heater. It has a fuel capacity of 52.8 gallons (199.8 L) and a rear lift capacity of 12,980 lbs (5,887 kg). The 1455 XL is equipped with standard agricultural tires sized 16.9R28 front and 20.8R38 rear, and includes an independent rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm options.