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Ford 455C

Ford 455C tractor
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The Ford 455C is an industrial tractor from the C Series produced from 1989 to 1992. It features a Ford 3.3L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 59.5 hp gross and 55 hp net power. The tractor has an 8-speed torque converter transmission and offers two- or four-wheel drive options. It includes power steering, wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS/FOPS with an optional cab heater. The 455C supports a rear independent PTO with hydraulic clutch and a rear PTO speed of 540 rpm. Hydraulics are open center with a 13-gallon capacity and 2450 psi pressure. The tractor's dimensions include an 82-inch wheelbase, 198-inch length, and 85.5-inch width without loader bucket. Tires vary by drive type, and the tractor can handle significant axle weights. Attachments include a front-end loader with a 5000 lbs lift capacity and 9300 lbs breakout force.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 455C

Power

Engine (net):55 hp (41.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):49 hp (36.5 kW)
Engine (gross):59.5 hp (44.4 kW)

Tires

2WD Industrial rear:16.9-24
4WD Industrial rear:18.4-24
2WD Industrial front:11L-16
4WD Industrial front:12.0-16.5

Engine

Type:Ford diesel
Torque:190 lb-ft (257.6 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1200
Bore/Stroke:4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Power (net):55 hp (41.0 kW)
Displacement:201 ci (3.3 L)
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Power (gross):59.5 hp (44.4 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Weight

Max rear axle:11500 lbs (5216 kg)
2WD Max front axle:12000 lbs (5443 kg)
4WD Max front axle:13860 lbs (6286 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:24 gal (90.8 L)
Hydraulic system:13 gal (49.2 L)

Dimensions

Width:85.5 inches (217 cm) *With of tractor alone without loader bucket.
Length:198 inches (502 cm)
Wheelbase:82 inches (208 cm)
Rear tread:68 inches (172 cm)
Height (ROPS):106 inches (269 cm)
2WD Front tread:62 inches (157 cm)
4WD Front tread:68.5 inches (173 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle):11.5 inches (29 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):11 inches (27 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:128
Battery CCA:750
Charging amps:55
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:13 gal (49.2 L)
Pressure:2450 psi (168.9 bar)
Pump flow:31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Steering flow:5.9 gpm (22.3 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Safety:Four-post ROPS/FOPS. Cab available with heater.
Steering:Power steering

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Series:C Series
Manufacturer:Ford
Years produced:1989 - 1992

Attachments

front-end loader:5000 lbs lift (full at pin) (2268 kg), 9300 lbs breakout (4218 kg), 50° dump, 24.5 inches reach (dumped) (62 cm), 41° rollback (ground line), 133 inches height (at pin) (337 cm), 107 inches clearance (dumped) (271 cm), raise: 4.6s, dump: 1.8s, lower: 2.6s, Bucket width: 88 inches (223 cm)

Transmission

Type:torque converter
Gears:8 forward and reverse

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:hydraulic
Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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