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Ford 545C

Ford 545C tractor
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The Ford 545C is an industrial tractor from the C Series produced between 1990 and 1991. It features a Ford 3.3L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 67 hp gross and 62 hp net power. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including a 6-speed manual reversing and torque converter variants. It has a wheelbase of 81 inches and weighs between 8610 to 8830 pounds depending on configuration. The 545C supports two- or four-wheel drive with power steering and wet disc brakes. It includes a rear independent PTO and a hydraulic system with open center type and multiple pump flow options. Attachments available include a front-end loader and backhoe, with detailed specifications for both. The tractor is equipped with a two-post ROPS with optional canopy and four-post ROPS/FOPS. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 55 amp alternator and 750 CCA battery.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 545C

Power

Engine (net):62 hp (46.2 kW)
PTO (claimed):53.7 hp (40.0 kW)
Engine (gross):67 hp (50.0 kW)

Tires

Industrial rear:16.9-24
2WD Industrial front:7.50-16, 11L-16
4WD Industrial front:12.0x16.5

Engine

Type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel
Torque:175 lb-ft (237.3 Nm)
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dry dual element
Bore/Stroke:4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Power (net):62 hp (46.2 kW)
Displacement:201 ci (3.3 L)
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Power (gross):67 hp (50.0 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Weight

Max rear axle:11500 lbs (5216 kg)
2WD ROPS loader:8610 lbs (3905 kg)
4WD ROPS loader:8830 lbs (4005 kg)
2WD Max front axle:10000 lbs (4536 kg)
4WD Max front axle:13860 lbs (6286 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:16 gal (60.6 L)
Steering:4 qts (3.8 L)
Hydraulic system:9.1 gal (loader) (34.4 L)

Dimensions

Width:78 inches (198 cm) *Tractor width without loader bucket.
Length:183 inches (464 cm) *Total length of tractor with loader.
Wheelbase:81 inches (205 cm)
Rear tread:61 inches (154 cm)
Height (ROPS):94 inches (238 cm)
2WD Front tread:58 inches (147 cm)
4WD Front tread:66.5 inches (168 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle):14 inches (35 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):11 inches (27 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:128
Battery CCA:750
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:55
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:9.1 gal (loader) (34.4 L)
Pressure:2450 psi (168.9 bar)
Pump flow:5.6 gpm (hitch) (21.2 lpm), 8.5 gpm (hitch optional) (32.2 lpm), 26 gpm (loader pump) (98.4 lpm)
Steering cap.:4 qts (3.8 L)
Steering flow:5.9 gpm (22.3 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS with available canopy. Four-post ROPS/FOPS optional.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Power steering:Yes

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Series:C Series
Years made:1990 - 1991
Manufacturer:Ford

Attachments

Backhoe:Yes
Loader specs:5000 lbs lift (full at pin) (2268 kg), 8500 lbs breakout (3855 kg), 45° dump, 30 inches reach (dumped) (76 cm), 40° rollback (ground line), 131 inches height (at pin) (332 cm), 103 inches clearance (dumped) (261 cm), raise: 5.1s, dump: 2.0s, lower: 3.1s, Bucket width: 82 inches (208 cm)
Backhoe specs:Ford 764 Backhoe, Bucket width: 12 inches (30 cm), 14 inches (35 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 20 inches (50 cm), 24 inches (60 cm), 36 inches (91 cm), Digging depth: 128 inches (325 cm), Reach from pivot: 157 inches (398 cm), Swing Arc: 172°, Bucket force: 10700 lbs (4853 kg), Dipperstick force: 3740 lbs (1696 kg)
Front-end loader:Yes

Transmission

Manual reversing:6 forward and 4 reverse gears
Transmission options:6-speed manual reversing, 4-speed torque converter, 8-speed torque converter
Torque converter (4-speed):4 forward and reverse gears
Torque converter (8-speed):8 forward and reverse gears

Tractor hitch

Control:position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear Type:I
Rear lift:3080 lbs (1397 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@1800
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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