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Ford 655C

The Ford 655C is a backhoe loader tractor produced from 1989 to 1992. It features a Ford 4.4L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 75 hp net and 82 hp gross. The tractor has a 4-speed synchromesh transmission with torque converter and offers two- or four-wheel drive options. It includes inboard planetary final drives, rear differential lock, power steering, and wet disc brakes. The cab is a four-post FOPS design with an optional heater. The hydraulic system is open center with 21 gallons capacity and 2650 psi pressure. Dimensions include an 86.9 inch wheelbase, 280 inch length, and 108 inch height (ROPS). Operating weight ranges from 14,200 to 14,450 lbs depending on configuration. The tractor is equipped with industrial tires and has a backhoe digging depth of 186 inches. Attachments include a front-end loader with 6500 lbs lift capacity and a Ford or Ford Xtra-Vator backhoe with various digging depths and forces.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 655C

Power

Engine (net):75 hp (55.9 kW)
Engine (gross):82 hp (61.1 kW)

Tires

Industrial rear:16.9-28
2WD Industrial front:11L-16
4WD Industrial front:12.0-16.5

Engine

Type:diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Torque:213 lb-ft (288.8 Nm)
Starter:electric
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1200
Bore/Stroke:4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Power (net):75 hp (55.9 kW)
Displacement:268 ci (4.4 L)
Oil capacity:9 qts (8.5 L)
Power (gross):82 hp (61.1 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:15 qts (14.2 L)

Weight

2WD Operating:14200 lbs (6441 kg)
4WD Operating:14450 lbs (6554 kg)
Max rear axle:13500 lbs (6123 kg)
2WD Max front axle:12000 lbs (5443 kg)
4WD Max front axle:13860 lbs (6286 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:24 gal (90.8 L)
Steering:2.4 qts (2.3 L)
Hydraulic system:21 gal (79.5 L)

Dimensions

Width:89 inches (226 cm)
Length:280 inches (711 cm)
Wheelbase:86.9 inches (220 cm)
Height (ROPS):108 inches (274 cm)
2WD Front tread:70 inches (177 cm)
4WD Front tread:68.5 inches (173 cm)
Height (backhoe):155 inches (393 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle):11.5 inches (29 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):11 inches (27 cm)

Electrical

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

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:21 gal (79.5 L)
Pressure:2650 psi (182.7 bar)
Pump flow:31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Steering cap.:2.4 qts (2.3 L)
Steering flow:7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:Four-post FOPS. Cab optional with heater.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Final drives:inboard planetary
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:rear standard

Production

Type:Backhoe loader tractor
Years made:1989 - 1992
Manufacturer:Ford

Attachments

Loader

Dump time:1.7s
Lower time:2.8s
Raise time:4.5s
Bucket width:88 inches (223 cm)
Breakout force:12000 lbs (5443 kg)
Reach (dumped):30 inches (76 cm)
Reach (ground):56 inches (142 cm)
Height (at pin):136.3 inches (346 cm)
Clearance (dumped):106.6 inches (270 cm)
Rollback (ground line):40°
Lift capacity (full at pin):6500 lbs (2948 kg)

Ford Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Backhoe type:Ford Backhoe
Bucket force:11170 lbs (5066 kg)
Digging depth:186 inches (472 cm)
Loading height:150 inches (381 cm)
Bucket Rotation:154°
Reach from pivot:233 inches (591 cm)
Transport height:155 inches (393 cm)
Dipperstick force:7680 lbs (3483 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:185 inches (469 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth:171 inches (434 cm)
Attachment overview:Front-end loader, Backhoe

Ford Xtra-Vator Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Backhoe type:Ford Xtra-Vator Backhoe
Bucket Rotation:166°
Transport height:153 inches (388 cm)
Bucket force (retracted stick):12510 lbs (5674 kg)
Digging depth (extended stick):233 inches (591 cm)
Digging depth (retracted stick):186 inches (472 cm)
Loading height (extended stick):181 inches (459 cm)
Loading height (retracted stick):153 inches (388 cm)
Reach from pivot (extended stick):276 inches (701 cm)
Reach from pivot (retracted stick):233 inches (591 cm)
Dipperstick force (retracted stick):7810 lbs (3542 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick):232 inches (589 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick):221 inches (561 cm)
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick):185 inches (469 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick):171 inches (434 cm)

Transmission

Type:synchromesh
Gears:4 forward and reverse
Notes:Synchronized transmission with torque converter.

Backhoe & Loader

Dig depth:186 inches (472 cm)

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