Ford industrial tractors

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 time1.7s Lower time2.8s Raise time4.5s Bucket width88 inches (223 cm) Breakout force12000 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 Arc180° Backhoe typeFord Backhoe Bucket force11170 lbs (5066 kg) Digging depth186 inches (472 cm) Loading height150 inches (381 cm) Bucket Rotation154° Reach from pivot233 inches (591 cm) Transport height155 inches (393 cm) Dipperstick force7680 lbs (3483 kg) 2-Foot flat digging depth185 inches (469 cm) 8-Foot flat digging depth171 inches (434 cm)
Attachment overview	Front-end loader, Backhoe
Ford Xtra-Vator Backhoe	Swing Arc180° Backhoe typeFord Xtra-Vator Backhoe Bucket Rotation166° Transport height153 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)