Ford industrial tractors

Ford 755B

The Ford 755B is a backhoe loader tractor produced from 1987 to 1992. It features a Ford 4.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 104.8 hp gross and 100 hp net. The tractor has a 3-speed power shift transmission with power reversing and torque converter. It is a two-wheel drive machine with inboard planetary final drives, mechanical 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 a 20-gallon reservoir and 43-gallon total capacity, providing pressures up to 2350 psi for the loader and 2300 psi for the backhoe. The Ford 755B has a wheelbase of 89 inches and weighs between 16,920 and 17,960 pounds depending on configuration. It is equipped with industrial tires and offers front-end loader and backhoe attachments with detailed specifications for digging depth, lift capacity, and bucket forces.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 755B

Power
Engine (net)100 hp (74.6 kW)
Engine (gross)104.8 hp (78.1 kW)
Tires
Industrial rear16.9-28, 18.4-28
Industrial front11.00-16, 14-17.5
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelFord BSD444T
Torque278 lb-ft (377.0 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder
Rated RPM2100
Torque RPM1600
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression15.6:1
Power (net)100 hp (74.6 kW)
Displacement268 ci (4.4 L)
Oil capacity11 qts (10.4 L)
Power (gross)104.8 hp (78.1 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity19 qts (18.0 L)
Weight
Cab Operating17960 lbs (8146 kg)
Max rear axle22400 lbs (10160 kg)
FOPS Operating16920 lbs (7674 kg)
Max front axle13000 lbs (5896 kg)
Capacity
Fuel39.5 gal (149.5 L)
Steering2 qts (1.9 L)
Hydraulic system20 gal (reservoir) (75.7 L)
Hydraulic system total43 gal (total system) (162.8 L)
Dimensions
Length307 inches (779 cm)
Wheelbase89 inches (226 cm)
Rear tread64 inches (162 cm)
Front tread64 inches (162 cm)
Height (cab)107 inches (271 cm)
Height (ROPS)106 inches (269 cm)
Height (backhoe)156 inches (396 cm)
Clearance (front axle)14 inches (35 cm)
Electrical
Battery AH128
Battery CCA750
Battery volts12
Charging amps51
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity20 gal (reservoir) (75.7 L)
Pressure2350 psi (loader) (162.0 bar), 2300 psi (backhoe) (158.6 bar)
Pump flow28 gpm (loader) (106.0 lpm), 44 gpm (backhoe) (166.5 lpm)
Steering flow5.6 gpm (21.2 lpm)
Steering capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Total system capacity43 gal (total system) (162.8 L)
Mechanical
CabFour-post FOPS. Cab optional with heater.
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
Final drivesinboard planetary
Power steeringyes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeBackhoe loader tractor
Years made1987 - 1992
ManufacturerFord
Attachments
Loader
Dump time1.7s
Dump angle50°
Lower time4.2s
Raise time6.1s
Bucket width86 inches (218 cm)
Breakout force12800 lbs (5806 kg)
Reach (dumped)44 inches (111 cm)
Height (at pin)136 inches (345 cm)
Clearance (dumped)103 inches (261 cm)
Rollback (ground line)43°
Lift capacity (full at pin)6500 lbs (2948 kg)
Ford 17 Backhoe
Swing Arc180°
Backhoe typeFord 17 Backhoe
Bucket force11152 lbs (5058 kg)
Digging depth206 inches (523 cm)
Loading height152 inches (386 cm)
Bucket Rotation155°
Reach from pivot258 inches (655 cm)
Transport height156 inches (396 cm)
Dipperstick force7350 lbs (3333 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth205 inches (520 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth193 inches (490 cm)
Attachment overviewFront-end loader, Backhoe
Ford 17 Extendible Backhoe
Swing Arc180°
Backhoe typeFord 17 Extendible Backhoe
Bucket Rotation162°
Transport height161 inches (408 cm)
Bucket force (retracted stick)11152 lbs (5058 kg)
Digging depth (extended stick)254 inches (645 cm)
Digging depth (retracted stick)207 inches (525 cm)
Loading height (extended stick)142 inches (360 cm)
Loading height (retracted stick)135 inches (342 cm)
Reach from pivot (extended stick)305 inches (774 cm)
Reach from pivot (retracted stick)261 inches (662 cm)
Dipperstick force (retracted stick)7350 lbs (3333 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)250 inches (635 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)247 inches (627 cm)
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)205 inches (520 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)193 inches (490 cm)
Transmission
Typepower shift
Gears3 forward and reverse
DescriptionPower shift and power reversing transmission with torque converter.
Oil capacity28 qts (26.5 L)
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth206 inches (523 cm)
Dump angle50 inches (127 cm)
Dimensions & Tires
Weight16920 to 17960 pounds
Rear tire16.9-28
Wheelbase89 inches (226 cm)
Front tire11.00-16