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) |
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| Engine (gross) | 104.8 hp (78.1 kW) |
Tires
| Industrial rear | 16.9-28, 18.4-28 |
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| Industrial front | 11.00-16, 14-17.5 |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Ford BSD444T |
| Torque | 278 lb-ft (377.0 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 15.6:1 |
| Power (net) | 100 hp (74.6 kW) |
| Displacement | 268 ci (4.4 L) |
| Oil capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 104.8 hp (78.1 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 19 qts (18.0 L) |
Weight
| Cab Operating | 17960 lbs (8146 kg) |
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| Max rear axle | 22400 lbs (10160 kg) |
| FOPS Operating | 16920 lbs (7674 kg) |
| Max front axle | 13000 lbs (5896 kg) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 39.5 gal (149.5 L) |
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| Steering | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 20 gal (reservoir) (75.7 L) |
| Hydraulic system total | 43 gal (total system) (162.8 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 307 inches (779 cm) |
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| Wheelbase | 89 inches (226 cm) |
| Rear tread | 64 inches (162 cm) |
| Front tread | 64 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 AH | 128 |
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| Battery CCA | 750 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 51 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 20 gal (reservoir) (75.7 L) |
| Pressure | 2350 psi (loader) (162.0 bar), 2300 psi (backhoe) (158.6 bar) |
| Pump flow | 28 gpm (loader) (106.0 lpm), 44 gpm (backhoe) (166.5 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 5.6 gpm (21.2 lpm) |
| Steering capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Total system capacity | 43 gal (total system) (162.8 L) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Four-post FOPS. Cab optional with heater. |
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| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Backhoe loader tractor |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1987 - 1992 |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
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) |
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| 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 overview | Front-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
| Type | power shift |
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| Gears | 3 forward and reverse |
| Description | Power shift and power reversing transmission with torque converter. |
| Oil capacity | 28 qts (26.5 L) |
Backhoe & Loader
| Dig depth | 206 inches (523 cm) |
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| Dump angle | 50 inches (127 cm) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 16920 to 17960 pounds |
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| Rear tire | 16.9-28 |
| Wheelbase | 89 inches (226 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
