Ford
655A
Horsepower
72hp
Production
1985–1988
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Engine | Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Tractor Type | backhoe loader |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two- or four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Rops Type | four-post |
| Cab | available with air-conditioning |
| Final Drives | inboard planetary |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Pump Flow | 28.5 gpm (107.9 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,400 psi (165.5 bar) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 21 gal (79.5 L) |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 24 gal (90.8 L) |
|---|
Other
| Steering Capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
|---|
Engine
| Fuel Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 256 ci (4.2 L) |
| Bore | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 4.4x4.2 in (112 x 107 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.2 in (107 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3 |
| Power Gross | 72 hp (53.7 kW) |
| Power Net | 67 hp (50 kW) |
| Torque | 1,400 RPM |
| Torque | 270 lb-ft (366.1 Nm) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 7 qts (6.6 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 15.3 qts (14.5 L) |
| Rated | 2,200 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 276 in (701 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 85 in (215 cm) |
| Height Cab | 107.5 in (273 cm) |
| Height Rops | 106 in (269 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 85 in (215 cm) |
| Clearance Front Axle | 15 in (38 cm) |
| Front Tread | 68.5 in (173 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 64 in (162 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 14,830 lbs (6,726 kg) |
| Max Rear Axle | 12,545 lbs (5,690 kg) |
| Max Front Axle | 8,967 lbs (4,067 kg) |
| Tires Industrial Rear | 16.9-28 |
| Tires Industrial Front | 10.5x18 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | torque converter |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and reverse |
| Transmission Description | Torque converter transmission with partial synchronization. Synchronized upshifts from 2 through 4. Synchronized downshift from 4 to 3. |
| Oil Capacity | 19 qts (18 L) |
Available Attachments
Front-end loaderBackhoe
| Reach | 231 in (586 cm) |
|---|---|
| Backhoe Model | Ford Backhoe |
| Swing Arc | 180 ° |
| Digging Depth | 185 in (469 cm) |
| Loading Height | 137 in (347 cm) |
| Bucket Rotation | 179 ° |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 9,735 lbs (4,415 kg) |
| Backhoe Dipperstick Force | 6,920 lbs (3,138 kg) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 144 in (365 cm) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 183 in (464 cm) |
| Eight Foot Flat Digging Depth | 169 in (429 cm) |
Option 1
| Reach | 231 in (586 cm) |
|---|---|
| Backhoe Model | Ford Backhoe |
| Swing Arc | 180 ° |
| Digging Depth | 185 in (469 cm) |
| Loading Height | 137 in (347 cm) |
| Bucket Rotation | 179 ° |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 9,735 lbs (4,415 kg) |
| Backhoe Dipperstick Force | 6,920 lbs (3,138 kg) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 144 in (365 cm) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 183 in (464 cm) |
| Eight Foot Flat Digging Depth | 169 in (429 cm) |
Option 2
| Backhoe Model | Ford extendible Backhoe |
|---|---|
| Swing Arc | 180 ° |
| Bucket Rotation | 174 ° |
| Hed Reach Extended | 275 in (698 cm) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 144 in (365 cm) |
| Hed Bucket Force Extended | 8,950 lbs (4,059 kg) |
| Hed Digging Depth Extended | 232 in (589 cm) |
| Hed Dipperstick Force Extended | 6,640 lbs (3,011 kg) |
| Hed Loading Height Extended | 153 in (388 cm) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 230 in (584 cm) |
| Eight Foot Flat Digging Depth | 219 in (556 cm) |