Overview
The CaseIH Farmall DX55 is a compact utility tractor manufactured between 2004 and 2008, featuring a 2.2L four-cylinder turbocharged Shibaura diesel engine. It is equipped with a 12-speed transmission available in synchronized or power shuttle configurations and provides a tested PTO output of 48.01 horsepower.
Ideal Applications
Tested PTO and Fuel Performance:
According to Nebraska Tractor Test 1837B, the engine delivers a tested 48.01 hp at rated speed with a fuel consumption rate of 3.9 gallons per hour.
Chassis and Lift Specifications:
The tractor has an operating weight of 4860 lbs and a rear hitch lift capacity of 3465 lbs measured at 24 inches, supported by a 74.8-inch wheelbase.
Engine and Hydraulic Configuration:
The 135.2 ci liquid-cooled engine operates with a 22.4:1 compression ratio and is integrated with an open center hydraulic system providing 17.12 gpm of total flow.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Engine
| Engine type | Shibaura 2.2L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 13.5 gal (51.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.937 inches (84 x 100 mm) |
| Compression | 22.4:1 |
| Description | Shibaura N844L / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 135.2 ci (2.2 L) |
| Power (gross) | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 47 hp (mech shuttle) (35.0 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 48.01 hp (35.8 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse / 12 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Type | synchronized shuttle / power shuttle |
| Transmission type | 12-speed synchronized shuttle / 12-speed power shuttle |
| Transmission type | 12-speed synchronized shuttle / 12-speed power shuttle |
Mechanical
| Description | Power steering / Independent mechanical wet disc brakes / Two-post folding ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Total flow | 17.12 gpm (64.8 lpm) |
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| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3465 lbs (1571 kg) |
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| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2475 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Operating weight | 4860 lbs (2204 kg) |
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| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
| Weight | 4860 lbs (2204 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
CaseIH Farmall DX55 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1837B
| Description | Diesel 12-speed 4WDApril 29 - 30, 2004Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1837B file / PTO performance |
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| Fuel use | 3.9 gal/hour (14.8 l/hour) / 3.7 gal/hour (14.0 l/hour) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 48.01 hp (35.8 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 47.80 hp (35.6 kW) |
References
| Description | DX Series Farmall Tractors published in 2004, by CaseIH / DX Series Farmall Tractors published in 2007, by CaseIH / DX Series Farmall Tractors published in 2003, by CaseIH / DX Series Farmall Tractors and Integrated Implements published in 2004, by CaseIH |
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Variants
| TC55DA | similar New Holland model |
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