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New Holland 555E
The New Holland 555E is a versatile backhoe loader tractor built from 1996 to 1999. It's a powerful machine with a 4x4 drive system, making it great for tough jobs on farms and construction sites. The tractor has a strong 83 hp diesel engine made by New Holland. This engine has 4 cylinders and doesn't use a turbocharger. The 555E is big and sturdy, measuring about 23 feet long, 7.4 feet wide, and 9.3 feet tall. It weighs a hefty 16,005 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The tractor has a power shuttle transmission with 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to switch directions. It also has power steering and strong hydraulic brakes to help the driver control this big machine. For safety, it comes with a roll-over protection structure (ROPS) and can have a cab added for extra comfort.
ManufacturerNew HollandPower83 hpEngine4-cylTransPower Shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Specialized
- Engine Power Output
- 83hp
- Operating Weight
- 16,005 lb
- Transmission
- Power Shuttle
At a glance
How the 555E compares
vs. Specialized medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Specialized tractors
83 hp · 77th
This model
15
Median 62 hp
85
This modelSpecialized tractorsMediann = 55
The 555E ranks at the 77th percentile for engine power among recorded specialized tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland 555E
The New Holland 555E is a versatile backhoe loader tractor built from 1996 to 1999. It's a powerful machine with a 4x4 drive system, making it great for tough jobs on farms and construction sites. The tractor has a strong 83 hp diesel engine made by New Holland. This engine has 4 cylinders and doesn't use a turbocharger. The 555E is big and sturdy, measuring about 23 feet long, 7.4 feet wide, and 9.3 feet tall. It weighs a hefty 16,005 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The tractor has a power shuttle transmission with 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to switch directions. It also has power steering and strong hydraulic brakes to help the driver control this big machine. For safety, it comes with a roll-over protection structure (ROPS) and can have a cab added for extra comfort.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | 555E |
| Category | Specialized tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1996–1999 |
| Operating weight | 16,005lb |
Engine
| Make | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | BSD 450NA |
| Power | 83hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 304ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Power Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab (optional) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 279.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 89in |
| Height | 111.8in |
| Operating weight | 16,005lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.28gal |
|---|
Head to head
555E vs. Specialized median
How the New Holland 555E compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 83 hp | 62 hp | +34% | 77th |
| Engine Displacement | 304 ci | 239 ci | +27% | 94th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 16,005 lb | 12,600 lb | +27% | 89th |
| Length | 280 in | 274 in | +2% | 74th |
| Width | 89 in | 83.9 in | +6% | 74th |
| Height | 112 in | 108 in | +4% | 77th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the specialized tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 43–58 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared New Holland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland TL100 | 83.1 hp | 8,795 lb | 1999–2004 | Compare → |
| New Holland T4.85 | 84 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TD5030 | 82 hp | 7,770 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
| New Holland TN85FA | 82 hp | 5,810 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TK4040 | 81.2 hp | 8,796 lb | 2009–2017 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco LT90 | 85 hp | 8,980 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 854 | 85 hp | 10,360 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the New Holland 555E manufactured?
Production of the New Holland 555E ran from 1996 through 1999.
What type of transmission does the New Holland 555E have?
The New Holland 555E uses a Power Shuttle transmission offering 4 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the New Holland 555E have?
The New Holland 555E uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How powerful is the New Holland 555E?
The New Holland 555E has an engine power output of 83 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 304 ci.
What is the working weight of the New Holland 555E?
The operating weight of the New Holland 555E is approximately 16,005 lb.
What routine service does the New Holland 555E need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland 555E includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.