Brand siblingNew Holland Workmaster 55
The New Holland Workmaster 55 is a utility tractor built from 2009 to 2014. It's powered by a 4-cylinder ISM Diesel engine that's turbocharged and liquid-cooled. The engine has 49.36 hp and runs at 2700 rpm, which is very high compared to other tractors. It has average power output and below-average engine size for its class. This tractor has an 8-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, making it versatile for different tasks. It features a three-point hitch with a lifting capacity of 2580 lb, which is above average. The Workmaster 55 has a PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It weighs 4385 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The tractor comes with a two-post foldable ROPS for safety and has wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 49hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,385 lb
At a glance
How the Workmaster 55 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The Workmaster 55 ranks at the 44th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland Workmaster 55
The New Holland Workmaster 55 is a utility tractor built from 2009 to 2014. It's powered by a 4-cylinder ISM Diesel engine that's turbocharged and liquid-cooled. The engine has 49.36 hp and runs at 2700 rpm, which is very high compared to other tractors. It has average power output and below-average engine size for its class. This tractor has an 8-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, making it versatile for different tasks. It features a three-point hitch with a lifting capacity of 2580 lb, which is above average. The Workmaster 55 has a PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It weighs 4385 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The tractor comes with a two-post foldable ROPS for safety and has wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | Workmaster 55 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Years built | 2009–2014 |
| Operating weight | 4,385lb |
Engine
| Make | ISM Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 49.36hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 8 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Differential mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Direct engine drive |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Width | 67.3in |
|---|---|
| Height | 95.7in |
| Operating weight | 4,385lb |
Tires
| Front | 9.5-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9-28 |
Head to head
Workmaster 55 vs. Utility median
How the New Holland Workmaster 55 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 49.4 hp | 55 hp | -10% | 44th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,385 lb | 5,303 lb | -17% | 42nd |
| Width | 67.3 in | 66 in | +2% | 54th |
| Height | 95.7 in | 94.1 in | +2% | 54th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,580 lb | 3,197 lb | -19% | 33rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland Boomer 3050 | 50 hp | 3,497 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland Boomer 50 | 50 hp | 3,549 lb | — | Compare → |
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| New Holland Boomer 50D | 50 hp | 4,136 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland Boomer 8N | 50 hp | 3,760 lb | 2009–2011 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the New Holland Workmaster 55 manufactured?
Production of the New Holland Workmaster 55 ran from 2009 through 2014.
How powerful is the New Holland Workmaster 55?
The New Holland Workmaster 55 has an engine power output of 49.36 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 135 ci.
What is the working weight of the New Holland Workmaster 55?
The operating weight of the New Holland Workmaster 55 is approximately 4,385 lb.
What hydraulics does the New Holland Workmaster 55 have?
The New Holland Workmaster 55 uses a Direct engine drive hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the New Holland Workmaster 55?
The New Holland Workmaster 55 comes with 9.5-24 front tires and 14.9-28 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the New Holland Workmaster 55 use?
The New Holland Workmaster 55 has a Category II/I three-point hitch rated to lift 2,580 lb.
What routine service does the New Holland Workmaster 55 need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland Workmaster 55 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.


