Bolinder-Munktell 55 Specs
Overview
The Bolinder-Munktell 55 is a standard-tread farm tractor featuring a 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine that delivers 46.4 hp at 1500 RPM. With a 5-speed gear transmission and a limited production run of 1,256 units, this two-wheel drive machine offers a robust platform for traditional agricultural tasks.
Ideal Applications
High-Traction Field Work:
With a ballasted weight of 9,348 lbs and large 14-34 rear tires, this tractor is designed for heavy-duty applications where stability and pulling power are essential.
PTO-Driven Implements:
The rear PTO provides a standard 540 RPM at the engine's rated speed, making it compatible with a variety of machinery requiring its claimed 36.5 hp PTO output.
Obstacle Clearance Operations:
A ground clearance of 16.9 inches allows the operator to navigate over crops or uneven terrain without damaging the undercarriage.
Production
| Description | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolinder-Munktell |
| Total built | 1256 |
Engine
| Engine type | Bolinder 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 34.3 gal (129.8 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x5.12 inches (105 x 130 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 19 qts (18.0 L) |
| Description | Bolinder 1054 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 273.4 ci (4.5 L) |
| Oil capacity | 10.6 qts (10.0 L) |
| Power | 46.4 hp (34.6 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 36.5 hp (27.2 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 5-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1500 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Charging system | generator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ag front | 7.50-18 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14-34 |
| Ballasted weight | 9348 lbs (4240 kg) |
| Front tread | 52.4 inches (133 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 16.9 inches (42 cm) |
| Length | 135.8 inches (344 cm) |
| Rear tread | 57.1 inches (145 cm) |
| Weight | 6504 lbs (2950 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 85.6 inches (217 cm) |
| Width | 72.4 inches (183 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 14-34 |
| Weight | 6504 lbs (2950 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 85.6 inches (217 cm) |