Ford New Holland 3055 Tractor Parts
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The Ford New Holland 3055, produced from 1986 to 1992, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility on the farm. Powered by a robust diesel engine producing around 52 horsepower, and delivering approximately 45 PTO horsepower, the 3055 was particularly favored for its manageable size and efficient performance in various agricultural tasks, making it a trusted workhorse for many farmers.
The Ford New Holland 3055 was manufactured from 1986 to 1992, fitting into the utility tractor category. It features a Shibaura 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 52 horsepower. The engine's displacement is 164 cubic inches. A gear-type transmission was standard, offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds. The independent PTO delivers approximately 45 horsepower at 540 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is around 7.8 gallons per minute, with options for one or two remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, providing a lift capacity of approximately 2,500 lbs. The 3055 was commonly used for various farming applications, including row crop work, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage. What distinguished the 3055 from other models in the Ford New Holland lineup was its combination of power, compact size, and affordability, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized farms needing a versatile tractor for a range of tasks. It wasn't as large as the Ford 5610 or as small as the 1710, occupying a sweet spot in the utility tractor segment.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura 2.7L 52 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 45 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear, 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 7.8 GPM, Up to 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 2500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 5300 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1986-1992 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended oil type and a quality filter. Regular oil changes are crucial for engine longevity.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Check the hydraulic fluid level regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Keep the system clean to prevent damage to hydraulic components.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality fuel and check the fuel filter regularly. Drain any water or sediment from the fuel tank periodically to prevent fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight. This helps prevent corrosion and damage during storage.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 3055 was introduced in 1986 as part of a broader line of utility tractors designed to meet the needs of smaller farms. It did not undergo any major redesigns during its production run. The 3055 became a staple for many farmers due to its reliability, manageable size, and versatile capabilities, contributing significantly to the Ford New Holland brand's reputation in the agricultural sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 3055?
The Ford New Holland 3055 is equipped with a Shibaura 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 52 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 3055?
The Ford New Holland 3055 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 45 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 3055?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Ford New Holland 3055 include Wix 51348, Fram PH3614, and Motorcraft FL400S. Always verify the correct filter specification for your specific tractor model year.
What are common parts needed for the 3055?
Common wear parts for the Ford New Holland 3055 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate), and tires.

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