Ford New Holland 5530 Tractor Parts
The Ford New Holland 5530, a popular utility tractor, was manufactured from 1991 to 1998. It typically featured a diesel engine producing around 65-70 horsepower, delivering reliable performance for a variety of farm tasks. Known for its dependable PTO power around 60 HP, the 5530 became a farmer favorite due to its versatility and ease of maintenance.
The Ford New Holland 5530 was introduced in 1991 as part of the updated 30 series, replacing earlier Ford models and aimed at providing farmers with a robust and versatile utility tractor. Production continued until 1998. The 5530 is powered by a Shibaura diesel engine, typically a 3.3L 3-cylinder engine producing between 65 and 70 horsepower, depending on the specific configuration. The transmission is a gear-type, typically an 8x2 or 12x4 synchronized shuttle, offering a range of speeds for different applications. The PTO horsepower is rated around 60 HP with a standard 540 RPM PTO. Hydraulic capacity is around 11-12 GPM powering two rear remotes. It features a Category II 3-point hitch, allowing it to handle a variety of implements. The Ford New Holland 5530 was commonly used for row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. It was distinguished from other models in the Ford New Holland lineup by its increased horsepower and improved hydraulic capacity compared to smaller models like the 4630, but less heavy-duty than the larger 7610 or 7710 models.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura 65-70 HP 3.3L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 60 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8x2 / 12x4 |
| Hydraulics | 11-12 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3300 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 gallons |
| Weight | 6200 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1991-1998 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting API CH-4 or better specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use a hydraulic fluid meeting Ford New Holland specifications.
- Fuel System: Drain the fuel/water separator regularly to prevent water accumulation in the fuel system. Inspect fuel lines and fittings for leaks.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil and filter, and grease all lubrication points.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 5530 was launched in 1991 as part of the 30 series upgrade, offering improvements over previous Ford tractor models. There were no major redesigns during its production run, solidifying its reputation for reliability and straightforward operation. The 5530 played a significant role in modernizing farming practices by providing a versatile and efficient utility tractor option.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 5530?
The Ford New Holland 5530 is equipped with a Shibaura 3.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, typically producing between 65 and 70 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5530?
The PTO horsepower on a Ford New Holland 5530 is approximately 60 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 5530?
A common oil filter for the Ford New Holland 5530 is a Fram PH2870A or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51068, NAPA 1068, and Baldwin B1421. Always verify the correct filter for your specific engine configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 5530?
Common wear parts for the Ford New Holland 5530 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts.

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