The Ford 655E Backhoe Loader is a heavy-duty machine designed for demanding construction, utility, and agricultural applications. Powered by a 5.0L, 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering around 90β95 horsepower, the 655E combines strong digging force with reliable loader performance. With an open-center hydraulic system producing up to 38 GPM at 2850 psi, this model offers the hydraulic capacity needed for continuous backhoe and loader operations. Its robust frame, 2WD/4WD drive options, and hydrostatic power steering make it suitable for both confined job sites and large-scale earthmoving tasks.
The 655E features a digging depth of approximately 186 inches, an operating weight of up to 16,000 lbs, and a wheelbase of 86 inches, ensuring stability and productivity in tough conditions. Operator comfort is enhanced through cab and accessory options, including heating and air conditioning, while wet disc brakes and power shuttle transmission ensure safe and efficient control. The electrical system includes a 12-volt alternator rated around 70 amps, supporting reliable starting and auxiliary power needs.
The comprehensive repair manual provides detailed service coverage for every major system on the 655E. Sections include the engine, fuel system, electrical system, transmission, rear axle and brakes, steering and front axle, cab, hydraulic system, and accessories. Step-by-step instructions with torque specifications, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and lubrication charts guide technicians through troubleshooting, repairs, and major overhauls. Clear procedures for disassembly, reassembly, and system adjustments ensure long-term reliability and professional maintenance standards.
Key Highlights
- 5.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing ~90β95 hp
- Hydraulic flow up to 38 GPM with 2850 psi system pressure
- Digging depth of 186 inches and operating weight ~15,000β16,000 lbs
- 2WD or 4WD options with 4-speed power shuttle or power shift transmission
- Full workshop coverage: engine, fuel, electrical, transmission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, cab, and accessories
- Includes detailed wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, torque specs, and lubrication charts
- Exploded diagrams and step-by-step procedures for accurate servicing
- Designed to maintain factory performance, durability, and operator safety
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