CLARK 55C WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Clark 55C Wheel Loader is a robust and reliable machine designed for demanding construction and material handling tasks. With an operating weight of 10,754 kg (23,708.6 lbs), it features a Cummins V-378C engine delivering 123.4 hp (92 kW) gross power and 115.4 hp (86 kW) net power, ensuring strong performance in various applications. The loader is equipped with a 3-gear forward and reverse Clark countershaft powershift transmission, reaching a maximum speed of 27 km/h (17.3 mph) in both directions. Its hydraulic system utilizes a gear-type pump with a flow capacity of 155 L/min (41.6 gal/min), providing efficient operation with a relief valve setting of 2400 psi. The loader achieves a dump time of 2 seconds, a raise time of 6.5 seconds, and a lower time of 3.5 seconds. The bucket offers a heaped capacity of 2 m³ (2 cu yds) and a struck capacity of 1 m³ (1.8 cu yds), with a width of 2.5 m (8.3 ft). Maximum dump clearance at full raise is 3 m (9.3 ft), and the hinge pin reaches a maximum height of 4 m (12 ft). The machine measures 6.7 m (21.9 ft) in length with the bucket on the ground, 3 m (7.4 ft) in width over tires, and 3 m (10.1 ft) in height to the top of the cab. It runs on 17.5-25 tires, has a turning radius of 6 m (19.2 ft), and a wheelbase of 3 m (9 ft). The loader’s fuel capacity is 148 L (39.9 gal), and it features a 12 V electrical system with a 70 A alternator.