Fiat 455C
The Fiat 455C is a tractor produced by Fiat. It is equipped with a 158.2 ci 2.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 47.3 hp / 35.3 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 5104 lbs 2315 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 47.3 hp / 35.3 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
5104 lbs
2315 kg
Overview
![]() | 1970 - 1982
55 SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor
55 Series
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fiat |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Fiat 455C Engine | |
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Fiat 2.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Fiat 455C Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Fiat 455C Power | |
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Engine | 47.3 hp
35.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 3197 lbs
1450 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@1970 |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Wheelbase | 50.9 inches
129 cm |
Weight | 5104 lbs
2315 kg |
9.8-inch tracks | |
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Engine
Engine Detail — 158.2 ci / 2.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat 8035.02 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 158.2 ci
2.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.33 inches
100 x 110 mm |
Power | 47.3 hp
35.3 kW |
Starter type | electric |
Fiat 455C Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
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Dimensions
Fiat 455C Tracks | |
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Width | 9.8 inches
24 cm |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 50.9 inches
129 cm |
Length | 105.3 inches
267 cm |
Width | 50.9 inches
129 cm |
Height (hood) | 47.6 inches
120 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 65 inches
165 cm |
Weight | 5104 lbs
2315 kg |
Ground clearance | 11 inches
27 cm |
Gauge | 39.8 inches
101 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Fiat 455C based on its 47.3 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Fiat 455C.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Fiat 455C Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Fiat 455C.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)47.3 hp
Kilowatts (kW)35.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)48 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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