JCB 550-170 Telehandler Specs

Category: Telehandlers ➔
Manufacturer: JCB ➔
Model: 550-170 ➔

Dimensions

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	16.80 in (42.67 cm)
Length to Fork Face	20.90 ft (6.37 m)
Overall Height	8.90 ft (2.71 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires	13.50 ft (4.11 m)
Wheelbase	9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Width Over Tires	8.10 ft (2.47 m)

Engine

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Engine specifications
Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	269.00 cu in (4,408.13 cu cm)
Gross Power	100.00 hp (74.57 kw)
Max Torque	306.00 lbs ft (414.87 nm)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2200 rpm
Torque Measured @	1400 rpm

Hydraulic System

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	42.80 gpm (162.00 lpm)
Pump Type	Twin gear pump with suction strainer and filter allows simultaneous operation of raise/lower and extend/retract
Relief Valve Pressure	3770 psi

Lift System

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Lift System specifications
Max Forward Reach	41.40 ft (12.62 m)
Max Lift Capacity	10,000.00 lbs (4,535.93 kg)
Max Lift Height	54.80 ft (16.70 m)
Max Load at Max Height	5,000.00 lbs (2,267.96 kg)
Max Load at Max Reach	1,100.00 lbs (498.95 kg)

Operating Specifications

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	85 amps
Fuel Capacity	33.00 gal (124.91 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	39.60 gal (149.89 l)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	26,810.00 lbs (12,160.83 kg)
Tire Size	17.5-25 16PR

Transmission

JCB 550-170 Telehandler Transmission specifications
Max Speed - forward	18.00 mph (28.97 kph)
Max Speed - reverse	18.00 mph (28.97 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4
Transmission Type	Powershift transmission incorporating torque converter

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