Features
Spacious & comfortable Cab
With new interior designs, the cabs offer improved comfort for operators of any size. The designs feature a slimmer, more ergonomically positioned right meter panel, a double adjustable seat and greater head and foot space. The result is more room and greater comfort for the operator, and that means improved productivity on the job. As part of the new design, the cab is now equipped with a seat with a slide that can be double-adjusted to improve comfort. The joystick consoles on the left and right sides of the seat also can be adjusted independently of the seat to match individual operator requirements. An optional air suspension seat is also available for additional comfort.individual operator requirements.
New stage V engine
Exceed Tier IV Final parameters with Auto Idle and superior performance. This new direction-injection engine comes equipped with clean engine technology for easier maintenance.
Enhanced LCD screen
A full-colour 7” LCD screen provides a quick look into all the crucial information and data you need to operate the U55-5 at a higher level. It’s also easy-to-use with access to functions like AUX flow adjustment and more!
Easy to service
A fully opening bonnet and optimum arrangement of internal parts allow quick and efficient service and shorter downtime. The U55-5 also features a two-piece hose design to reduce replacement by 60%.
Angle blade option
The angle blade provides easier trench backfilling, and the float position provides better back grading.
Adjustable/proportional aux oil flow
The max oil flow settings of both circuits are conveniently adjustable from the LCD panel — no additional tools or manual procedures necessary. Program up to five oil flow rates corresponding to specific attachments.
Advanced features
Employ features like LED light delay turn off for added operator safety, keyless start, and a radio ready configuration. Plus, this unit is rearview camera ready for added visibility.
Quality bucket and attachment options
Load up your U55 with our selection of options: Trenching & Ditching Buckets, Rakes, Rippers, Hydraulic Breakers and much more!
Specs
- Model
- Model name
- U55-5
- Engine
- Model
- V2607-CR-E5-BH1
- Make
- Kubota
- Rated engine speed
- 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm
- Displacement
- 159.6 cu. in. / 2615 cc
- Output (SAE J1995 gross)
- 47.6 HP / 35.5 kW
- Output (SAE J1349 net)
- 46.4 HP / 34.6 kW
- Hydraulic system
- Pump capacity
- 14.8 gpm / 56.1 l/min
- Breakout force
- Bucket
- 10172 lbf / 4614 kgf
- Arm
- 5869 lbf / 2662 kgf
- Auxiliary hydraulic flow
- Aux 1
- 19.8 gpm / 75 l/min
- Aux 2
- 9.8 gpm / 37 l/min
- Dimensions and weight
- Ground clearance
- 12.2 in / 310 mm
- Overall height
- 100.4 in / 2550 mm
- Overall length
- 216 in / 5415 mm
- Overall width
- 77.2 in / 1960 mm
- Blade
- Width
- 77.2 in / 1960 mm
- Height
- 16.1 in / 410 mm
- Maximum lift above ground
- 17.3 in / 440 mm
- Maximum drop below ground
- 15.9 in / 405 mm
- Operating weight
- Including operator’s weight @ 175 lbs.
- 12247 lb / 5555 kg
- Tracks
- Type
- Rubber/Steel
- Drive system
- Travel speed
- Low
- 1.8 mph / 2.8 km/h
- High
- 3.1 mph / 4.9 km/h
- Maximum traction force
- 14480 lbf / 6567 kgf
- Crawler length
- 98.4 in / 2500 mm
- Shoe width
- 15.7 in / 400 mm
- Ground contact pressure
- 4.6 psi / 0.33 kg/cm2
- Tumbler distance
- 78.3 in / 1990 mm
- Swing system
- Unit swing speed
- 9.2 rpm / 9.2 rpm
- Boom swing angle
- Left
- 70 deg / 70 deg
- Right
- 55 deg / 55 deg
- Fluid capacities
- Hydraulic Oil
- Reservoir
- 11.1 gal / 41.9 l
- System
- 20.3 gal / 77 l
- Fuel
- Reservoir
- 17.4 gal / 66 l
- ROPS / FOPS
- Type
- Canopy/Cab