Overview
The Clark Michigan 55C is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 115 hp, operating weight of 23,709 lb, fuel capacity of 39.9 gal and hydraulic capacity of 31.8 gal. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Clark Michigan 55C against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
23,708.60
lb
Net Power
115.40
hp
Gross Power
148
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1.97
yd3
Full Specifications
41 specs
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1.97 yd³ / 1.51 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
1.71 yd³ / 1.31 m³
Bucket Width
8.21 ft / 2.50 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.23 ft / 2.81 m
Ground Clearance
1.24 ft / 0.38 m
Height to Top of Cab
10.08 ft / 3.07 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
12 ft / 3.66 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
21.84 ft / 6.66 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
3.02 ft / 0.92 m
Wheelbase
8.99 ft / 2.74 m
Width Over Tires
7.40 ft / 2.26 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
70 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
9.60 gal / 36.3 L
Displacement
378 cu in / 6.2 L
Engine Make
2347
Engine Model
V-378C
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
3.70 gal / 14.0 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
3 gal / 11.4 L
Fuel Capacity
39.90 gal / 151.0 L
Gross Power
123 hp / 92.0 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
31.80 gal / 120.4 L
Max Speed - Forward
17.30 mph / 27.8 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
17.30 mph / 27.8 km/h
Max Torque
280 lb-ft / 380 Nm
Net Power
115 hp / 86.1 kW
Number of Forward Gears
3
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operating Weight
23,709 lb / 10,754 kg
Rear Axle Oscillation
18 lb / 8 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
3 gal / 11.4 L
Static Tipping Weight
171 lb / 78 kg
Tire Size
17.50 in / 445 mm
Transmission Fluid Capacity
5 gal / 18.9 L
Turning Radius
19.20 ft / 5.85 m
Hydraulics
Dump Time
2 sec
Gross Power
148 hp / 110.4 kW
Lower Time
3.50 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
41.60 gal/min / 157.5 L/min
Raise Time
6.50 sec
Relief Valve Setting
2,400 psi / 165.5 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Clark Michigan 55C? +
The Clark Michigan 55C has an operating weight of 23,709 lb (10,754 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Clark Michigan 55C engine? +
The Clark Michigan 55C produces 123 hp (92.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Clark Michigan 55C compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Clark Michigan 55C side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.