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Up for auction is a 1999 Ford 555E 4WD backhoe. The machine is powered by a naturally aspirated 4-cylinder diesel New Holland engine. It is mated to an automatic power reversing transmission, with 4 forward speeds and 4 reverse. The hour meter reads 5,128 and the machine has been garage kept for a majority of its existence. Unit is being sold in "as is" "where is" condition and no warranty is intended or implied. Bidders are urged to inspect the machine before bidding.
Q: Are there any rust issues, How are pins & bushings. Thanks
A: There are no rust issues, the machine has been garage kept for 25 years. Pins and bushings are good, very minimal slop in both the hoe, and the 4 in 1 bucket. Thank you.
Q: What are the hours on the machine? When was it last service?
A: The listing says 5,128, as of now there might be 5,130. Machine was serviced before each winter, regardless of hours. It was not done this year, but there is about 60 hours on this service. Thanks.
Q: Hi--Does the backhoe start and operate --are the tires about 50%--Thanks
A: Good Morning, The machine starts, operates, and drives as it should. It is still registered and being used if needed. About half life on the tires, correct.