Introduction
Belarus 5560 Utility Tractor
The Belarus 5560 is a utility tractor produced between 2011 and 2021, designed to handle a variety of general agricultural tasks. It is a four-wheel-drive machine known for its mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a D243 4.8-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It utilizes a direct injection fuel system and delivers 72 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2200 RPM. The engine bore and stroke dimensions are 108 mm by 121 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The powertrain features a partially synchronized transmission providing 14 forward and 4 reverse gears. Power is transferred through a dry disc clutch. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power system, and the tractor is equipped with a hydraulic rear differential lock to improve traction in challenging field conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with an independent rear PTO, the 5560 offers two speed settings: 540 and 1000 RPM. The rear hitch is a Category II system featuring both draft and position control, providing a lift capacity of 7,048 lbs (3,196 kg) at the ends of the arms.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 96.5 inches (245 cm) and a total operating weight of 9,039 lbs (4,100 kg). It provides a ground clearance of 18.3 inches (46 cm). The operator station includes a factory-installed cab equipped with a heater for climate control. Standard agricultural tires are sized 11.2x20 for the front and 15.5x38 for the rear, with adjustable tread widths to accommodate different row spacings.
Conclusion
The Belarus 5560 is a robust utility tractor suited for farmers and operators requiring a reliable, straightforward machine for standard field work and implement operation. Its combination of a 72 hp engine and Category II hitch makes it a versatile choice for various mid-sized agricultural applications.
Production Information of Belarus, 5560
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Belarus |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Belarus, 5560
| Ground clearance | 18.3 inches [46 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 96.5 inches [245 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 108 inches [274 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 64 inches [162 cm] |
| Length | 155.5 inches [394 cm] |
| Front tread | 57 to 72.5 inches [144 to 184 cm] |
| Weight | 9,039 lbs [4100 kg] |
| Width | 77.5 inches [196 cm] |
| Rear tread | 57 to 82.5 inches [144 to 209 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2x20. Rear: 15.5x38 |
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Engine Specifications of Belarus, 5560
- D243
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
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| Displacement | 290 ci [4.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x4.75 inches [108 x 121 mm] |
Transmission Information of Belarus, 5560
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 14 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Belarus, 5560
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab with heater.
- Mechanical dry disc brakes
| Differential lock | Hydraulic rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Belarus, 5560
| Rear PTO | Independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Three-Point Hitch of Belarus, 5560
| Rear Type | II |
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| Control | Draft and position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 7,048 lbs [3196 kg] |
Where it sits
With 72 hp[P] HP, the Belarus 5560 sits between 5530 (36 HP) and 5570 (87 HP) in Belarus's range. Its power puts it in the 43th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Belarus 5560 have?
The Belarus 5560 delivers 72 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Belarus 5560 produced?
The Belarus 5560 was produced in 2011-2021.
What engine does the Belarus 5560 have?
The Belarus 5560 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Belarus 5560 use?
The Belarus 5560 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Belarus 5560 weigh?
The Belarus 5560 weighs 9,039 lbs [4100 kg].
Is the Belarus 5560 4WD?
The Belarus 5560 is available in 4WD.