Case IH 5550 Floaters & High-Clearance Applicators
Case IH 5550
5+
sold in last yearGeneral overview
The Case IH 5550 is a self-propelled sprayer built for field application work in farm operations. It is powered by a 287 kW (390 hp) engine with Tier 4 emissions compliance and uses a hydrostatic (infinitely variable), Full-time 4WD drive system for continuous speed control in the field and on the road.
This model features a 5,300 L (1,400 US gal) solution system capacity and a stainless tank, supported by a 246 L (65 US gal) rinse tank and a 236 L (62 US gal) hydraulic reservoir. Key operating features include 500 mm (20 in) nozzle spacing, boom leveling, independent air-ride suspension on all four wheels, hydraulic adjustable axle with 1524-3048 mm range, and a transport speed of 64 km/h (39.8 mph). Guidance-ready equipment includes an AFS-624 receiver, Viper 4 display, and sprayer control options such as AIM Command FLEX II (2024+), Viper 4, Pro 700, and ISOBUS.
Year
2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
9,720 mm
~382.7 in
3,980 mm
~156.7 in
4,210 mm
~165.7 in
Emission standard level
Tier 4
Fuel capacity
547 L
Rated power
390 hp
Solution System Capacity
5,300 L
Rinse tank capacity
246 L
Ground clearance with standard tires
1,524 mm
Nozzle Spacing
500 mm
Additional specifications
Displacement
8 cu(m)
Number of Cylinders
6
Transport speed
64 km/h
Drive type
Hydrostatic (infinitely variable), Full-time 4WD
Length Options
120 mm
Shifting
Infinitely variable (hydrostatic)
Hydraulic reservoir capacity
236 L
Operator seat description
Air-suspension deluxe operator seat with lumbar support, swivel, heat, and ventilation; passenger seat included
Sprayer control
AIM Command FLEX II (2,024+), Viper 4, Pro 700, ISOBUS
Suspension
Independent air-ride suspension on all four wheels
Factory-installed
320/105R54 (standard)
Tire Options
380/105R50 (row crop), 710/65R46 (float), 420/95R50
Solution pump
SS Eductor noted
Air Boom length options
120 mm
Guidance Ready
Yes (integrated auto steer)
Additional Options
MultApplier (up to 4 products); Dry spreading (up to 120 ft fertilizer, 60 ft ag lime); Pulse Width Modulation (AIM Command FLEX II 10,15,20 Hz); Chemical injector 100 gal capacity
Tank material
Stainless
Boom leveling
Yes
Hydraulic Tread Adjust
Yes (hydraulic adjustable axle, 1,524-3,048 mm range)
Guidance Receiver
AFS-624 receiver (compatible with AccuGuide, RTK accuracy)
Guidance Display
Viper 4
Traction Control
Individual wheel traction control
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What is the average price of a Case IH 5550?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Case IH 5550. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, configuration, and included equipment.
What are the key advantages of the Case IH 5550?
Listed features include 5,300 L (1,400.1 US gal) solution capacity, full-time 4WD with hydrostatic drive, independent air-ride suspension, boom leveling, hydraulic tread adjustment, and integrated auto steer. Available control and application features include AIM Command FLEX II (2024+), Viper 4, and MultApplier.
What type of engine does the 5550 use?
The supplied specifications confirm a 6-cylinder engine with Tier 4 emissions, rated at 290.8 kW (390 hp). They do not identify the engine manufacturer, model, or fuel type.
How much horsepower does the 5550 have?
The 5550 is rated at 290.8 kW (390 hp).
What fuel does the Case IH 5550 use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the Case IH 5550. They list fuel capacity as 547 L (144.5 US gal).
What jobs is this Sprayers best suited for?
The Case IH 5550 is suited to agricultural spraying applications. Its listed configuration supports liquid application, and available options include MultApplier for up to 4 products, dry spreading, Pulse Width Modulation, and a chemical injector.
What is the expected lifespan of the 5550?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life for the 5550. For a used machine, inspect maintenance records, solution-system condition, pump operation, boom components, tires, suspension, hydraulics, and electronic controls.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Sprayers?
Check the solution and rinse tanks, pump and plumbing, boom structure and leveling, nozzles, hydraulic system, tires, suspension, traction control, and controls. Confirm operation of guidance equipment, displays, and any installed application options, and review maintenance records.
