Massey-Harris 50 tractor specifications

1955 - 1956

1955 - 1956 Utility tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Massey-Harris
Type:Utility tractor
Factory:Detroit, Michigan, USA
The Massey-Harris 50 was based on the Ferguon TO-35 and introduced after the merger that created Massey-Harris-Ferguson. It was also produced as the F-40 for Ferguson dealers. The 50 was available in several configurations: utility, high-crop utility, or row-crop with a choice of single, tricycle, or wide adjustable front ends.

Massey-Harris 50 Power

Massey-Harris 50 Power Plows:3
Drawbar (tested):30.50 hp
22.7 kW
Belt (tested):32.58 hp
24.3 kW
power test details ...

1955 - 1956

Utility tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 595

Nebraska Tractor Test 595
Gasoline 6-speed 2WD September 25 - October 4, 1956 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 595 file
Belt power (max):	32.58 hp 24.3 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	30.50 hp 22.7 kW
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull:	3,525 lbs 1598 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Massey-Harris 50 Engine

Massey-Harris 50 Engine Continental 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline Fuel tank:17 gal
64.3 L
Engine details ...

1955 - 1956

Utility tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Continental Z-134
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	134 ci 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.3125x3.875 inches 84 x 98 mm
Air cleaner:	oil bath
Compression:	6.6:1
Rated RPM:	2000
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	6 qts 5.7 L
Coolant capacity:	10 qts 9.5 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Steering:power*Optional
Brakes:differential mechanical shoe
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:6-speed unsynchronized gear
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1955 - 1956

Utility tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	unsynchronized gear
Gears:	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	279.4mm dry disc

Speeds

Speeds

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Pump flow:3 gpm
11.4 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I
Control:mechanical draft control

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:live*Two-stage clutch.
Clutch:228.6mm dry disc
Rear RPM:540 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:81.2 inches
206 cm
Weight:3,432 lbs
1556 kg
Front tire:5.50x16
Rear tire:11x28
Full dimensions and tires ...

1955 - 1956

Utility tractor

Massey-Harris 50 Tires

Massey-Harris 50 Tires
Ag front:	5.50x16
	7.50x10
Ag rear:	11x28
	10x38

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	81.2 inches 206 cm
Operating weight:	3,432 lbs 1556 kg
Ballasted weight:	5,469 lbs 2480 kg
Rear tread:	48 to 76 inches 121 to 193 cm
Rear tread:	52 to 72 inches 132 to 182 cm (power)