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Engine:
Massey-Harris Standard
Power:
36 HP (Engine) / HP (PTO)
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Production:
1955 - 1957
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Summary | x1955 - 1957 Utility tractor |
| Production | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey-Harris |
| Summary | Utility tractor / Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA / The Massey-Harris 50 was based on the Ferguson 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. |
| Variants | |
|---|---|
| F-40 | similar Ferguson model |
| Mechanical | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual |
| Steering | power Opt Optional |
| Summary | Differential mechanical shoe brakes / Open operator station. |
| Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
| Type | open center |
| Pump flow | 3 gpm 11.4 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | I |
| Control | mechanical draft control |
| Belt Pulley | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 9 inches 22 cm |
| Width | 6.5 inches 16 cm |
| RPM | 1313 |
| Speed | 3100 ft/min 944.88 meters/min |
| Electrical | |
|---|---|
| Charging system | generator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
|---|---|
| Summary | / MH50 published in 1950, by Massey-Harris / today's most dynamic new tractor published in 1950, by Massey-Harris / Dyanmic New Tractors published in 1956, by Massey-Harris |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Summary | 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 |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
| Summary | Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
| Massey-Harris 50 Tires | |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
| 7.50-10 | |
| Ag rear | 11-28 |
| 10-38 | |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 81.2 inches 206 cm |
| Length | 120 inches 304 cm |
| Height | 56.8 inches 144 cm |
| Operating weight | 3432 lbs 1556 kg |
| Ballasted weight | 5469 lbs 2480 kg |
| Rear tread | 48 to 76 inches 121 to 193 cm |
| Rear tread | 52 to 72 inches 132 to 182 cm (power) |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 595 | |
|---|---|
| Summary | 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 |
| Summary | Drawbar performance |
| Max power | 30.50 hp 22.7 kW |
| Summary | Gear 4 used for power test. |
| Max pull | 3525 lbs 1598 kg |
| Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Last Database Update: 7/30/2025