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Engine:
Massey-Harris Standard
Power:
62 HP (Engine) / HP (PTO)
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Production:
1946 - 1955
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Summary | x1946 - 1955 Standard-tread tractor |
| Production | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey-Harris |
| Summary | Standard-tread tractor / Original price was $3,850 in 1955 |
| Mechanical | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Two-wheel drive / Manual steering / Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes / Open operator station. |
| Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Fuel | 27.5 gal 104.1 L |
| Hydraulic system | 3.5 gal 13.2 L |
| Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3.5 gal 13.2 L |
| Total flow | 10 gpm 37.9 lpm |
| References | |
|---|---|
| Summary | / Tractors published in 1946, by Massey-Harris / Power-Plus Tractors published in 1951, by Massey-Harris / Power For Your Farm published in 1953, by Massey-Harris / Massey-Harris Tractors published in 1954 / Massey-Harris Tractors published in 1955 |
| Engine options | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Continental 6.3L 4-cyl gasoline / Continental 6.3L 4-cyl diesel / Continental 6.3L 4-cyl all fuel / Continental 6.3L 4-cyl LP gas |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Continental J382 / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 382 ci 6.3 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.50x6.00 inches 114 x 152 mm |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 5.65:1 |
| Rated RPM | 1350 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Oil capacity | 10 qts 9.5 L |
| Coolant capacity | 28 qts 26.5 L |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Continental J382D / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Displacement | 382 ci 6.3 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.50x6.00 inches 114 x 152 mm |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 15:1 |
| Rated RPM | 1350 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Continental J382 / all fuel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Displacement | 382 ci 6.3 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.50x6.00 inches 114 x 152 mm |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 4.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 1350 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Oil capacity | 10 qts 9.5 L |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Continental J382 / LP gas / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 382 ci 6.3 L |
| Rated RPM | 1350 |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Massey-Harris 55 Tires | |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 7.50x18 |
| Standard Ag rear | 14-34 |
| Western Ag rear | 18-26 |
| Ag rear | 15-34 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Standard Wheelbase | 88.5 inches 224 cm |
| Western Wheelbase | 90.1 inches 228 cm |
| Length | 145.5 inches 369 cm |
| Height | 83.3 inches 211 cm |
| Standard Rear tread | 57.4 inches 145 cm |
| Western Rear tread | 70 inches 177 cm |
| Massey-Harris 55 Weight | |
|---|---|
| Gas Operating | 7223 lbs 3276 kg |
| Diesel Operating | 7571 lbs 3434 kg |
| Ballasted | 10155 lbs 4606 kg |
| Tractor Tests | |
|---|---|
| Summary | NTTL 394: gasoline 4-speed 2WD / NTTL 428: tractor fuel 4-speed 2WD / NTTL 452: diesel 4-speed 2WD / NTTL 455: gasoline 4-speed 2WD |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 394 | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Gasoline 4-speed 2WD May 18 - 27, 1948 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 394 file |
| Belt power (max) | 58.98 hp 44.0 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max) | 5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour |
| Summary | Drawbar performance |
| Max power | 52.47 hp 39.1 kW |
| Summary | Gear 3 used for power test. |
| Max pull | 5,674 lbs 2573 kg |
| Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 428 | |
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| Summary | Tractor fuel 4-speed 2WD October 3 - 14, 1949 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 428 file |
| Belt power (max) | 52.17 hp 38.9 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max) | 5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour |
| Summary | Drawbar performance |
| Max power | 47.64 hp 35.5 kW |
| Summary | Gear 3 used for power test. |
| Max pull | 5,546 lbs 2515 kg |
| Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 452 | |
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| Summary | Diesel 4-speed 2WD October 17 - 26, 1950 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 452 file |
| Belt power (max) | 59.04 hp 44.0 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max) | 3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour |
| Summary | Drawbar performance |
| Max power | 51.07 hp 38.1 kW |
| Summary | Gear 3 used for power test. |
| Max pull | 5,865 lbs 2660 kg |
| Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 455 | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Gasoline 4-speed 2WD April 16 - May 7, 1951 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 455 file |
| Belt power (max) | 66.91 hp 49.9 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max) | 5.9 gal/hour 22.3 l/hour |
| Summary | Drawbar performance |
| Max power | 57.55 hp 42.9 kW |
| Summary | Gear 3 used for power test. |
| Max pull | 6,377 lbs 2892 kg |
| Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Last Database Update: 7/13/2025