Comparing Farmall 230 vs Massey Ferguson 550

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Farmall 230 and the Massey Ferguson 550. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

Farmall 230
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer International Harvester Perkins
Engine - Model C123 AD3.152S
Engine - Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration I-head -
Engine - Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 4 3
Engine - Displacement (ci) 122.7 152.6
Engine - Bore (in) 3.11 3.58
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 1800 2250
Engine - Power Output (hp) 24.9 47
Transmission
Transmission - Type Sliding Gear Gear / Two-speed power shift
Transmission - Forward Gears - 12-Aug
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears 4 -
Dimensions
Length (in) - 139.8
Width (in) - 65
Height (in) - 90.9
Operating Weight (lb) 3440 4586
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Steering Type Manual Power
Coolant Capacity (qts) 15 19
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) - -
Rear Tire Diameter (in) - -
Rear Tire Width (in) - -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type - Ag
Manufacture - End Year 1958 1979
Hitch Type - -
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position - Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb) - 3,120 lbs
Operator Station Type Open Cab standard with heater (ROPS available)
Starter Type Electric Electric
PTO Type - Live with mechanical dry disc clutch or independent with hydraulic clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) 540 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - 1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type Differential mechanical dry disc Drum
Hydraulic System Type - -