Massey Ferguson 50

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 50 is a 2WD utility tractor that was produced from 1957 to 1964. It came equipped with either a 2.5L three-cylinder diesel engine or a 2.2L four-cylinder gasoline/LP-gas engine. The tractor could be configured with a gear type transmission with dry disc clutch offering 6 forward and 2 reverse gears or a two-speed power shift transmission providing 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. The MF 50 features manual steering with an optional power-steering upgrade, differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes, and a live rear PTO with a speed of 540 rpm. This model was designed with a simple open operator station and a durable construction suitable for a variety of tasks on the farm.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch or two-speed power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3933

Fuel Type: Diesel or Gasoline/LP-gas

Massey Ferguson 50 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 35% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins or Continental
Model
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel or Continental Z-134 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel or Gasoline/LP-gas
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3 (diesel) or 4 (gasoline)
Displacement (ci)
152.7 (diesel) or 134.0 (gasoline)
Bore (in)
3.58 (diesel) or 3.31 (gasoline)
Stroke (in)
5.00 (diesel) or 3.86 (gasoline)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output (hp)
-

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch or two-speed power shift
Forward Gears
6 (gear type) or 12 (power shift)
Reverse Gears
2 (gear type) or 4 (power shift)
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
120
Width (in)
64
Height (in)
57
Operating Weight (lb)
3933

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Live
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual, Power optional
Coolant Capacity (qts)
10
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
1964
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Open
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Differential mechanical expanding shoe
Hydraulic System Type
-