Massey Ferguson 50

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 50 is a utility tractor that was made from 1957 to 1964. It's a 2WD tractor with manual steering and a gear-type transmission. The tractor has 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed.

This tractor is powered by a Perkins 3-cylinder diesel engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has an average displacement of 152.7 cubic inches. The engine runs at 2000 rpm, which is lower than most tractors. The Massey Ferguson 50 weighs 3933 pounds, making it a medium-weight tractor. It has a live PTO that runs at 540 rpm, which is good for running various farm tools. The tractor has an open operator station and uses electric starting, making it easy to get going in the morning.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3933 lb (1784 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 50 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 50 is Average. It is greater than 40% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 50 is Average. It is greater than 44% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 50 is Poor. It is greater than 9% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
153 ci (2.5 L)
Bore
3.58 in (90.9 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2000

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Differential mechanical expanding shoe