Massey-Harris 44 Row-Crop

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Massey-Harris 44 Row-Crop is a classic row-crop tractor that was manufactured by Massey-Harris in Racine, Wisconsin, USA between 1947 and 1953. The tractor is regarded for its versatility and came with a choice of four different fuel types: gasoline, diesel, tractor fuel, and LP-gas, all powered by a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 259.4 cubic inches and a liquid cooling system. It was available with a manual steering and a 5-speed unsynchronized gear transmission with a single reverse gear. Featuring differential mechanical drum brakes and equipped with an open operator station, the 44 Row-Crop represents a factual piece of agricultural history. This model could handle various farm tasks with ease during its years of production.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 45.1 (Gasoline), 40 (Diesel), Unknown for Tractor fuel and LP-gas

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4165 to 4253

Fuel Type: Gasoline, Diesel, Tractor fuel, LP-gas

Massey-Harris 44 Row-Crop vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 88% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Continental, Massey-Harris
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Gasoline, Diesel, Tractor fuel, LP-gas
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
259.4
Bore (in)
3.86
Stroke (in)
5.51
Rated RPM
1350
Power Output (hp)
45.1 (Gasoline), 40 (Diesel), Unknown for Tractor fuel and LP-gas

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
135
Width (in)
78.7
Height (in)
79.9
Operating Weight (lb)
4165 to 4253

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Optional Transmission or Live PTO
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
534
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts)
23
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
1953
Hitch Type
Massey Hitch-All
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Open operator station
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Differential mechanical drum
Hydraulic System Type
-