Massey-Harris 555

The Massey-Harris 555 is a tractor that came with engine options suitable for various types of agricultural needs. The tractor is equipped with a Continental 4-cylinder engine, available in both gasoline and diesel configurations. It has a notable displacement of 382 cubic inches, with a bore and stroke measuring 4.50 inches by 6.00 inches respectively, operating at a rated speed of 1350 RPM. Transmission is a 4-forward and 1-reverse gear system with a dry disc clutch, suitable for a variety of tasks around the farm. The front tires measure 7.50 inches wide with an 18-inch diameter, and the rear tires are 14 inches wide with a 34-inch diameter, designed to provide adequate traction for different agricultural operations. The Massey-Harris 555 has a significant operating weight of 7500 pounds, indicating a robust and durable construction. Although much of the tractor’s specific functionality and additional features beyond the engine and transmission details are not provided, this information illustrates the tractor's capacity as a working vehicle in its time.