massey harris 55

Massey-Harris 55 tractor photo
1946 - 1955 Standard-tread tractor
1946 - 1955
Standard-tread tractor
1946 - 1955
Standard-tread tractor
1946 - 1955
Standard-tread tractor
Tractor Tests
NTTL 394: gasoline 4-speed 2WD
NTTL 428: tractor fuel 4-speed 2WD
NTTL 452: diesel 4-speed 2WD
NTTL 455: gasoline 4-speed 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 394
55 fuel use from test 394
55 fuel use from test 394
55 fuel use from test 394
55 fuel use from test 394
Nebraska Tractor Test 394
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD May 18 - 27, 1948 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 394 file
Belt power (max)
58.98 hp 44.0 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
52.47 hp 39.1 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
5,674 lbs 2573 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 428
55 fuel use from test 428
55 fuel use from test 428
55 fuel use from test 428
55 fuel use from test 428
Nebraska Tractor Test 428
Tractor fuel 4-speed 2WD October 3 - 14, 1949 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 428 file
Belt power (max)
52.17 hp 38.9 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
47.64 hp 35.5 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
5,546 lbs 2515 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 452
55 fuel use from test 452
55 fuel use from test 452
55 fuel use from test 452
55 fuel use from test 452
Nebraska Tractor Test 452
Diesel 4-speed 2WD October 17 - 26, 1950 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 452 file
Belt power (max)
59.04 hp 44.0 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
51.07 hp 38.1 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
5,865 lbs 2660 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 455
55 fuel use from test 455
55 fuel use from test 455
55 fuel use from test 455
55 fuel use from test 455
Nebraska Tractor Test 455
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD April 16 - May 7, 1951 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 455 file
Belt power (max)
66.91 hp 49.9 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
5.9 gal/hour 22.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
57.55 hp 42.9 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
6,377 lbs 2892 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.