Massey Ferguson 3050

The Massey Ferguson 3050 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 236 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 68 hp / 50.7 kW. Transmission: SpeedShift. Operating weight: 7529 to 9165 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 68 hp / 50.7 kW

Fuel & Capacities

39 gal 147.6 L

Transmission

SpeedShift

Operating Weight

7529 to 9165 pounds

Overview

	1986 - 1990 3000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 3000 Series Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $30,500 in 1990

Massey Ferguson 3050 Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 3050 Power
Engine	68 hp 50.7 kW
PTO (claimed)	60 hp 44.7 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives	inboard planetary
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab with optional air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	39 gal 147.6 L
Hydraulic system	15.9 gal 60.2 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	15.9 gal 60.2 L
Pressure	2610 psi 180.0 bar
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	13.2 gpm 50.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	position control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at ends)	7926 lbs 3595 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	5100 lbs 2313 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000
Engine RPM	540@1997
	1000@2000

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	93.3 inches 236 cm
4WD Wheelbase	93.4 inches 237 cm
Weight	7529 to 9165 pounds
Front tire	7.50-16
2WD Rear tire	16.9-30
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	420
Battery volts	12

References

Loaders - Compact and Agricultural published in 1989, by Massey Ferguson
MF 3000 Product Information Manual (0783/0986) published in 1986*
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 236 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins A4.236
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	236 ci 3.9 L
Power	68 hp 50.7 kW
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed fully synchronized
32-speed two-speed power shift

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse fully synchronized

Type	fully synchronized
Gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch	hydraulic organic disc
With 16.9/14-38 rear tires.

Transmission — SpeedShift

Transmission	SpeedShift
Type	two-speed power shift
Gears	32 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 3050 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	93.3 inches 236 cm
4WD Wheelbase	93.4 inches 237 cm
2WD Length	157.3 inches 399 cm
4WD Length	158.4 inches 402 cm
Width	72.1 inches 183 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)	21.9 inches 55 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)	16.2 inches 41 cm
Clearance (drawbar)	14.2 inches 36 cm
2WD Front tread	54.4 to 86.3 inches 138 to 219 cm
4WD Front tread	56.4 to 75.7 inches 143 to 192 cm
Rear tread	56.4 to 84.1 inches 143 to 213 cm

Massey Ferguson 3050 Weight
2WD ROPS	7529 lbs 3415 kg
2WD Cab	8558 lbs 3881 kg
4WD ROPS	8135 lbs 3690 kg
4WD Cab	9165 lbs 4157 kg

Massey Ferguson 3050 Height
2WD Steering wheel	76.2 inches 193 cm
4WD Steering wheel	76.8 inches 195 cm
Cab	102.6 inches 260 cm
Exhaust	103 inches 261 cm

Photos

Massey Ferguson 3050

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 3050 based on its 68 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)	Heavy Duty	Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m	Heavy Duty	Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm	Heavy Duty	Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙	Medium Duty	Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机	Heavy Duty	Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 3050.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 11 hrs

Approximately 11 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (39 gal / 147.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.5 gal/hr (13.4 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours