Massey Ferguson 550
The Massey Ferguson 550 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 152.6 ci 2.5 L engine. The rated power output is 47 hp 35.0 kW. Transmission: Multi-Power. Operating weight: 4592 lbs 2082 kg.
Engine Power
47 hp
35.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
17.8 gal
67.4 L
Transmission
Multi-Power
Operating Weight
4592 lbs
2082 kg
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Overview
 | 1977 - 1979
500 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1977 - 1979 | |
500 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Coventry, England | |
Massey Ferguson 550 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 17.8 gal
67.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Massey Ferguson 550 Power | |
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Engine | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 42.5 hp
31.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Drum brakes | |
Cab standard with heater. ROPS available. |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 2000 psi
137.9 bar |
Pump flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Total flow | 16.5 gpm
62.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3120 lbs
1415 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
independent OptOptional | |
Clutch | mechanical dry disc (live) |
hydraulic (independent) | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
1000 (1.375) | |
Engine RPM | 540@1684 (live) |
540@1895 (independent) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82 inches
208 cm |
Weight | 4592 lbs
2082 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4/11-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Specifications MF550 Tractor published in 1978, by Massey Ferguson | |
550 published by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 152.6 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins AD3.152S |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 152.6 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.60x5.00 inches
91 x 127 mm |
Power | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Torque | 124.6 lb-ft
169.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter type | electric |
Oil capacity | 7.2 qts
6.8 L |
Coolant capacity | 19 qts
18.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
12-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four gears, plus reverse, in high and low ranges. | |
Transmission — Multi-Power
Transmission | Multi-Power |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Three gears in low and high ranges with two-speed Multi-Power power shift. | |
Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 550 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 12.4/11-28 |
Ag front | 6.00-19 |
Ag rear | 12.4/11-32 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82 inches
208 cm |
Length | 140 inches
355 cm |
Width | 65 inches
165 cm |
Height | 91 inches
231 cm |
Operating weight | 4592 lbs
2082 kg |
Clearance (drawbar) | 11.3 inches
28 cm |
Photos
Massey Ferguson 550
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