massey ferguson 550
![]() | 1977 - 1979
500 SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1977 - 1979 | 500 Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1977 - 1979 | ||||
500 Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor | ||||
1977 - 1979 | |
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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 Transmissions | |
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8-speed gear | |
12-speed two-speed power shift | |
Transmission 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. |
Photos | |
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Massey Ferguson 550 photos... |
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 |
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