Massey Ferguson DT4500

The Massey Ferguson DT4500 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 152 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 44 hp / 32.8 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 44 hp / 32.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse

Overview

Massey Ferguson DT4500 tractor photo
1962 - 1966 Landini built
Production
Distributor
Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer
Landini
Built in Italy
Massey Ferguson DT4500 Engine
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson DT4500 Transmission
6-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson DT4500 Power
Engine
44 hp 32.8 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 152 ci / 2.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins A3.152
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
152 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.60x5.00 inches 91 x 127 mm
Power
44 hp 32.8 kW
Starter type
electric

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson DT4500 Tires
Dimensions

Photos

Massey Ferguson DT4500 tractor photo

Massey Ferguson DT4500 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson DT4500 based on its 44 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
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 DT4500.

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

Massey Ferguson DT4500 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson DT4500.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)44 hp
Kilowatts (kW)32.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)44.6 PS

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