Massey-Harris 55 Specifications - Massey-Harris 55 Specs

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1946 - 1955, Standard-tread tractor
Previous model: Massey-Harris 203G
Next model: Massey-Harris 555
Production
Manufacturer: Massey-Harris
Original price (USD), $3,850 (1955 ),
Variants
55K: all-fuel engine
55D: diesel engine
Western: wide-tread
Capacity
Fuel: 27.5 gal [104.1 L]
Hydraulic system: 3.5 gal [13.2 L]
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear RPM: 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM: 521@1350
Dimensions & Tires
Standard Wheelbase: 88.5 inches [224 cm]
Western Wheelbase: 90.1 inches [228 cm]
Weight: 7223 to 10155 pounds
Front tire: 7.50x18
Rear tire: 14-34
55 Serial Numbers
Location: On side of tractor frame.
Massey-Harris 55 Power
Drawbar (claimed): 41 hp [30.6 kW]
PTO (claimed): 56 hp [41.8 kW]
Plows: 5
Drawbar (tested): 57.55 hp [42.9 kW]
Belt (tested): 66.91 hp [49.9 kW]
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Steering: manual
Brakes: differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab: Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Capacity: 3.5 gal [13.2 L]
Total flow: 10 gpm [37.9 lpm]
Battery
Number: 1 (gas), 2 (diesel)
Volts: 6
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Bore/Stroke: 4.50x6.00 inches [114 x 152 mm]
Air cleaner: oil bath
Compression: 5.65:1
Rated RPM: 1350
Starter volts: 6
Oil capacity: 10 qts [9.5 L]
Coolant capacity: 28 qts [26.5 L]
Engine Detail
Continental J382, gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head, 382 ci [6.3 L]
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Previous model: Massey-Harris 203G
Next model: Massey-Harris 555
Transmission
Type: gear
Gears: 4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch: dry disc
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Previous model: Massey-Harris 203G
Next model: Massey-Harris 555
Dimensions
Weight (operating): 7223 lbs [3276 kg] (gas), 7571 lbs [3434 kg] (diesel)
Weight (ballasted): 10155 lbs [4606 kg]
Standard Wheelbase: 88.5 inches [224 cm]
Western Wheelbase: 90.1 inches [228 cm]
Length: 145.5 inches [369 cm]
Height: 83.3 inches [211 cm]
Standard 70 inches [177 cm] Western} Rear tread: 57.4 inches [145 cm]
Massey-Harris 55 Tires
Ag front: 7.50x18
Standard Ag rear: 14-34
Western Ag rear: 18-26