Massey Ferguson 50

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

38 hp

Weight
3,933 lb
Engines
3 Diesel · Gasoline · LP gas
Built
no record
Price new · 1964
$3,185

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO38 hp claimed
PTO, tested38.3 hp
Drawbar34 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested32.4 hp
Belt pulley32.1 hp tested
Listed power42 hp PTO basis
Plows rated3

Engines

Engines fitted to the Massey Ferguson 50
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl153 ci
Continental 2.2L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl134 ci
Continental 2.2L 4-cyl LP gasLP gas · 4 cyl134 ci
Engine details
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.6 in × 5 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
17.4:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Continental 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.31 in × 3.88 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
6.6:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Continental 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas
Bore × stroke
3.31 in × 3.88 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
8:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Massey Ferguson 50
6-speed geargear6F / 2R
Multi-Powertwo-speed power shift12F / 4R
Transmission notes

6-speed gear: Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight3,933 lb operating
Shipping3,645 lb
Ballasted6,017 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase81.3 in
Length120 in
Width64 in
Height57 in
Front tread, narrowest50 in
Front tread, widest82 in
Rear tread, narrowest48 in
Rear tread, widest76 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank12 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flowno record

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
Steeringmanual
BrakesDifferential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front6.00-16
Rear12.4-28

Production

Production specifications
Price new$3,185 (1964)
FactoriesDetroit, Michigan, USA
Built byMassey Ferguson

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on the dashboard of the Massey Ferguson 50.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1957510764
1958515708
1959522693
1960528163
1961528419
1962530416
1963533851
1964536063

Literature

  • Loaders Massey Ferguson, 1963
  • MF 50 Tractors Massey Ferguson, 1962
  • 50 with Ferguson System Massey Ferguson, 1958
  • Installation & Operation of Basic & Auxiliary Hydraulic Systems (690 562 M2) 1968

Attachments

  • front-end loader