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Massey Ferguson 65

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

41 hp

Weight
4,185 lb
Engines
4 Gasoline · Diesel · LP gas
Built
no record
Price new · 1964
$3,935

Power

Engine54.5 hp unspecified
PTO41 hp claimed
PTO, tested51 hp
Drawbar33 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested43.9 hp
Belt pulley44 hp tested
Listed power54 hp engine basis

Engines

Continental 2.9L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl176 ci
Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl204 ci
Perkins 3.1L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl192 ci
Continental 2.9L 4-cyl LP gasLP gas · 4 cyl176 ci
Engine details
Continental 2.9L 4-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.58 in × 4.38 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Rated power
54.5 hp
Torque
162 lb·ft at 1,250 rpm
Compression
7.1:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Notes
The Continental engine was only available on Massey Ferguson 65 tractors built in the United States.
Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.6 in × 5 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
17.4:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical L-head
Perkins 3.1L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.5 in × 5 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
16.5:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Continental 2.9L 4-cyl LP gas
Bore × stroke
3.58 in × 4.38 in
Rated speed
2,000 rpm
Compression
8:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

6-speed geargear6F / 1R
Dual Rangegear6F / 2R
Multi-Powertwo-range power shift12F / 4R

Weight

Weight4,185 lb operating; Gas
Ballasted9,275 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase84 in
Length133 in
Width72 in
Height57 in
Ground clearance14.3 in
Front tread, narrowest48 in
Front tread, widest80 in
Rear tread, narrowest52 in
Rear tread, widest88 in

Capacities

Fuel tank13.2 gal
Hydraulic system8 gal

Hydraulics

Systemopen center
Pump flow4.8 gpm
Pressure2,500 psi

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryI
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)

Chassis

Drive2WD
Steeringmanual
BrakesDifferential mechanical internal expanding disc brakes
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Front5.50-16
Rear11-38

Electrical

System voltage6 V
Batteries2
Charginggenerator
Charging output12 A

Production

Price new$3,935 (1964)
FactoriesCoventry, England; Detroit, Michigan, USA
Built byMassey Ferguson

Serial numbers

The Massey Ferguson serial number plate located either on the instrument panel or on the right side of the battery support bracket.

YearFirst serial
1957650001 (USA)
1958650024 (USA)
1959661164 (USA)
1960671379 (USA)
1961680210 (USA)
1962685370 (USA)
1963693040 (USA)
1964701057 (USA)
1965710788 (USA)
1958500001 (UK)
1959510451 (UK)
1960520569 (UK)
1961533180 (UK)
1962551733 (UK)
1963572325 (UK)
1964593028 (UK)
Final614024 (UK)

Literature

  • Industrial Equipment Massey Ferguson, 1960
  • Loaders Massey Ferguson, 1963
  • New Massey-Ferguson 65 ...with Ferguson System Massey Ferguson, 1958
  • MF 65 Tractors Massey Ferguson, 1962
  • MF 65 Diesel Tractor (690 494 M1) 1960
  • Installation & Operation of Basic & Auxiliary Hydraulic Systems (690 562 M2) 1968

Attachments

  • front-end loader