Massey Ferguson 97: all source data

All 75 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
DistributorMassey Ferguson
ManufacturerMinneapolis-Moline
(no label)Standard-tread tractor
(no label)Original price was $6943 in 1964
Engine
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank38 gal | 143.8 L
Transmission
(no label)5-speed gear
Power
Engine112 hp | 83.5 kW
PTO (claimed)101 hp | 75.3 kW
Plows7
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesbull gear
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Disc brakes
(no label)Cab optional.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure1000 psi | 69.0 bar
Valves2
Pump flow15 gpm | 56.8 lpm
Pto
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1200
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)96.2 inches | 244 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)84.5 inches | 214 cm
Weight8,155 lbs | 3699 kg
Front tire9.5-24
Rear tire18.4-34
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the right side of the transmission housing, under the battery tray.

Engine

Engine options
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Engine detail
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline
(no label)diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement504 ci | 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.625x5.00 inches | 117 x 127 mm
Power108 hp | 80.5 kW
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression14.8:1
Rated RPM1600
Starter volts12
Oil capacity14 qts | 13.2 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)50 qts | 47.3 L
(no label)Minneapolis-Moline
(no label)LP gas
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement504 ci | 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.625x5.00 inches | 117 x 127 mm
Power112 hp | 83.5 kW
Compression8.0:1
Rated RPM1600
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)50 qts | 47.3 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch289mm dry disc

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front9.5-24
Ag rear18.4-34
Ag front11.2-24
Ag rear23.1-26
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)96.2 inches | 244 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)84.5 inches | 214 cm
Length150.5 inches | 382 cm
Width82 inches | 208 cm
Height (steering wheel)79.25 inches | 201 cm
Height (exhaust)106.75 inches | 271 cm
Operating weight8,155 lbs | 3699 kg
Clearance (front axle)10 inches | 25 cm
Clearance (rear axle)26 inches | 66 cm
Clearance (drawbar)15 inches | 38 cm
Front tread68.25 inches | 173 cm
Rear tread64.5 to 64.8 inches | 163 to 164 cm