Massey-Harris

55 (Kerosene) (1946-1955)

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Tractor Info

1946-1955

When the “55” was introduced it was the largest wheel-type farm tractor avaiable. It used a four cylider engine and diesel, gas, kerosene, and liquid propane models were all aviable. The “55” was only built as a standard tractor. Power steering in the “55” gave effortless control and a quick and positive respone at a touch of the wheel.


Tractor Info

Engine: MH I-Head

Cylinders: 4

Bore & Stroke: 4.50 x 6.00

RPM: 1,350

CID: 382

Fuel: Kerosene

Main Fuel Tank Cap: 27.5

Aux Fuel Tank Cap:

Carburetor: Zenith

Cooling Capacity: 7

Drawbar HP: 37.12

Belt PTO HP: 46.32

Weight: 7,150 lbs

Length:

Width:

Number of Gears: 4/1

Variants: Diesel, Gas, Liquid Propane


Total Produced: 4,504

1946: 1001

1947: 1116

1948: 2132

1949: 3581

1950: 5468

1951: 6399

1952: 10001

1953: 13017

1954: 15299

1955: 17059

Location: Metal tag on the left rear trac frame forward of the transmission case and stamped on the top left front corner



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