Massey-Harris 44 Tractor (1947-1953)
Manufacturer:Massey-Harris
Price:N/A
Series:
Model:44
Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors
Factory:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Full Specifications
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 389 2
- Description
- 260 gasoline 5-speed 2WD/October 29 - November 12, 1947/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 389 file/Drawbar performance/Gear 3 used for power test./Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Belt power (max)
- 45.64 hp/34.0 kW
- Belt fuel use (max)
- 4.0 gal/hour/15.1 l/hour
- Max power
- 39.90 hp/29.8 kW
- Max pull
- 4,612 lbs/2092 kg
MASSEY-HARRIS 44 ROW-CROP POWER
- Engine
- 45 hp/33.6 kW
- Drawbar (claimed)
- 31 hp/23.1 kW
- PTO (claimed)
- 44 hp/32.8 kW
- Plows
- 3-4
- Drawbar (tested)
- 39.90 hp/29.8 kW
- Belt (tested)
- 45.64 hp/34.0 kW
ENGINES OVERVIEW
- Description
- Continental 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline/Continental 4.3L 4-cyl diesel/Massey-Harris 4.3L 4-cyl tractor fuel/Massey-Harris 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
ENGINE DETAIL 1
- Description
- Continental/gasoline/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 259.4 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
- Power
- 45 hp/33.6 kW
- Fuel system
- Zenith carburetor
- Air cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression
- 5.65:1
- Rated RPM
- 1350
- Starter volts
- 6
- Oil capacity
- 8 qts/7.6 L
- Coolant capacity
- 23 qts/21.8 L
ENGINE DETAIL 2
- Description
- Continental/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 259.4 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
- Power
- 40 hp/29.8 kW
- Air cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression
- 15.0:1
- Rated RPM
- 1350
- Starter volts
- 12
ENGINE DETAIL 3
- Description
- Massey-Harris/tractor fuel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 259.4 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
- Air cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression
- 4.65:1
- Rated RPM
- 1350
- Starter volts
- 6
ENGINE DETAIL 4
- Description
- Massey-Harris/LP gas/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled vertical I-head/Only 460 model Massey Harris model 44 tractors were built with the LP-gas engine, all of them in 1952.
- Displacement
- 259.4 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
- Air cleaner
- oil bath
- Rated RPM
- 1350
- Starter volts
- 6
MASSEY-HARRIS 44 ROW-CROP ENGINES
- Description
- Continental 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline/Continental 4.3L 4-cyl diesel/Massey-Harris 4.3L 4-cyl tractor fuel/Massey-Harris 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
TRANSMISSION
- Type
- unsynchronized gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
- Oil capacity
- 52 qts/49.2 L
MECHANICAL
- Steering
- manual
- Brakes
- differential mechanical drum
- Cab
- Open operator station.
- Transmission
- 5-speed unsynchronized gear
CAPACITY
- Fuel
- 19 gal/71.9 L
- Aux. fuel
- 5.75 gal/21.8 L
- Hydraulic system
- 1.75 gal/6.6 L
HYDRAULICS
- Capacity
- 1.75 gal/6.6 L
- Pressure
- 1050 psi/72.4 bar
- Total flow
- 7.5 gpm/28.4 lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
- Type
- Massey Hitch-All
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- transmission/live*Live PTO available on late models of the Massey 44.
- Rear RPM
- 534
MASSEY-HARRIS 44 ROW-CROP TIRES
- Ag front
- 5.50-16
- Ag rear
- 12-38/13-38
DIMENSIONS
- Wheelbase
- 87.75 inches/222 cm
- Length
- 135.3 inches/343 cm
- Width
- 79 inches/200 cm
- Height
- 80 inches/203 cm
- Front tread
- 6 inches/15 cm
- Rear tread
- 51.25 to 88.375 inches/130 to 224 cm
MASSEY-HARRIS 44 ROW-CROP WEIGHT
- Shipping
- 4,165 lbs/1889 kg (gas)/4,253 lbs/1929 kg (diesel)
- Ballasted
- 6,925 lbs/3141 kg
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- Wheelbase
- 87.75 inches/222 cm
- Weight
- 4165 to 4253 pounds
- Front tire
- 5.50-16
- Rear tire
- 11-38
44 ROW-CROP SERIAL NUMBERS
- Location
- Serial number plate on the side of the tractor's main frame, just ahead of the operator platform. May be on left or right.
- 1946
- 1001
- 1947
- 1001 (44K)
- 1948
- 1079 (44K)
- 1949
- 1001 (44D)
- 1950
- 1004 (44D)
- 1951
- 2483 (44D)
- 1952
- 1001 (44 LP)
- 1953
- 43700 (44D)
- Description
- /how to read serial numbers.../
BELT PULLEY
- Diameter
- 13.5 inches/34 cm
- Width
- 6 inches/15 cm
- RPM
- 970
- Speed
- 3,050 ft/min/929.64 meters/min
ELECTRICAL
- Charging system
- generator
- Batteries
- 1 (gas)/2 (diesel)
- Battery volts
- 6
