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an internet resource for Massey enthusiasts since 1995

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If you're interested in buying or selling Massey-Harris-Ferguson equipment, you'll want to be sure to visit the Buy/Sell page.


Attention Ferguson and early Massey-Ferguson owners: Limited production data is available for Ferguson and Massey-Ferguson tractors from 1948 to 1965. Please consult the following excellent web resources for more information on Ferguson tractors and the Ferguson system.


The Massey-Harris Lineup

There are some earlier M-H tractors which have yet to be added to the list
General Purpose
  • 4" bore, 4 1/2" stroke 4 cylinder vertical valve-in-head motor
  • four wheel drive
  • produced from 1930 to 1936
Model 25
  • 4 3/8" x 5 3/4" 4 cylinder vertical, valve-in-head motor
  • Gasoline or Distillate fuel
  • produced from 1931 to 1938
Challenger
  • 3 plows
  • Twin Power
  • Gasoline or Distillate versions
  • produced from 1936 to 1938
Pacemaker
  • Nebraska Tests: 266
Model 81
  • Nebraska Tests: 376
Model 101
  • 2 plows
  • 6 cylinder Chrysler motor
  • Twin Power
  • Standard and Row Crop versions
  • Nebraska Tests: 377
Model 101 Junior
  • 2 plows
  • Continental Industrial motor
  • Standard and Row Crop versions
  • produced from 1940 to 1946
  • Nebraska Tests: 359, 318
Model 20
  • light 2 plow
  • 124 cu. in. Continental L-head motor
  • Gasoline or Distillate engines
  • Standard and Row Crop versions
  • produced from 1946 to 1948
  • Nebraska Tests: not tested
Model 30
  • 2 - 3 plows
  • Gasoline or Distillate engines
  • Standard, Row Crop, High Arch axle versions
  • produced from 1946 to 1952
  • Nebraska Tests: 409
Model 22
  • 2 14" plows
  • 140 cu. in. Continental L-head motor
  • Gasoline or Distillate versions
  • Standard or Row Crop versions
  • produced from 1948 to 1953
  • Nebraska Tests: 403
Model 33
  • 2-3 plows
  • 201 cubic inch overhead valve motor
  • Standard, Row Crop and High arch axle versions
  • produced from 1952 to 1955
  • Nebraska Tests: 509
Model 44
  • 3-4 plows
  • Gas, Diesel, Tractor Fuel versions
  • 260 cubic inch overhead valve motor
  • 44-6 with Continental F-226 L-head 6 cylinder motor
  • standard, row-crop, orchard versions
  • produced from 1946 to 1955
  • 44-6 produced from 1947 to 1950
  • Nebraska Tests: 389,426,427
Model 44 Special
  • 3-4 plows
  • Gas, Diesel, Tractor Fuel versions
  • 277 cubic inch overhead valve motor
  • standard, row-crop, orchard versions
  • produced from 1953 to 1955
  • Nebraska Tests: 510
  • Model 55
    • 4-5 plow
    • Gas, Diesel, Tractor Fuel and LP versions
    • 382 cubic inch overhead valve motor
    • standard, hill-side, rice and orchard versions
    • produced from 1946 to 1955
    • Nebraska Tests: 394, 428, 452 455
  • Pony
    • One 14" plow
    • 62 cu. in. Continental L-head motor
    • produced from 1947 to 1954
    • Nebraska Tests: 401
    Model 16 Pacer
    • Two 12" plows
    • 91 cu. in. Continental L-head motor
    • produced from 1954 to 1955
    • Nebraska Tests: 531
    Model 23 Mustang
    • 2 plow
    • Gasoline (23G) and Distillate (23K) versions
    • 140 cu. in. L-Head Continental motor
    • Standard, Row Crop and Hi-arch versions
    • produced from 1952 to 1955
    • Nebraska Tests: Not tested
    Model 21 Colt
    • Two 14" plows
    • 124 cu. in. Continental L-head motor
    • Standard, Row crop and Hi-arch versions
    • produced from 1952 to 1954
    • Nebraska Tests: Not tested
    Model 333
    • 3 plows
    • 208 cu. in. motor
    • Gas, Diesel and LP Gas versions
    • Standard, Row Crop and High arch versions
    • produced from 1956 to 1957
    • Nebraska Tests: 577, 603
    Model 444
    • 4 plows
    • 277 cu. in. motor
    • Gas, Diesel and LP Gas versions
    • Standard, Row Crop and High arch versions
    • produced from 1956 to 1958
    • Nebraska Tests: 576, 602
    Model 555
    • 5 plows
    • 382 cu. in. motor
    • Gas, Diesel and LP Gas versions
    • produced from 1956 to 1957
    • Nebraska Tests: Not Tested
    Model 50
    • 3 plows
    • 134 cu. in. Continental motor
    • Row Crop Utility, Row Crop High Arch, Row Crop Twin and Single front versions
    • produced from 1955 to 1956 as Massey Harris 50
    • produced from 1957 to 1964 as Massey Ferguson 50
    • Nebraska Tests: 595

    Production Data

    Here you can find serial numbers and production run data for many of the popular later MH models, as well as late Ferguson and early Massey-Ferguson tractors. I will continue to add to this area as time permits.

    Where are they now?

    Agco purchased Massey Ferguson in 1994. Visit their web site to take a peek at the current offerings in the MF product line.

    Try the following links to Antique Tractor related sites


    Visit the following Farm Equipment Manufacturer's web sites:


    The following are newsletters related to Massey-Harris and other antique tractors:

    Wild Harvest Massey Collector's News
    Attn: Keith Oltrogge, Editor
    Box 529
    Denver, IA. 50622
    Antique Power Magazine
    P.O. Box 937
    Powell, OH. 43065-0937
    Phone # (614) 848-5038

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    last updated December 10 2002