Massey Ferguson 37 tractor

Massey Ferguson 37

Power

44 hp

Production

1962-1964

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

3179 lbs [1441 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 37 Utility Tractor

The Massey Ferguson 37 is a utility tractor produced between 1962 and 1964. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this two-wheel-drive model is characterized by its mechanical simplicity and robust construction, typical of the era's light-to-medium duty equipment.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Perkins A3.152 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled unit features a displacement of 152.6 cubic inches (2.5 liters) and produces 44.5 horsepower (33.2 kW) at a rated speed of 2150 RPM. The engine utilizes a 17.4:1 compression ratio and an electric starter system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The transmission system consists of a gear-type setup providing 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds. These are organized into two ranges (low and high), with each range offering three gears and one reverse gear. The system requires an oil capacity of 31.7 quarts (30 liters) for proper lubrication.

Hydraulics and PTO

Equipped with a category I rear hitch, the Massey Ferguson 37 is designed to interface with a variety of standard implements. It features a rear power take-off (PTO) operating at a standard speed of 540 RPM, providing the necessary power for mounted or trailed equipment.

Dimensions and Handling

With an open operator station and a two-wheel-drive configuration, the tractor emphasizes accessibility and straightforward operation. It has a total weight of 3,179 lbs (1,441 kg), a length of 118.1 inches (299 cm), and a width of 63.8 inches (162 cm). The ground clearance measures 12.6 inches (32 cm), and it is typically fitted with 6.00-16 front tires and 10-28 or 11-28 rear tires.

Conclusion

The Massey Ferguson 37 serves as a dependable utility tractor for small-to-medium scale farming operations. Its combination of a proven Perkins diesel engine, a versatile gear transmission, and manageable dimensions makes it a practical choice for light field work and general property maintenance.

Massey Ferguson 37 Manuals & Documentation

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Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 37

  • Utility tractor
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 37

Length118.1 inches [299 cm]
Ground clearance12.6 inches [32 cm]
Weight3179 lbs [1441 kg]
Width63.8 inches [162 cm]
Height54 inches [137 cm]
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear10-28
Ag rear(optional)11-28

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 37

  • Perkins A3.152
  • Liquid-cooled
  • 3-cylinder
  • Diesel
Compression17.4:1
Firing order1-2-3
Displacement152.6 ci [2.5 L]
Bore/Stroke3.60x5.00 inches [91 x 127 mm]
Power44.5 hp [33.2 kW]
Idle RPM600-2300
Rated RPM2150
Coolant capacity10.8 qts [10.2 L]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 37

Transmission variants 1

  • Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).
TypeGear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity31.7 qts [30.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 37

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 37

Rear PTO Type540

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 37

Rear TypeI

Where it sits

With 44 HP, the Massey Ferguson 37 sits between 1643 (43 HP) and 150 (45 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 37 have?

The Massey Ferguson 37 delivers 44 HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 37 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 37 was produced in 1962-1964.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 37 have?

The Massey Ferguson 37 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 37 use?

The Massey Ferguson 37 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 37 weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 37 weighs 3179 lbs [1441 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 37 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 37 is available in 2WD.

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