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Massey-Harris 44 Special
The Massey Harris 44 Special offered a bored-out gasoline engine, increasing displacement over the 44. The diesel, distillate, and LP-gas engines remained the same. The 44 Special was available in row-crop, standard, cane (high-crop), and rice configurations. |
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| Manufacturer: | Massey-Harris
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| Factory: | Racine, Wisconsin, USA
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| Massey-Harris 4.5L 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 |
| full engine details ... | | | Capacity: |
| Fuel: | 23 gal [87.1 L] (gas)
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| | 19 gal [71.9 L] (diesel)
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| | 27.2 gal [103.0 L] (LP-gas)
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| Hydraulic system: | 1.75 gal [6.6 L]
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| | Rear Hitch: |
| Type: | Massey Hitch-All
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| Rear PTO: | independent
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| Rear RPMs: | 534
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| Engine RPMs: | 534@1350
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| Wheelbase: | 88 inches [223 cm]
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| Front tire: | 6.50x16
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| Rear tire: | 11-38
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| full dimensions and tires ... | | | 44 Special 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.
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1953: 50001
1954: 51364
1955: 58067
how to read serial numbers...
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| | Massey-Harris 44 Special Power: |
| Engine: | 40 hp [29.8 kW]
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| Plows: | 3-4
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| Drawbar (tested): | 43.58 hp [32.5 kW]
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| Belt (tested): | 48.95 hp [36.5 kW]
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| power test details ... | | | Mechanical: |
| Steering: | manual worm-and-sector
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| Brakes: | differential mechanical drum
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| Cab: | Open operator station.
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| | Hydraulics: |
| Capacity: | 1.75 gal [6.6 L]
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| Pressure: | 1050 psi [72.4 bar]
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| Total flow: | 7.5 gpm [28.4 lpm]
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| Diameter: | 13.5 inches [34 cm]
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| Width: | 6 inches [15 cm]
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| RPMs: | 863
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| Speed: | 3,050 ft/min [929.64 meters/min]
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| Last update: | February 18, 2011
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