Production | |
Manufacturer | Massey-Harris |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 84,000 |
Variants | |
44 Row-Crop | tricycle front |
44 Standard | fixed, wide-front |
44-6 | 6-cyl engine |
Massey-Harris 44 Row-Crop Engines | |
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 details ... |
Massey-Harris 44 Row-Crop Transmission | |
5-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... |
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 |
Performance test details ... |
Mechanical | |
Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Differential mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. |
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 PTO Type | 534 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase | 87.75 inches 222 cm |
Weight | 4165 to 4253 pounds |
Front tire | 5.50-16 |
Rear tire | 11-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
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 | 1002 |
1948 | 2048 |
1949 | 5318 |
1950 | 13822 |
1951 | 21815 |
1952 | 31275 |
1953 | 43700 |
1947 | 1001 (44K) |
1948 | 1079 (44K) |
1949 | 1856 (44K) |
1950 | 2599 (44K) |
1951 | 3329 (44K) |
1952 | 4001 (44K) |
1953 | 43700 (44K) |
1949 | 1001 (44D) |
1950 | 1004 (44D) |
1951 | 2483 (44D) |
1952 | 4704 (44D) |
1953 | 43700 (44D) |
1952 | 1001 (44 LP) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
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 |
References | |
Model 44K published in 1950, by Massey Harris | |
Tractors published in 1946, by Massey-Harris | |
Power-Plus Tractors published in 1951, by Massey-Harris | |
Power For Your Farm published in 1953, by Massey-Harris | |
Massey-Harris Tractors published in 1954 | |
Massey-Harris Tractors published in 1955 |
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Updated on February 12, 2024 |