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Massey Ferguson 40B vs Massey Ferguson 50

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 40B vs Massey Ferguson 50

The Massey Ferguson 40B and the Massey Ferguson 50 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 50 leads on rated power with 63 hp against 59 hp. Massey Ferguson 50 is the lighter machine (2,313 kg vs 3,238 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 50 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 40B if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson 40B Industrial Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson 50 Industrial Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
59 hp
63 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
With 16.9x24 R4 rear tires.Reference
gasolineReference
Final drives
outboard planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Steering
1.9 LReference
Variants
40B
backhoe-loaderReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
44.0 kWReference
Engine (net)
40.3 kWReference
Displacement
3.3 LReference
3.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
95 x 111 mmReference
Power (net)
40.3 kWReference
Power (gross)
44.0 kWReference
Air cleaner
dual dry elementReference
Compression
17.5:1Reference
7:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Torque
215.6 NmReference
238.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
2000Reference
1200Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
41.6 LReference
5.7 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.4 LReference
Engine
47.0 kWReference
Power
47.0 kWReference
Fuel system
carburetorReference
Transmission
Transmission
Instant ReverseReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
4 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry feramicReference
Capacities
Fuel
70.0 LReference
64.3 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
49.2 LReference
22.7 LReference
Type
gearReference
torque converterReference
Capacity
49.2 LReference
22.7 LReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
137.9 barReference
Total flow
83.3 lpmReference
Steering cap.
1.9 LReference
Rear PTO
independent (power shuttle)Reference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@2000Reference
Pump flow
90.8 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
213 cmReference
213 cmReference
Weight
3238 kgReference
2313 kgReference
Front tire
11Lx15Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
16.9x24Reference
16.9-24Reference
Industrial front
8.00x16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Industrial rear
18.4x24Reference
16.9-24Reference
Length
464 cmReference
Width
205 cmReference
201 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
157 cmReference
168 cmReference
Ground clearance
40 cmReference
Front tread
154 cmReference
Rear tread
157 cmReference
Shipping
3238 kgReference
Max front axle
13608 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 40B attachments
40B Serial Numbers
1976
9A250640Reference
1977
9A257837Reference
1978
9A280301Reference
1979
9A300200Reference
1980
9A326169Reference
1981
9A339334Reference
1982
9A350584Reference
Location:
Serial number plate located below steering column.Reference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
37Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
95Reference
Gas Batteries
1Reference
Diesel Batteries
2Reference
Gas Battery AH
95Reference
Diesel Battery AH
60Reference
Speeds
Massey Ferguson 50 attachments

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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