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Tractor · 1948Unverified

Massey-Harris 22

Name: Massey-Harris 22
Brand: Massey-Harris

Massey-Harris 22 — Row-Crop tractor · 27 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey-Harris 22 is a tractor with a power output of 27 hp, categorising it as one of the more compact options in its class. Manufactured from 1948 to 1953, this model features a 4-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine, transmitting power through a 4-speed gearbox in two-wheel drive configuration. Its listed weight is 1328 kg, making it suitable for tasks of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

27 hp

Max power

17.1 kW

Weight

1328 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

58 rows

Recorded power

27 hp

Recorded weight

1328 kg

Transmissions

4-speed unsynchronized gear

Production years

1948-1953

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey-HarrisReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USAReference

Original price was $1,468 in 1953Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

22 RCrow-cropReference

22 STDstandard treadReference

Engine

Continental 2.3L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Drawbar (claimed)13.4 kWReference

Plows2Reference

Drawbar (tested)17.1 kWReference

Belt (tested)23.2 kWReference

ContinentalReference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement2.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke81 x 111 mmReference

Rated RPM1500Reference

Oil capacity4.7 LReference

Coolant capacity10.4 LReference

Belt power (max)23.2 kWReference

Max power17.1 kWReference

Transmission

4-speed unsynchronized gearReference

Typeunsynchronized gearReference

Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)20.1 kWReference

Hydraulic system6.6 LReference

Capacity6.6 LReference

Pump flow28.4 lpmReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Engine RPM551@1500Reference

Capacities

Fuel49.2 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase209 cmReference

Weight1328 kgReference

Front tire4x15Reference

Rear tire9x32Reference

Ag front4x15Reference

Ag rear9x32Reference

Operating weight1328 kgReference

Ballasted weight2051 kgReference

Front tread16/31 cmReference

Rear tread121 to 223 cmReference

22 Serial Numbers

19481001Reference

19492096Reference

19504580Reference

19517624Reference

195210145Reference

195320046Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Test results

Gasoline 4-speed 2WDOctober 15 - 21, 1948Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 403 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)10.6 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 3 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1271 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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