Massey Ferguson 44

The Massey Ferguson 44 is a wheel loader produced by Massey Ferguson until 1972. It features a Perkins 5.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine delivering 93 hp (69.4 kW) net power. The tractor has a 4-speed power shift transmission and 4x4 drive with pneumatic drum brakes. It has an open operator station with an optional four-post ROPS. The loader attachment can lift 12,000 lbs at full pin height with a breakout force of 20,000 lbs. The tractor's dimensions include a 92-inch wheelbase, 235-inch length, and 90-inch height at the steering wheel. It weighs between 17,890 and 18,300 pounds. The hydraulic system is open center with 2000 psi pressure and 48 gpm pump flow. Tire options include industrial sizes 14.00-24 and 17.5-25 for both front and rear. The Massey Ferguson 44 was succeeded by the 44B model produced from 1973 to 1983.