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Massey Ferguson 50D

The Massey Ferguson 50D is a backhoe loader tractor produced from 1982 to 1984 by Massey Ferguson. It features a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering 67.5 hp gross and 62 hp net. The tractor offers two main variants: a two-wheel drive 50D and a four-wheel drive 50D/4, with a deluxe cab version called the 50D Elite. It has a 6-speed mechanical shuttle or a 4-speed power shuttle transmission. The 50D is equipped with mechanical wet disc brakes, mechanical rear differential lock, and power steering. The hydraulics system is open center with 2500 psi pressure and 29 gpm pump flow. Dimensions include an 84-inch wheelbase, 289-inch length, and 96-inch cab height. The tractor supports various industrial tire sizes and has a shipping weight ranging from 12050 to 13430 lbs depending on configuration. Attachments include a front-end loader with a 4700 lbs lift capacity and a Massey Ferguson 50D backhoe with a digging depth of 175 inches. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 42 amp alternator and two batteries.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 50D

Power

Engine (net):62 hp (46.2 kW)
Engine (gross):67.5 hp (50.3 kW)

Tires

Industrial rear:16.9-24, 17.5L-24, 19.5L-24, 16.9-24, 18.4-24
Industrial front:11L-18, 12.5L-16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins A4.236
Torque:178 lb-ft (241.4 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Fuel tank:18.5 gal (70.0 L)
Rated RPM:2000
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm)
Compression:16:1
Fuel system:direct injection
Power (net):62 hp (46.2 kW)
Displacement:236 ci (3.9 L)
Oil capacity:8 qts (7.6 L)
Power (gross):67.5 hp (50.3 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Weight

Shipping:12050 lbs (ROPS) (5465 kg)
Max rear axle:40000 lbs (static) (18144 kg)
Max front axle:40000 lbs (static) (18144 kg)
Shipping (cab and extendable dipper):13430 lbs (cab and extendable dipper) (6091 kg)

Variants

50D:two-wheel drive
50D/4:four-wheel drive
50D Elite:deluxe cab

Dimensions

Width:84 inches (213 cm)
Length:289 inches (734 cm)
Wheelbase:84 inches (213 cm)
Rear tread:62 inches (157 cm)
Height (cab):96 inches (243 cm)
Ground clearance:11 inches (27 cm)
Height (backhoe):132 inches (335 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:42
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:29 gpm (109.8 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical wet disc brakes
Final drives:outboard planetary
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Backhoe loader tractor
Years made:1982 - 1984
Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson

Attachments

Loader

Dump time:2.0s
Dump angle:50°
Lower time:2.0s
Raise time:2.5s
Bucket width:86 inches (218 cm)
Reach (dumped):29 inches (73 cm)
Reach (ground):87 inches (220 cm)
Height (at pin):136 inches (345 cm)
Boom rod diameter:2.55 inches (6 cm)
Clearance (dumped):108 inches (274 cm)
Bucket rod diameter:1.57 inches (3 cm)
Boom cylinder diameter:2.95 inches (7 cm)
Rollback (ground line):47°
Breakout force (at pin):8700 lbs (3946 kg)
Bucket cylinder diameter:2.95 inches (7 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin):4700 lbs (2131 kg)

Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Backhoe type:Massey Ferguson 50D Backhoe
Bucket force:9885 lbs (4483 kg)
Digging depth:175 inches (444 cm)
Loading height:113 inches (287 cm)
Bucket Rotation:190°
Reach from pivot:215 inches (546 cm)
Transport height:132 inches (335 cm)
Dipperstick force:6300 lbs (2857 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:174 inches (441 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth:158 inches (401 cm)

Extendable Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Backhoe type:Massey Ferguson 50D Extendable Backhoe
Bucket Rotation:190°
Transport height:132 inches (335 cm)
Bucket force (extended stick):9885 lbs (4483 kg)
Digging depth (extended stick):227 inches (576 cm)
Digging depth (retracted stick):175 inches (444 cm)
Loading height (extended stick):136 inches (345 cm)
Loading height (retracted stick):113 inches (287 cm)
Reach from pivot (extended stick):206 inches (523 cm)
Reach from pivot (retracted stick):215 inches (546 cm)
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick):228 inches (579 cm)
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick):174 inches (441 cm)
Attachment overview:Front-end loader, Backhoe

Transmission

Power shuttle

Type:power shuttle
Gears:4 forward and reverse

Mechanical shuttle

Type:mechanical shuttle
Gears:6 forward and reverse
Clutch:305mm dry disc
Transmission options:6-speed mechanical shuttle, 4-speed power shuttle

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