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Massey Ferguson 1855

Massey Ferguson 1855 tractor
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The Massey Ferguson 1855 is a garden tractor built by Snapper and distributed by Massey Ferguson. Produced from 1977 to 1978 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, it features an 18HP Onan 781cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive. It offers various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade. The tractor has a wheelbase of 52 inches, weighs between 860 to 950 pounds, and includes optional PTO and hitch features.
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Power18 hp
Founded48/54" deck
Model1855

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 1855

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Onan B48M
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:1800-3650
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Point gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Bore/Stroke:3.25x2.875 inches (83 x 73 mm)
Compression:6.7:1
Displacement:781 cc (47.7 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Intake valve clearance:0.005 inches (cold) (0.127 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.013 inches (cold) (0.330 mm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Distributor:Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer:Snapper
Years produced:1977 - 1978

Attachments

54" Blade:Massey Ferguson 5430, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), 17 inches height (43 cm), 5 inches lift (12 cm), Angling 25°, 2 inches cut (5 cm), 165 lbs (74 kg), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
48" Snow blower:Massey Ferguson 4820, 48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount
Compatible tillers:4250 and 4850 tillers
48" mid-mount mower deck:Massey Ferguson 4801, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), 175 lbs (79 kg)
54" mid-mount mower deck:Massey Ferguson 5410, 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), 205 lbs (92 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Model:Sundstrand Series 15 - HT90
Oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional
Rear lift (at ends):650 lbs (294 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Length:78 inches (198 cm)
Weight:860 to 950 pounds
Rear tire:26x12.00-12
Wheelbase:52 inches (132 cm)
Front tire:18x8.50-8
Rear tread:33.5 inches (85 cm)
1855 Weight:860 lbs (390 kg)
Front tread:32 inches (81 cm)
1855A Weight:950 lbs (430 kg)
Ground clearance:16 inches (at steps) (40 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):8.25 inches (20 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):8 inches (20 cm)
Height (steering wheel):48 inches (121 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Rear PTO:independent Optional
Front PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:2000
Front PTO Type:pulley

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