Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 565

The Massey Ferguson 565 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1977 to 1982 as part of the 500 Series. Built in Coventry, England, it features a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering 60 hp (44.7 kW). It offers multiple transmission options including an 8-speed gear and a 12-speed two-speed power shift. The tractor includes power steering, wet disc brakes, and a standard cab with heater and optional ROPS. It has a rear Type II hitch with position and draft control and a rear lift capacity of 3400 lbs (1542 kg). The PTO is live with optional independent operation and mechanical or hydraulic clutches. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 88.5 inches (224 cm), length of 148.5 inches (377 cm), width of 73 inches (185 cm), and operating weight of 6106 lbs (2769 kg).
Power60 hp
Founded1977 - 1982
Model565

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 565

Power
Engine power60 hp (44.7 kW)
PTO (claimed)56.2 hp (41.9 kW)
Tires
Ag rear16.9/14-30, 12.4/11-36, 14.9/13-28
Ag front7.50-16, 6.00-19
Engine
Typediesel
ModelPerkins A4.236
Power60 hp (44.7 kW)
Torque169.6 lb-ft (230.0 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank20.9 gal (79.1 L)
Rated RPM2000
Torque RPM2000
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm)
Compression16:1
Displacement235.6 ci (3.9 L)
Oil capacity7.5 qts (7.1 L)
Starter typeelectric
Coolant capacity15 qts (14.2 L)
Dimensions
Width73 inches (185 cm)
Length148.5 inches (377 cm)
Wheelbase88.5 inches (224 cm)
Height (cab)95 inches (241 cm)
Operating weight6106 lbs (2769 kg)
Clearance (drawbar)12.9 inches (32 cm)
Hydraulics
Pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm)
Total flow16.5 gpm (62.5 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with heater. ROPS available.
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series500 Series
Built inCoventry, England
Years produced1977 - 1982
Transmission
Options8-speed gear, 12-speed two-speed power shift
Gear transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
DescriptionFour gears, plus reverse, in high and low ranges.
Multi-Power transmission
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
DescriptionThree gears in low and high ranges with two-speed Multi-Power power shift.
Tractor hitch
Controlposition and draft control
Rear TypeII
Rear lift (at ends)3400 lbs (1542 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical dry disc (live), hydraulic (independent)
Rear PTOlive
Independentoptional
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375), 1000 (1.375)