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 power | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 56.2 hp (41.9 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 16.9/14-30, 12.4/11-36, 14.9/13-28 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 7.50-16, 6.00-19 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Perkins A4.236 |
| Power | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
| Torque | 169.6 lb-ft (230.0 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 20.9 gal (79.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Displacement | 235.6 ci (3.9 L) |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 qts (7.1 L) |
| Starter type | electric |
| Coolant capacity | 15 qts (14.2 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 73 inches (185 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 148.5 inches (377 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 88.5 inches (224 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 95 inches (241 cm) |
| Operating weight | 6106 lbs (2769 kg) |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 12.9 inches (32 cm) |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2000 psi (137.9 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm) |
| Total flow | 16.5 gpm (62.5 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with heater. ROPS available. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 500 Series |
| Built in | Coventry, England |
| Years produced | 1977 - 1982 |
Transmission
| Options | 8-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
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 3400 lbs (1542 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc (live), hydraulic (independent) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | live |
| Independent | optional |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375), 1000 (1.375) |
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