Massey-Harris 22
The Massey-Harris 22 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1948 to 1953 by Massey-Harris in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. It features a Continental 2.3L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine rated at 30.0 hp (estimated). The tractor has a 4-speed unsynchronized transmission and two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It was originally priced at $1,468 in 1953. The 22 model has variants including the 22 RC (row-crop) and 22 STD (standard tread). It has a wheelbase of 82.5 inches and an operating weight of 2928 lbs. The tractor is equipped with a 540 RPM rear PTO and hydraulic system with 1.75 gal capacity. It is capable of pulling 2 plows and has tested drawbar power of 22.87 hp and belt power of 31.05 hp. The 22 was succeeded by the Massey-Harris 23 Mustang and preceded by the Massey-Harris 20.
Power30 hp[P]
Founded1948 - 1953
Model22
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey-Harris 22
Power
| Plows | 2 |
|---|---|
| Belt (tested) | 31.05 hp (23.2 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 27 hp (20.1 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 22.87 hp (17.1 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 9x32 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 4x15 |
Engine
| Make | Continental |
|---|---|
| Type | gasoline |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.1875x4.375 inches (81 x 111 mm) |
| Displacement | 140 ci (2.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 13 gal (49.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 1.75 gal (6.6 L) |
Variants
| 22 RC | row-crop |
|---|---|
| 22 STD | standard tread |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 82.5 inches (209 cm) |
|---|---|
| Rear tread | 48 to 88 inches (121 to 223 cm) |
| Front tread | 6.375/12.375 inches (16/31 cm) |
| Ballasted weight | 4522 lbs (2051 kg) |
| Operating weight | 2928 lbs (1328 kg) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 1.75 gal (6.6 L) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 7.5 gpm (28.4 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Years made | 1948 - 1953 |
| Manufacturer | Massey-Harris |
| Original price | $1,468 in 1953 |
Transmission
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Serial Numbers
| 1948 | 1001 |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 2096 |
| 1950 | 4580 |
| 1951 | 7624 |
| 1952 | 10145 |
| 1953 | 20046 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 551@1500 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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