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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.
Massey-Harris 22tractorspecificationsenginetransmissionpowerdimensionshydraulicsrow-crop tractor
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

Related Models

Massey-Harris 23 Mustang

Model:23 Mustang

Massey-Harris 20

Model:20