Massey Ferguson 1001 Tractor Parts

1001 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 1001 tractor, produced from 1969 to 1972, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable workhorse. It was powered by a Perkins AD4.236 diesel engine delivering approximately 65 horsepower. Known for its robust design and excellent PTO horsepower, the 1001 excelled in various agricultural tasks, contributing to Massey Ferguson's reputation for quality and dependability.

The Massey Ferguson 1001 was manufactured between 1969 and 1972. It was designed as a versatile row crop tractor. Its power came from a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine. This engine produced approximately 65 horsepower and has a displacement of 236 cubic inches. The 1001 featured a manual transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, providing a good range of speeds for different tasks. The independent PTO delivered around 60 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for powering implements like mowers and balers. The hydraulic system had a capacity of approximately 8 gallons per minute, capable of operating remote cylinders and powering the Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity around 3800 lbs. Common applications included row crop work (cultivating and planting), hay production (mowing and baling), and general farm tasks. Compared to smaller Massey Ferguson models, the 1001 offered more power and hydraulic capacity, making it suitable for larger implements and more demanding jobs. It stood out due to its rugged construction and reliable Perkins engine.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins AD4.236 65 HP Diesel
PTO HP	60 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Manual 8 Forward, 2 Reverse
Hydraulics	8 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 3800 lbs
Fuel Capacity	18 gallons
Weight	6200 lbs
Years Produced	1969-1972

Maintenance Tips

Change the engine oil and filter every 100-125 hours of operation using an oil specifically formulated for diesel engines.
Inspect the hydraulic system regularly for leaks and check the hydraulic fluid level. Change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours.
Keep the fuel system clean by using a fuel filter and adding a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage. Drain water from the fuel tank regularly.
Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the cooling system and refill with a proper antifreeze mixture to prevent freezing and corrosion.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 1001 was introduced in 1969 as a mid-range tractor offering increased power and versatility compared to smaller models. It saw no major redesigns during its production run. The 1001 played a significant role in modernizing agricultural practices, providing farmers with a reliable and capable machine for a variety of tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 1001?

The Massey Ferguson 1001 is equipped with a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 65 horsepower with a displacement of 236 cubic inches.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 1001?

The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 1001 is approximately 60 horsepower at 540 RPM. It is an independent PTO.

What oil filter fits the 1001?

The recommended oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 1001 is a Fram PH2951 or a Wix 51258. Cross-references to other brands are readily available.

What are common parts needed for the 1001?

Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 1001 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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