Massey Ferguson 1650 Tractor Parts
The Massey Ferguson 1650, produced from 1969 to 1975, was a popular choice among farmers for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a Perkins 4.236 diesel engine producing around 58 horsepower (engine), this tractor provided ample power for a variety of tasks. Its robust PTO, rated at approximately 52 horsepower, made it ideal for operating implements like mowers and tillers.
The Massey Ferguson 1650 entered the market in 1969 and continued production through 1975, quickly establishing itself as a dependable workhorse. At the heart of the 1650 lies a Perkins 4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine. This engine delivers approximately 58 engine horsepower with a displacement of 236 cubic inches. The tractor features a manual transmission available in various configurations, typically an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gearbox, providing a range of speeds to suit different applications. The independent PTO delivers around 52 horsepower at 540 RPM, allowing operators to efficiently power implements. Hydraulics provide a flow rate around 8.5 GPM, powering the Category II 3-point hitch, capable of lifting approximately 3300 lbs. The Massey Ferguson 1650 found use in a broad spectrum of farming activities including row crop cultivation, hay production, and general livestock operations. Differentiating it from smaller models in the Massey Ferguson lineup was its increased power and hydraulic capacity, enabling it to handle heavier implements and more demanding tasks, bridging the gap between utility tractors and larger row-crop machines.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.236 58 HP 236 ci Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 52 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual 8 Forward, 2 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3300 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 5275 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1969-1975 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil levels regularly and change the oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil.
- Inspect and maintain the hydraulic system regularly. Check for leaks, replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations, and use the correct type of hydraulic fluid.
- Regularly inspect and clean the fuel system, including the fuel filter, to prevent clogs and ensure optimal engine performance. Drain any accumulated water from the fuel tank.
- Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil and filter, grease all lubrication points, and protect the tires from direct sunlight.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 1650 was introduced in 1969 as a mid-size utility tractor, offering more power and capacity than smaller models. It remained largely unchanged throughout its production run, establishing itself as a reliable and versatile machine. The 1650 contributed to Massey Ferguson's reputation for building durable and practical tractors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 1650?
The Massey Ferguson 1650 is equipped with a Perkins 4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 58 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 1650?
The PTO horsepower for the Massey Ferguson 1650 is rated at approximately 52 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 1650?
A common oil filter for the Perkins 4.236 engine in the Massey Ferguson 1650 is a Fram PH2951 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 1650?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 1650 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, steering components (tie rod ends), hydraulic seals, clutch disc and pressure plate, and PTO shaft seals.

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