Massey Ferguson 3055 Tractor Parts
3055 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 3055, a reliable workhorse produced from 1987 to 1997, was popular for its robust design and versatility. Powered by a Perkins 4.0L diesel engine delivering around 62 horsepower, and offering a PTO horsepower of approximately 55, it provided ample power for a variety of farming tasks. Its dependability and ease of maintenance made it a favorite among farmers.
The Massey Ferguson 3055 was manufactured between 1987 and 1997, filling a crucial niche in the utility tractor market. It was powered by a Perkins 4.0-liter (244 cubic inch) four-cylinder diesel engine, known for its durability and fuel efficiency. This engine produced approximately 62 horsepower. The transmission was typically a mechanical 8-speed gear transmission, offering a suitable range of speeds for various field operations. Some models may have offered options like a creeper gear. The PTO delivered around 55 horsepower, available at 540 RPM, powering implements like mowers, tillers, and balers. Its hydraulic system had a capacity of approximately 9.2 GPM, feeding one or two rear remotes. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 4,200 lbs. The 3055 was commonly used for tasks such as hay production, light tillage, livestock feeding, and general farm maintenance. Compared to larger Massey Ferguson models, the 3055 offered a more compact and maneuverable platform, ideal for smaller farms and tasks requiring agility.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.0L 62 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 55 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Gear |
| Hydraulics | 9.2 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4200 lbs lift |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 gallons |
| Weight | 6,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil meeting API CF-4 or higher specifications.
- Inspect and clean the hydraulic system filters regularly, and replace hydraulic fluid every 500 hours to prevent contamination and maintain optimal performance.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using a fuel filter and adding a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage to prevent algae growth and corrosion.
- Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel system, lubricate all grease fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight to prevent cracking.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 3055 was introduced in 1987 as part of the 3000 series, replacing earlier models and incorporating improvements in engine technology and operator comfort. There were no major redesigns during its production run, and it remained a popular choice for small to medium-sized farms due to its reliability and versatility. Its success contributed to Massey Ferguson's reputation for building dependable agricultural tractors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 3055?
The Massey Ferguson 3055 is equipped with a Perkins 4.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 62 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 3055?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 3055 is approximately 55 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 3055?
A common oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 3055 is a Wix 51794 or a Fram PH3600. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor's serial number.
What are common parts needed for the 3055?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 3055 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, tie rod ends, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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