Massey Ferguson 565 Tractor Parts
565 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 565, produced from 1972 to 1975, was a versatile and reliable workhorse on many farms. Powered by a Perkins AD4.236 diesel engine delivering around 60 horsepower, its robust build and ease of operation made it a popular choice. With a PTO horsepower of around 54 HP, the MF 565 provided the power needed for a variety of implements, solidifying its reputation as a dependable tractor.
The Massey Ferguson 565 was introduced in 1972 as part of the updated 100 series, replacing earlier models and offering improved performance and operator comfort. Production ran until 1975. The heart of the MF 565 is the Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, known for its fuel efficiency and durability. This engine delivers approximately 60 engine horsepower and has a displacement of 236 cubic inches. The standard transmission is an 8-speed manual gear transmission, providing a good range of speeds for different tasks. The PTO delivers around 54 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system has a capacity of approximately 8.5 GPM, powering the Category I/II 3-point hitch. The 3-point hitch has a lift capacity of around 3,000 lbs. The MF 565 found applications in a variety of farming tasks, including row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. The MF 565 distinguished itself with improved ergonomics compared to previous models and a solid, reliable design. It was known for its simplicity and ease of maintenance, making it a favorite among farmers.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD4.236 60 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 54 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Manual |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I/II, 3000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 5,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1972-1975 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil meeting the manufacturer's specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly inspect the hydraulic fluid level and condition. Change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours and the hydraulic fluid every 1000 hours to prevent contamination and ensure smooth operation.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Inspect and clean the fuel filter regularly, and drain any water or sediment from the fuel tank to prevent fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil, and lubricate all grease fittings. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 565 was introduced in 1972 as a member of the updated 100 series, an important evolution in the MF tractor lineup. It offered improvements in operator comfort and performance compared to its predecessors. As a reliable and versatile tractor, the MF 565 contributed significantly to agricultural productivity during its production years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 565?
The Massey Ferguson 565 is equipped with a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 60 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 565?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 565 is approximately 54 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 565?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Massey Ferguson 565 include Fram PH2951, Wix 51794, and Napa 1794. Always verify the correct filter for your specific tractor with your parts supplier.
What are common parts needed for the 565?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 565 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components like tie rod ends, and clutch parts such as clutch discs and pressure plates.

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