Massey Ferguson TO30 Tractor Parts
TO30 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson TO30, manufactured from 1954 to 1956, was a versatile and dependable agricultural tractor powered by a Continental Z-129 gasoline engine producing around 31 horsepower. Its reliable performance and robust design, coupled with a PTO horsepower of approximately 27, made it a popular choice for small to medium-sized farms needing a tractor for various tasks. The TO30's affordability and ease of use solidified its place in agricultural history.
The Massey Ferguson TO30 was introduced as an upgrade to the TO20, continuing the legacy of the Ferguson System. Produced from 1954 to 1956, it featured a Continental Z-129 cubic inch gasoline engine, delivering approximately 31 horsepower. This engine was known for its reliability and ease of maintenance. The TO30 utilized a four-speed manual transmission, providing ample gearing for diverse farming operations. The PTO delivered around 27 horsepower at 540 RPM. Hydraulic capacity was sufficient for operating implements like plows and mowers. The tractor featured a Category I three-point hitch. The TO30 found applications in various farming tasks, including plowing, cultivating row crops, haying operations, and general livestock farming. What distinguished the TO30 from other tractors in its class was its simplicity, durability, and the innovative Ferguson System hitch, allowing for better implement control and weight transfer, improving traction and efficiency. While not as powerful as larger models, its maneuverability and fuel efficiency made it a practical choice for smaller farms and specific tasks on larger operations.
Specifications
| Engine | Continental Z-129 31 HP Gasoline |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 27 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual 4-Speed |
| Hydraulics | 5 GPM, 0 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 1150 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 10 gallons |
| Weight | 2685 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1954-1956 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change the engine oil and filter every 100-150 hours of operation, using a high-quality oil designed for gasoline engines.
- Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system, checking for leaks and ensuring proper fluid levels. Replace the hydraulic filter annually.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage, and inspect fuel lines for cracks or deterioration.
- Before storing the tractor for an extended period, drain the fuel tank, change the engine oil, lubricate all grease fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson TO30 was introduced in 1954, succeeding the Ferguson TO20. It represented an evolution of the Ferguson tractor line, retaining the Ferguson System hitch while offering refinements for improved performance and operator comfort. The TO30 played a crucial role in popularizing the Ferguson System, contributing significantly to advancements in agricultural mechanization and efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson TO30?
The Massey Ferguson TO30 is equipped with a Continental Z-129 gasoline engine, producing approximately 31 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a TO30?
The TO30 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 27 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the TO30?
Common oil filters for the TO30 include Wix 51010, Fram PH3614, and NAPA 1010. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor.
What are common parts needed for the TO30?
Commonly replaced parts for the TO30 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic pump seals, steering linkage components, and clutch disc/pressure plate assembly.

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