Massey Ferguson 355
The Massey Ferguson 355 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a power steering system and a synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It's powered by a Perkins AT3.152.4 engine, which is a liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine with 3 cylinders. The engine puts out 52 hp at 2250 rpm, giving it average power for its class. This tractor measures 135 inches long, 73.7 inches wide, and 95 inches tall. It weighs 5,827 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. The Massey Ferguson 355 comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with category II/I implements. It has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation. The tractor was first made in 2003 and features a high exhaust at 93.3 inches, which helps keep dust down during field work.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 52hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,827 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized
At a glance
How the 355 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 355 ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 355
The Massey Ferguson 355 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a power steering system and a synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It's powered by a Perkins AT3.152.4 engine, which is a liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine with 3 cylinders. The engine puts out 52 hp at 2250 rpm, giving it average power for its class. This tractor measures 135 inches long, 73.7 inches wide, and 95 inches tall. It weighs 5,827 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. The Massey Ferguson 355 comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with category II/I implements. It has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation. The tractor was first made in 2003 and features a high exhaust at 93.3 inches, which helps keep dust down during field work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 355 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2003+ |
| Operating weight | 5,827lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | AT3.152.4 |
| Power | 52hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 152.7ci |
| Bore | 3.6in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 135in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.7in |
| Height | 95in |
| Operating weight | 5,827lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
355 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 355 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 52 hp | 55 hp | -5% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 153 ci | 183 ci | -17% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,827 lb | 5,303 lb | +10% | 55th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 48th |
| Width | 73.7 in | 66 in | +12% | 69th |
| Height | 95 in | 94.1 in | +1% | 52nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1180 | 52 hp | 4,354 lb | 1992–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1552 | 52 hp | 3,663 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 243 | 52 hp | 5,130 lb | 1999–2003 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4215 | 52 hp | 5,809 lb | 1997–2001 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 431 | 52 hp | 4,321 lb | 2004–2006 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT45 | 52 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT45A | 52 hp | 5,820.3 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 50.55 | 52 hp | 5,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-500 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Agco ST52a | 52.1 hp | 3,494.4 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 355 made?
The Massey Ferguson 355 entered production in 2003.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 355?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 355 comes in at roughly 5,827 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 355 use?
The Massey Ferguson 355 is equipped with a Synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 355 have?
The Massey Ferguson 355 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 355 use?
The Massey Ferguson 355 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 355?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 355 is 52 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 152.7 ci.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 355?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 355 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



