Row Crop

Massey-Harris 30

The Massey-Harris 30 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it simple to operate. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over speed. Under the hood, the Massey-Harris 30 has a Continental F162 engine. This engine runs on gasoline and has 4 cylinders. It's cooled by liquid and breathes air naturally. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it's designed to run at a steady pace. The tractor weighs about 3,500 pounds, which is on the lighter side for farm equipment. This makes it easier to move around the field without damaging crops. The Massey-Harris 30 comes with some helpful features for farmers. It has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for using attachments. The tractor also has electric start, so it's easy to get going in the morning. A special feature called "Depth-o-matic" helps farmers control how deep they plow. This tractor is a good choice for farmers who want a simple, reliable machine for their row crops.

ManufacturerMassey-HarrisEngine4-cylTransGear
Massey-Harris 30

Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Operating Weight
3,500 lb
Transmission
Gear
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Overview

About the Massey-Harris 30

The Massey-Harris 30 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it simple to operate. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over speed. Under the hood, the Massey-Harris 30 has a Continental F162 engine. This engine runs on gasoline and has 4 cylinders. It's cooled by liquid and breathes air naturally. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it's designed to run at a steady pace. The tractor weighs about 3,500 pounds, which is on the lighter side for farm equipment. This makes it easier to move around the field without damaging crops. The Massey-Harris 30 comes with some helpful features for farmers. It has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for using attachments. The tractor also has electric start, so it's easy to get going in the morning. A special feature called "Depth-o-matic" helps farmers control how deep they plow. This tractor is a good choice for farmers who want a simple, reliable machine for their row crops.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerMassey-Harris
Model30
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Operating weight3,500lb

Engine

MakeContinental
ModelF162
Cylinders4
Displacement162.4ci
Bore3.44in
Stroke4.38in

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears5
Reverse gears1

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringManual

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center

Dimensions

Length128in
Height74.3in
Operating weight3,500lb

Capacities

Cooling system3gal

Head to head

30 vs. Row Crop median

How the Massey-Harris 30 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement162 ci391 ci-58%5th
Cylinders46-33%17th
Forward Gears516-69%7th
Operating Weight3,500 lb12,307 lb-72%3rd
Length128 in180 in-29%5th
Height74.3 in114 in-35%9th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,1401,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What engine configuration does the Massey-Harris 30 use?

The Massey-Harris 30 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 162.4 ci.

How much does the Massey-Harris 30 weigh?

The Massey-Harris 30 weighs about 3,500 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Massey-Harris 30?

Transmission on the Massey-Harris 30 is Gear, with 5 forward speeds.

What hydraulics does the Massey-Harris 30 have?

The Massey-Harris 30 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.

What maintenance does the Massey-Harris 30 require?

Like any tractor, the Massey-Harris 30 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.