Brand siblingMassey-Harris Pacemaker
The Massey-Harris Pacemaker is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine is quite big for its time, with a displacement of 247.7 cubic inches. It runs at a slow speed of 1200 rpm, which is typical for older tractors. This tractor is a 2-wheel drive model with a manual steering system. It has a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed. The Pacemaker weighs 4050 pounds, which is about average for tractors of its type. It's 122 inches long and 53 inches tall, making it a compact but capable machine. One unique feature is its steel wheels, both in front and back, instead of rubber tires. The tractor also has an oil bath air cleaner and a centrifugal governor to control engine speed.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 4,050 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Massey-Harris Pacemaker
The Massey-Harris Pacemaker is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine is quite big for its time, with a displacement of 247.7 cubic inches. It runs at a slow speed of 1200 rpm, which is typical for older tractors. This tractor is a 2-wheel drive model with a manual steering system. It has a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed. The Pacemaker weighs 4050 pounds, which is about average for tractors of its type. It's 122 inches long and 53 inches tall, making it a compact but capable machine. One unique feature is its steel wheels, both in front and back, instead of rubber tires. The tractor also has an oil bath air cleaner and a centrifugal governor to control engine speed.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey-Harris |
|---|---|
| Model | Pacemaker |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 4,050lb |
Engine
| Make | Massey-Harris |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 247.7ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5.25in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 122in |
|---|---|
| Height | 53in |
| Operating weight | 4,050lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5gal |
|---|
Head to head
Pacemaker vs. Utility median
How the Massey-Harris Pacemaker compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 248 ci | 183 ci | +35% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 12 | -67% | 4th |
| Operating Weight | 4,050 lb | 5,303 lb | -24% | 37th |
| Length | 122 in | 137 in | -11% | 30th |
| Height | 53 in | 94.1 in | -44% | 4th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Massey-Harris Pacemaker use?
The Massey-Harris Pacemaker is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 247.7 ci.
How much does the Massey-Harris Pacemaker weigh?
The Massey-Harris Pacemaker weighs about 4,050 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey-Harris Pacemaker?
Transmission on the Massey-Harris Pacemaker is Gear, with 4 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Massey-Harris Pacemaker require?
Like any tractor, the Massey-Harris Pacemaker 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.



