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Massey Ferguson is an agricultural machinery manufacturer, established in 1953 through the merger of farm equipment makers Massey-Harris of Canada and the Ferguson Company of the United Kingdom. It was based in Coventry then moved to Beauvais in 2003 when the Coventry factory was shut down.
Three-cylinder, 144 cu. in. (2.4 L) diesel engine. Family type is CC. 2691 United Kingdom-built engines and 454 France-built engines were produced for Massey Ferguson; 30,346 were produced for other customers. CD: 3.152: used in many Lincoln brand mobile welders. none: F3.152: 1962–02 to 1964-09: Three-cylinder, 154 cu. in. (2.5 L) diesel engine.
Early "Gleaner-Baldwin" combines used the Ford Model A engine. The Gleaner Baldwin Model A, built from 1930 to 1935, was so equipped, as were later Gleaner Models, the NA and NR, until 1938. The combine's Model A engine was mounted on a frame fitted for the radiator, and was coupled to a power take-off unit. [1] [2]
Hesston 5670 round baler, in 2010. AGCO was established on June 20, 1990, when Robert J. Ratliff, John M. Shumejda, Edward R. Swingle, and James M. Seaver, who were executives at Deutz-Allis, bought out Deutz-Allis North American operations from the parent corporation Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz AG (KHD), a German company which owned the Deutz-Fahr brand of agriculture equipment.
The engine was both innovative (using direct injection) and reliable, becoming a worldwide sales success over several decades. [ 2 ] The Perkins 4.236 is rated at 67 PS (49 kW; 66 bhp) ASE ( DIN ), and is widely used in Massey Ferguson tractors , as well as other well-known industrial and agricultural machines, e.g. Clark , Manitou, JCB ...
In mid-1953 Ferguson merged with Massey-Harris to become Massey-Harris-Ferguson. The new company continued both Massey Harris and Ferguson brands until December 1957, when it became Massey Ferguson. The new FE35 was introduced in October 1956 in grey and gold livery and became the red and grey MF35 at the Smithfield Show in December 1957.
The firm merged with its main competitor, A. Harris, Son and Company Limited in 1891, at which point it became Massey-Harris, [3] [1] [8] [6] which produced the world's first commercially successful self-propelled combine harvester in 1938. [9] Massey-Harris purchased the Ferguson Company in 1953 to form Massey-Harris-Ferguson, which was ...
The Farmall row-crop line began using six-cylinder engines in the early 1960s in most models, and introduced turbocharged engines in higher lines. The introduction of hydrostatic transmissions in place of geared transmissions increased the demand for power. In the late 1960s Massey Ferguson began selling V-8 tractors.