Massey Ferguson 97 Specs ( 1962-1965 )

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Production

Description Standard-tread tractor / Original price was $6943 in 1964
Distributor Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer Minneapolis-Moline

Engine

Air cleaner oil bath
Bore/Stroke 4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm) / 4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm)
Compression 14.8:1 / 8.0:1
Coolant capacity 50 qts (47.3 L) / 50 qts (47.3 L)
Description Minneapolis-Moline / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled / Minneapolis-Moline / LP gas / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 504 ci (8.3 L) / 504 ci (8.3 L)
Oil capacity 14 qts (13.2 L)
Power 108 hp (80.5 kW) / 112 hp (83.5 kW)
Rated RPM 1600 / 1600
Starter volts 12 / 12
Engine type Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel / Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Engine type Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel / Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank 38 gal (143.8 L)
Plows 7
PTO (claimed) 101 hp (75.3 kW)

Transmission

Clutch 289mm dry disc
Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 5-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Cab optional.
Description Power steering / Disc brakes
Drive type Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives bull gear

Hydraulics

Pressure 1000 psi (69.0 bar)
Pump flow 15 gpm (56.8 lpm)
Type open center
Valves 2

PTO

Engine RPM 540@1200
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Wheelbase 96.2 inches (244 cm)
4WD Wheelbase 84.5 inches (214 cm)
Clearance (drawbar) 15 inches (38 cm)
Clearance (front axle) 10 inches (25 cm)
Clearance (rear axle) 26 inches (66 cm)
Front tread 68.25 inches (173 cm)
Height (exhaust) 106.75 inches (271 cm)
Height (steering wheel) 79.25 inches (201 cm)
Length 150.5 inches (382 cm)
Operating weight 8,155 lbs (3699 kg)
Rear tread 64.5 to 64.8 inches (163 to 164 cm)
Width 82 inches (208 cm)
2WD Wheelbase 96.2 inches (244 cm)
4WD Wheelbase 84.5 inches (214 cm)
Front tire 9.5-24
Rear tire 18.4-34
Weight 8,155 lbs (3699 kg)
Ag front 9.5-24 / 11.2-24
Ag rear 18.4-34 / 23.1-26

97 Serial Number Location

Description Serial number plate on the right side of the transmission housing, under the battery tray.

97 Serial Numbers

1962 25200001 (diesel) / 25300001 (LP-gas)
1963 25200506 (diesel) / 25300096 (LP-gas)
1964 25202005 (diesel) / 25300397 (LP-gas)
1965 25203504 (diesel) / 25300399 (LP-gas)
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

References

Description MF97 Tractor published in 1975, by Massey Ferguson

Variants

G705 similar Minneapolis-Moline model
G706 similar Minneapolis-Moline model