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Years in Production / 1956–1958

Massey-Harris

333

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey-Harris 333.

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41hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1956–1958

Production years

Massey-Harris

Manufacturer

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At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Original price was $3,000 in 1958

Manufacturer
Massey-Harris
Total Built
2,748

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Mechanical expanding shoe brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
manual
Steering
power optional

Hitch

Rear Type
I

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540
Engine Rpm
542@1500

Belt Pulley

Diameter
13.5 inches34 cm
Width
6.5 inches16 cm
Rpm
876
Speed
3,097 ft/min943.97 meters/min

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Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

Continental E-208

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Displacement
208 ci3.4 L
Bore Stroke
3.6875x4.875 inches94 x 124 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
7.15:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
17.33 qts16.4 L
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Engine Detail (Option 2)

Continental ED-208

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Displacement
208 ci3.4 L
Bore Stroke
3.6875x4.875 inches94 x 124 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
16:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Engine Options

Continental 3.4L 4-cyl gasoline

Continental 3.4L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
19 gal71.9 L

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Gears & controls

Transmission

Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse

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Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Height
84 in213 cm
Wheelbase
88.1 in223 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
88.1 inches223 cm
Weight
6000 lbs2721 kg
Front Tire
6.50-16
Rear Tire
11-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.50-16
Rear Ag
11-38
Rear Ag
12-38

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Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 577

Diesel 10-speed 2WDJune 8 - 13, 1956

Drawbar performance

Gear 3-Hi used for power test.

Gear 1-Low used for pull test.

Id
577
Belt Power Max
37.15 hp27.7 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
2.6 gal/hour9.8 l/hour
Max Power
33.34 hp24.9 kW
Max Pull
5,262 lbs2386 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 603

Gasoline 10-speed 2WDOctober 25 - November 3, 1956

Drawbar performance

Gear 3-Hi used for power test.

Gear 1-Hi used for pull test.

Id
603
Belt Power Max
41.89 hp31.2 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
3.6 gal/hour13.6 l/hour
Max Power
37.26 hp27.8 kW
Max Pull
5,423 lbs2459 kg