massey ferguson 97
![]() | 1962 - 1965
Standard-tread tractorMinneapolis-Moline built | 1962 - 1965 | Standard-tread tractor | Minneapolis-Moline built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1962 - 1965 | ||||
Standard-tread tractor | ||||
Minneapolis-Moline built | ||||
1962 - 1965 | |
|---|---|
Standard-tread tractor | |
Minneapolis-Moline built |
Production | |
|---|---|
Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Original price was $6943 in 1964 | |
Variants | |
|---|---|
G705 | similar Minneapolis-Moline model |
G706 | similar Minneapolis-Moline model |
Massey Ferguson 97 Engines | |
|---|---|
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas | |
Fuel tank | 38 gal
143.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 97 Transmission | |
|---|---|
5-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 97 Power | |
|---|---|
Engine | 112 hp
83.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 101 hp
75.3 kW |
Plows | 7 |
Mechanical | |
|---|---|
Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | bull gear |
Power steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Cab optional. | |
Photos | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
Massey Ferguson 97 photos... |
Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
Type | open center |
Pressure | 1000 psi
69.0 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 15 gpm
56.8 lpm |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
|---|---|
Rear PTO | transmission |
| live OptOptional |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1200 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
|---|---|
2WD Wheelbase | 96.2 inches
244 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 84.5 inches
214 cm |
Weight | 8,155 lbs
3699 kg |
Front tire | 9.5-24 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
97 Serial Number Location | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
Serial number plate on the right side of the transmission housing, under the battery tray. |
97 Serial Numbers | |
|---|---|
1962 | 25200001 (diesel) |
1963 | 25200506 (diesel) |
1964 | 25202005 (diesel) |
1965 | 25203504 (diesel) |
1962 | 25300001 (LP-gas) |
1963 | 25300096 (LP-gas) |
1964 | 25300397 (LP-gas) |
1965 | 25300399 (LP-gas) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
References | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
MF97 Tractor published in 1975, by Massey Ferguson |
Recommended Products
Advertisement · Featured Tractor-Related Products

Tractor Backhoe Attachment with Mechanical Thumb
The MechMaxx BH660 backhoe is a reliable solution for a wide range of digging and excavation tasks. Designed to fit CAT I 3-point hitch tractors, it requires a minimum of 15 PTO horsepower and a tractor weight of at least 1,500 lbs. This backhoe is ideal for ditching on farms and grazing lands, digging pools, cleaning waterways, as well as assistant excavating work in construction and building roads.

Turf-Gard SAE 10W-30 Oil TWO Quarts
4-Cycle engine oil For gas engines only SAE 10W-30 Provides maximum protection for lawn and utility equipment 946mL / 32 fl. Oz per quart - TWO quarts included

Bright LED Bulbs Cool White compatible
HQRP® 2-Pack BA15S LED Bulbs Replacement; Bulb Type: BA15S Base (Single Contact); Working Voltage:12-24V DC; Lumen: 250-300; Way brighter than regular lights;

WEIZE Lawn Garden AGM Battery, 12V 350CCA BCI Group U1 SLA Starting Battery
Power your lawn tractors and mowers with the high-quality Weize BCI group U1 Battery. This SLA, AGM battery provides 12V of reliable power and has a 350 Cold Cranking Amps rating.
* This page contains affiliate links, purchases may generate revenue for this site



