: The MF 35 had the A3-152 diesel engine maybe from 1959 or so. Before that the MF 35/FE 35 had the 23C diesel engine.: The A3-152 engine had 37 hp in 1961 (flywheel hp.) and 35 hp on the PTO. Both ratings @2000 rpm. : The 152 in A3-152 stands for engine displacement, 152 cubic inches. All older Perkins engine has this. The 3 stands for cylinder numbers, 3 for 3 cylinder. A4-203 stands for 4 cylinder, 203 cu. in. : Early A3-152 engines had chrome sleeves, and later cast iron. The chrome sleeves is hard to wear out. I am restoring one MF 35 right now, and there is extremely little sign of wear. Never been opened before, means 37 years old. : All Perkins at least older engines has dry sleeves, while the Continental engines has wet sleeves. : MF 35:
: Hydraulic lift capacity is 1150 kg (2533 lbs). : Tractor weight is 3200 lbs. : Bore on the A3-152 is 3.6" stroke 5" : : Bill Brox : : : : I'm looking for a mid size tractor, and I was : : : wondering if anyone has any info on these tractors.
: : : Size? Age? PTO? 3PT? Good or bad?
: : : The 35 is a diesel with FEL for $1500, the 44 is : : : $4400, and the 130 is $3900 all in Can dollars. : : MF 35 diesel: 1963-1964, 153 cu. in. Perkins 37 pto hp, pto yes, 3pt yes, serial number on dash. : : MF 130: 1966-1972, 107 cu. in. Perkins diesal 27 pto hp, pto yes, 3pt yes, serial number on dash panel. : : 44 must be a Massey-Harris: 1946-1955, several different models, engines and hp's (39 to 50). pto some models, 3pt I don't think so?? serial number rear left-hand side of tractor frame forward of the transmission case. : : Year of tractor can be found by using serial number and for MH 44 model of tractor also would help. M-H could be ordered with the 3 pth, I have one,rare, but there are some around
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