Massey Ferguson 353 N/A Specifications

Engine

The engine is an International Harvester D-155 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 154.8ci / 2.5L and a bore/stroke of 3.87x4.37inches / 98x 111 mm. It has a power output of 38hp / 28.3kW (gross) and a compression ratio of 16:1. The engine has a rated RPM of 1900 and a torque of 106 lb-ft /143.7 Nm at 1350 RPM. It has a starter voltage of 12 and an oil capacity of 6.9qts / 6.5L with a coolant capacity of 13.7qts / 13.0L.

Transmission

The transmission has two options, an 8-speed or 12-speed creeper. The engine (gross) produces 38hp / 28.3kW and the engine (net) produces 35.6hp / 26.5kW. The transmission is designed to handle the power output of the engine and provide smooth shifting between gears. It is a reliable and durable transmission that can handle heavy loads. The creeper option provides additional low-speed gears for precision work.

Brakes

The brakes are mechanical rear differential lock. The International Harvester D-155 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled engine produces 38hp / 28.3kW (gross) and has a compression ratio of 16:1. The bore/stroke is 3.87x4.37inches / 98x 111 mm. The engine has a rated RPM of 1900 and a torque of 106 lb-ft /143.7 Nm at 1350 RPM. The starter voltage is 12 and the oil capacity is 6.9qts / 6.5L with a coolant capacity of 13.7qts / 13.0L. The brakes are reliable and provide good stopping power.

Steering

The steering is powered by an International Harvester 2.5L 3-cyl diesel engine. It provides smooth and responsive steering, making it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. The steering is reliable and durable, providing consistent performance over time. The International Harvester 353 model has an open operator station cab.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the chassis of the International Harvester 353 model, specifically with the 4x2 2WD configuration. Some users have also reported problems with the mechanical rear differential lock. The open operator station cab can be uncomfortable during long work sessions. Some users have reported issues with the transmissions, specifically with the creeper option. Finally, some users have reported issues with the engine overheating during heavy use.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the versatility of the International Harvester 353 model, with its ability to handle a variety of tasks. The ag front tires (6.00-16) and ag rear tires (9-32/10-36/11-32/12-28/9-36/11-28/11-36) provide good traction on a variety of surfaces. The engine is powerful and reliable, providing consistent performance over time. The transmission is smooth and easy to use, with the creeper option providing additional low-speed gears for precision work. Finally, users appreciate the responsive and easy-to-use steering system.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	47hp / 35.0kW
Engine Detail
Description	Perkins AD3.152 S diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	152.7ci / 2.5L
Bore/stroke	3.60x5.00inches / 91x 127 mm
Power	47hp / 35.0kW
Rated Rpm	2250
Torque	125.4 lb-ft /170.0 Nm
Torque Rpm	1350
Engine
Description	Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	21.1gal / 79.9L
Transmission
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	hydrostatic power
Brakes	wet disc
Cab	Cab optional.
Transmission	12-speed
Tires
Ag Front	12.4-20
Ag Rear	14.9-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase	83.1inches / 211cm
Length	140.6inches / 357cm
Height	87.4inches / 221cm
Weight	5,568lbs / 2525kg (2WD)/6,174lbs / 2800kg (4WD)
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	83.1inches / 211cm
Weight	5568 to 6174 pounds
Front Tire	7.50-16
Rear Tire	14.9-28
Hydraulics
Total Flow	9.8gpm / 37.1lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Lift	5,292lbs / 2400kg
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540/1000/ground