• Orchard & vineyard, Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1960–1962

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Massey Ferguson 35S specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins A 3.152 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 36.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

36.5 hp

27.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
3,086 lb
3-point lift
2,491 lb
Hyd. flow
4.0 gpm
Top speed
12.4 mph

Massey Ferguson 35S specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S was built from 1960 to 1962.

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 27.2 kW (36.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S has a Perkins A 3.152 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S weighs 1,400 kg (3,086 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 35S has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 35S lifts 1,130 kg (2,491 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 35S delivers 15.0 L/min (4.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”

How does the 35S compare with its class?

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 1,400 kg is low for its class — 22% below the median of 1,790 kg across the 179 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 179 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1960–1962 Massey Ferguson MF 35 S, a 36 hp narrow orchard and vineyard tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a 35S have?

The only figure for the 35S is 36.5 hp (27.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
36.5 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”

What engine is in a 35S?

A 35S has a Perkins A 3.152, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel engine.

Engine — 35S engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins A 3.152
Cylinders3, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement152.7 ci · 2.50 L
Max torque112 lb·ft · 152 N·mSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 233”

How much will a 35S lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 35S lifts 2,491 lb (1,130 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 35S hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow4.0 gpm · 15.0 L/min
Pressure2,489 psi · 172 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift at ends2,491 lb · 1,130 kg
Rear PTO540 rpm @ 1,500 engine rpm
PTO shaft29 x 34,9 x 9,7 mm (Form-1)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”

What transmission does a 35S have?

Transmission specifications for the 35S are below.

Transmission — 35S transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated, dry and air cooled MF double clutch
SteeringMechanical ball nut steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”

How much does a 35S weigh?

A 35S weighs 3,086 lb (1,400 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 35S weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,086 lb · 1,400 kg
Wheelbase72.0 in · 1,830 mm
Length121.0 in · 3,073 mm
Width46.0 in · 1,168 mm
Height51.8 in · 1,315 mm
Ground clearance12.6 in · 320 mm
Front track37.0–58.0 in · 940–1,473 mm
Rear track32.0–56.0 in · 813–1,422 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”

What oil does a 35S take, and how much?

A 35S engine takes 6.3 qt (5.96 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

35S fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil6.3 qt · 5.96 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission32.0 qt · 30.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system9.0 qt · 8.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 35S

Is a 35S two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 35S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 35S have?

A 35S has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 29 x 34,9 x 9,7 mm (Form-1) shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 35 S”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 233”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 233 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86836 · revision 901589. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 35 S — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-104228 · revision 901575. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document