MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – WORKING MF 565
The Massey Ferguson 500 Series is an iconic range and one that stands out in tractor history as being the first Massey Ferguson tractor series to be fitted with a quiet cab, designed to be a part of the tractor itself rather than an add-on item, although it could be argued that the 1200 articulated tractor perhaps really deserves that title, despite not being a mainstream model as such.
Produced from 1976 to 1981, the 500 range consisted of five main models – with variations produced for certain markets – built in both the UK and in France, with the flagship 88hp 595 being introduced a year previously, in 1975, and built exclusively in
