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Massey Ferguson 50 Continental Z134 Tune-Up Specs

The MF 50 North American gas variant uses the Continental Z134, a 134 cubic inch (2.2 litre) four-cylinder OHV engine. Same engine as the MF 35 gas variant.

Ignition timing: 6 degrees BTDC, static (range 4-8 degrees).

Point gap: 0.017-0.022 in (0.43-0.56 mm). Dwell 66-72 degrees.

Spark plugs: Champion D-16. Gap at 0.025 in (0.63 mm).

Valve clearances (cold): Intake 0.013 in (0.33 mm). Exhaust 0.015 in (0.38 mm).

Firing order: 1-3-4-2, number 1 at the front.

Oil capacity: 4.5 quarts without filter, 5 quarts with filter. SAE 15W-40.

Oil filter: Same 1014219M92 cartridge element as the Z145. Wix 51010, Fram PB50, Fleetguard LF607.

Torque specs (ft-lbs): Head bolts: 70-75. Main bearings: 85-95. Connecting rods: 35-40.

Specifications

Notes
Ignition: 6° BTDC static. Points: 0.017-0.022 in. Spark plugs: Champion D-16, gap 0.025 in. Oil: 4.5/5 qt, SAE 15W-40.

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