Case-IH 7250 PRO/8950 vs Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1997–1999

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1999–2002

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 7250 PRO/8950 and the MF 8280 A → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH 7250 PRO/8950 and Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A, field by field
Field	7250 PRO/8950	MF 8280 A	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	257 hp	256.7 hp	—
Engine declared	CUMMINS 6 TA-830	VALMET 645 DSBIE	differs
Displacement declared	8.27 L	8.42 L	—
Maximum torque declared	771 lb·ft · 1,046 N·m	801 lb·ft · 1,086 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Oil-immersed multi-plate clutch	Pedal operated hydraulic Giman multi-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	29.7 gpm · 112.4 L/min	40.6 gpm · 153.6 L/min	+37% MF 8280 A
Pressure declared	2,451 psi · 169 bar	3,205 psi · 221 bar	+31% MF 8280 A
Three-point lift at ends declared	16,204 lb · 7,350 kg	22,931 lb · 10,401 kg	+42% MF 8280 A
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	18,338 lb · 8,318 kg	21,539 lb · 9,770 kg	+17% MF 8280 A
Maximum permissible mass declared	25,519 lb · 11,575 kg	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	+21% MF 8280 A
Wheelbase declared	118.3 in · 3,006 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	—
Length declared	200.4 in · 5,090 mm	207.0 in · 5,257 mm	—
Width declared	120.0 in · 3,048 mm	99.1 in · 2,518 mm	+21% 7250 PRO/8950
Height declared	121.1 in · 3,077 mm	123.4 in · 3,135 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	19.3 in · 489 mm	20.1 in · 510 mm	—
Fuel tank declared	379.4–470.2 qt · 359.0–445.0 L	433.2 qt · 410.0 L	differs

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