Fahr D 30 UL vs Massey Ferguson MF 130
11 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (61%); they were not built in overlapping years (1951–1951; 1964–1972). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
11 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | D 30 UL | MF 130 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 29.6 hp | — | — |
| Engine declared | KHD F2L 514 | Perkins A 4.107 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.66 L | 1.75 L | +52% D 30 UL |
| Maximum torque declared | 105 lb·ft · 142 N·m | 77 lb·ft · 104 N·m | +37% D 30 UL |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.2 mph · 19.6 km/h | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single plate clutch | Pedal operated dry air-cooled MF double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 3.4 gpm · 13.0 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,129 psi · 216 bar | 2,062–2,276 psi · 142–157 bar | differs |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 2,229 lb · 1,011 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 4,696 lb · 2,130 kg | 2,910 lb · 1,320 kg | +61% D 30 UL |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 5,512 lb · 2,500 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 86.4 in · 2,195 mm | 72.0 in · 1,830 mm | +20% D 30 UL |
| Length declared | 117.7 in · 2,990 mm | 112.2 in · 2,850 mm | — |
| Width declared | 59.6 in · 1,515 mm | 67.3 in · 1,710 mm | +13% MF 130 |
| Height declared | 74.4 in · 1,890 mm | 59.4 in · 1,510 mm | +25% D 30 UL |
| Ground clearance declared | 11.8 in · 300 mm | 13.4 in · 340 mm | +13% MF 130 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 9.0 ft · 2.75 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 31.7 qt · 30 L | 47.6 qt · 45 L | +50% MF 130 |
Fahr D 30 UL sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 30 UL”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 270”
Massey Ferguson MF 130 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 30”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 130”