- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1995–1999
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 6170 (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins 1006-6 HR3 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 109 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
109 hp
81 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”, 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
- 9,789 lb
- 3-point lift
- 8,194 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 13.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6–24.9 mph
Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) was built from 1995 to 1999.
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 81 kW (109 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) has a Perkins 1006-6 HR3 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) weighs 4,440 kg (9,789 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) lifts 3,717 kg (8,194 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) delivers 50.4 L/min (13.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
How much horsepower does a 6170 (A) have?
The only figure for the 6170 (A) is 109 hp (81 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
What engine is in a 6170 (A)?
A 6170 (A) has a Perkins 1006-6 HR3, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins 1006-6 HR3Source 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 365.3 ci · 5.99 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 300 lb·ft · 407 N·m @ 1,255 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
How much will a 6170 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 6170 (A) lifts 8,194 lb (3,717 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 13.3 gpm · 50.4 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,901 psi · 200 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 8,194 lb · 3,717 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm @ 1,976 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
What transmission does a 6170 (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the 6170 (A) are below.
| Clutch | Mechanically operated dry VALEO single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic DANFOSS steering type OSPC-ON with double-acting steering cylinder |
| Top speed | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
How much does a 6170 (A) weigh?
A 6170 (A) weighs 9,789 lb (4,440 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 9,789 lb · 4,440 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 16,535 lb · 7,500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in · 2,695 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 175.2 in · 4,450 mm |
| Width | 87.8 in · 2,230 mm |
| Height | 109.2 in · 2,774 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.9 in · 455 mm |
| Front track | 60.7–91.9 in · 1,543–2,333 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 60.2–76.8 in · 1,530–1,950 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”
What oil does a 6170 (A) take, and how much?
A 6170 (A) engine takes 20.1 qt (19.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 67.6 qt · 64.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170” · single source, not independently verified |
| Final drives | 2.1 qt · 2.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 6170 (A)?
Within 10% of its 109 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere 7210109 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2002Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
- Massey Ferguson 4270 (A)109 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2001Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
- Fendt Farmer 411 Vario109 hp engine, claimed · 1999–2006Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
- Fiat F-110 DT109 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1993Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
- Renault 120-54 TX109 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1990Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
- John Deere 7220109 hp engine, claimed · 2003–2007Side by side with the 6170 (A) →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 6170 (A)
Is a 6170 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 6170 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 6170 (A) have?
A 6170 (A) has a independent 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3095”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6170”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 3095 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87084 · revision 992188. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 6170 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87301 · revision 992206. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document