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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1999–2002

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. 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 8220A specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins 1006.60 TW six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 153.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

153.0 hp

114.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”, 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
14,760 lb
3-point lift
19,334 lb
Hyd. flow
30.9 gpm
Top speed
24.9 mph

Massey Ferguson 8220A specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A was built from 1999 to 2002.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 114.1 kW (153.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A has a Perkins 1006.60 TW engine, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel unit.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A weighs 6,695 kg (14,760 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8220A has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 8220A lifts 8,770 kg (19,334 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 8220A delivers 116.8 L/min (30.9 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

How does the 8220A compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A 410 L fuel tank is high for its class — 58% above the median of 260 L across the 206 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 212 tractors within 10% of its power, 11% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 212 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1999–2002 Massey Ferguson MF 8220 A, a 153 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does an 8220A have?

The only figure for the 8220A is 153.0 hp (114.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
153.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

What engine is in an 8220A?

An 8220A has a Perkins 1006.60 TW, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel engine.

Engine — 8220A engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1006.60 TW
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement365.3 ci · 5.99 L
Max torque442 lb·ft · 599 N·m @ 1,369 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

How much will an 8220A lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An 8220A lifts 19,334 lb (8,770 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8220A hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow30.9 gpm · 116.8 L/min
Pressure3,336 psi · 230 bar
Lift at ends19,334 lb · 8,770 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 1,993 engine rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"- 21 part

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

What transmission does an 8220A have?

Transmission specifications for the 8220A are below.

Transmission — 8220A transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated hydraulic Valeo multi-plate clutch
BrakesHydraulically operated wet Girling full disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering with double-acting steering cylinder
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

How much does an 8220A weigh?

An 8220A weighs 14,760 lb (6,695 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8220A weights and dimensions
Unladen weight14,760 lb · 6,695 kgA: 7,210
Maximum permissible mass26,455 lb · 12,000 kg
Wheelbase111.7 in · 2,838 mmA: 2,825
Length198.8 in · 5,050 mm
Width84.2–98.4 in · 2,138–2,500 mm
Height126.0 in · 3,200 mm
Ground clearance21.7 in · 550 mm
Front track64.8–88.6 in · 1,645–2,250 mmA: 1,630-2,030
Rear track63.4–74.8 in · 1,610–1,900 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”

What oil does an 8220A take, and how much?

An 8220A engine takes 16.5 qt (15.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

8220A fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil16.5 qt · 15.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic84.5 qt · 80.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle4.2 qt · 4.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an 8220A?

Within 10% of its 153.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 8220A

Is an 8220A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 8220A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an 8220A have?

An 8220A has a independent 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"- 21 part shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 8220 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-81033 · revision 992232. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document