• WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1999–2003

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 8245 specs: hp, weight, years

The manufacturer claimed 160.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

160.0 hp

119.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”, 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
18,799 lb
Top speed
24.9 mph

Massey Ferguson 8245 specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 8245 was built from 1999 to 2003.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8245 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 119.3 kW (160.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8245 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Massey Ferguson 8245 weighs 8,527 kg (18,799 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 8245 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”

How does the 8245 compare with its class?

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 8,527 kg is high for its class — 31% above the median of 6,505 kg across the 168 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 168 tractors within 10% of its power, 10% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 168 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1999–2003 Massey Ferguson MF 8245, a 160 hp farm tractor, operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does an 8245 have?

The only figure for the 8245 is 160.0 hp (119.3 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)
160.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”

How much will an 8245 lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 8245 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8245 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Hitch categoryCategory 3
Rear PTO540/1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”

What transmission does an 8245 have?

Transmission specifications for the 8245 are below.

Transmission — 8245 transmission specifications
ClutchWet multi-disc clutch
BrakesHydraulic wet full disc brake
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”

How much does an 8245 weigh?

An 8245 weighs 18,799 lb (8,527 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8245 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight18,799 lb · 8,527 kg
Wheelbase120.9 in · 3,070 mm
Length201.2 in · 5,110 mm
Width97.6 in · 2,480 mm
Height119.7 in · 3,040 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”

Which tractors compare with an 8245?

Within 10% of its 160.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 8245

Is an 8245 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 8245 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an 8245 have?

An 8245 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8245”.

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 8245 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87693 · revision 655881. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document