- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- Not independently tested
- 1999–2002
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 MF 8280 A Full specifications
VALMET 645 DSBIE six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 256.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
256.7 hp
191.4 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”, claimed
- Weight
- 21,539 lb
- 3-point lift
- 22,931 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 40.6 gpm
- Top speed
- 24.9 mph
Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A was built from 1999 to 2002.
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 191.4 kW (256.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A has a VALMET 645 DSBIE engine, a 6-cylinder 8.42 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A weighs 9,770 kg (21,539 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A lifts 10,401 kg (22,931 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A delivers 153.6 L/min (40.6 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
How much horsepower does an MF 8280 A have?
The only figure for the MF 8280 A is 256.7 hp (191.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
What engine is in an MF 8280 A?
An MF 8280 A has a VALMET 645 DSBIE, a 6-cylinder 8.42 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | VALMET 645 DSBIESource 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 513.8 ci · 8.42 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 801 lb·ft · 1,086 N·m @ 1,306 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
How much will an MF 8280 A lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
An MF 8280 A lifts 22,931 lb (10,401 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 40.6 gpm · 153.6 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 3,205 psi · 221 bar |
| Lift at ends | 22,931 lb · 10,401 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,993 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
What transmission does an MF 8280 A have?
Transmission specifications for the MF 8280 A are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated hydraulic Giman multi-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated wet Girling double-disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering with two double-acting steering cylinders |
| Top speed | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
How much does an MF 8280 A weigh?
An MF 8280 A weighs 21,539 lb (9,770 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 21,539 lb · 9,770 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in · 3,075 mm |
| Length | 207.0 in · 5,257 mm |
| Width | 99.1 in · 2,518 mm |
| Height | 123.4 in · 3,135 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.1 in · 510 mm |
| Front track | 66.4–81.1 in · 1,686–2,060 mm |
| Rear track | 62.5–77.2 in · 1,588–1,960 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”
Which tractors compare with an MF 8280 A?
Within 10% of its 231.3 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson MF 8460231.2 hp PTO, claimed · 2004–2008Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
- John Deere 8310 T235.1 hp PTO, claimed · 2000–2002Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
- Case-IH MX 240235.2 hp PTO, measured · 1999–2002Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
- Case-IH 7250 PRO/8950227.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1997–1999Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
- Steyr-Case 9270 a227.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1997–1999Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
- Ford 8970224.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1993–1999Side by side with the MF 8280 A →
Everything else people ask
Is an MF 8280 A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does an MF 8280 A have?
An MF 8280 A has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8270”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8280”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 8270 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87712 · revision 992235. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 8280 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87713 · revision 992236. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document