- Articulated
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1972–1979
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 1200 specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins A 6.354-1 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 106.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
106.6 hp
79.5 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”, 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
- 12,787 lb
- 3-point lift
- 7,500 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.7 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Massey Ferguson 1200 specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 1200 was built from 1972 to 1979.
The Massey Ferguson 1200 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 79.5 kW (106.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 1200 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Massey Ferguson 1200 has a Perkins A 6.354-1 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel unit.
The Massey Ferguson 1200 weighs 5,800 kg (12,787 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 1200 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 1200 lifts 3,402 kg (7,500 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 1200 delivers 29.1 L/min (7.7 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
How does the 1200 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A hydraulic pump flow of 29.1 L/min is low for its class — 50% below the median of 58 L/min across the 224 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 318 L fuel tank is high for its class — 93% above the median of 165 L across the 274 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 5,800 kg is high for its class — 25% above the median of 4,640 kg across the 293 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 293 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 1200 have?
The only figure for the 1200 is 106.6 hp (79.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
What engine is in a 1200?
A 1200 has a Perkins A 6.354-1, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins A 6.354-1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 354.0 ci · 5.80 L |
| Max torque | 271 lb·ft · 367 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
How much will a 1200 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 1200 lifts 7,500 lb (3,402 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 7.7 gpm · 29.1 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 7,500 lb · 3,402 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 21 teilig |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
What transmission does a 1200 have?
Transmission specifications for the 1200 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated AUSEO-GIRLING double disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic articulated steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
How much does a 1200 weigh?
A 1200 weighs 12,787 lb (5,800 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 12,787 lb · 5,800 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 18,078 lb · 8,200 kg |
| Wheelbase | 100.7 in · 2,559 mm |
| Length | 203.5 in · 5,170 mm |
| Width | 77.2 in · 1,960 mm |
| Height | 128.7 in · 3,270 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.0 in · 381 mm |
| Front track | 56.0–84.0 in · 1,422–2,134 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 56.0–84.0 in · 1,422–2,134 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Turning radius, braked | 14.2 ft · 4.33 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”
What oil does a 1200 take, and how much?
A 1200 engine takes 10.8 qt (10.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 10.8 qt · 10.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 19.2 qt · 18.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 38.5 qt · 36.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 15.6 qt · 14.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 1200
Is a 1200 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 1200 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a 1200 have?
A 1200 has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 21 teilig shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1200”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 1200 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83855 · revision 957159. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document