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  • No lab test on file
  • 1973–1983

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Massey Ferguson 154 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins AD 3.152 S three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 50.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

50.0 hp

37.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”, 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
4,475 lb
3-point lift
3,362 lb
Hyd. flow
7.1 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

Massey Ferguson 154 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) was built from 1973 to 1983.

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) was sold under the Massey Ferguson badge and built by Landini.

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 37.3 kW (50.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) has a Perkins AD 3.152 S engine, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) weighs 2,030 kg (4,475 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 154 (A) lifts 1,525 kg (3,362 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 154 (A) delivers 27.0 L/min (7.1 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

Illustration of the 1973–1983 Massey Ferguson MF 154 (A), a 50 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 154 (A) have?

The only figure for the 154 (A) is 50.0 hp (37.3 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)
50.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

What engine is in a 154 (A)?

A 154 (A) has a Perkins AD 3.152 S, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel engine.

Engine — 154 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins AD 3.152 SSource 2
Cylinders3, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement152.6 ci · 2.50 LSource 2
Max torque127 lb·ft · 173 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

How much will a 154 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 154 (A) lifts 3,362 lb (1,525 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 154 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow7.1 gpm · 27.0 L/min
Pressure2,418 psi · 166.7 bar
Lift at ends3,362 lb · 1,525 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,944 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available
PTO shaft29 x 34,9 x 9,7 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

What transmission does a 154 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 154 (A) are below.

Transmission — 154 (A) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry and air cooled LUK double clutch
SteeringMechanical CAM GEARS steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

How much does a 154 (A) weigh?

A 154 (A) weighs 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 154 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight4,475 lb · 2,030 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Wheelbase81.9 in · 2,080 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length138.6 in · 3,520 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Height61.4 in · 1,560 mm
Ground clearance12.6 in · 320 mm
Front track51.2–70.9 in · 1,300–1,800 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track55.1–74.8 in · 1,400–1,900 mm
Turning radius, braked10.9 ft · 3.31 mtwo-wheel-drive version

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”

What oil does a 154 (A) take, and how much?

A 154 (A) engine takes 7.2 qt (6.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

154 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil7.2 qt · 6.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission22.2 qt · 21.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system11.0 qt · 10.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 154 (A)?

Within 10% of its 41.0 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 154 (A)

Is a 154 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 154 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 154 (A) have?

A 154 (A) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 29 x 34,9 x 9,7 mm shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 255”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 154”.

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 154 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86697 · revision 992094. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 255 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-82707 · revision 1015982. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document