• Standard layout, Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1968–1971

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Massey Ferguson MF 178 (A) Transmission specifications

10 transmission values on record for the MF 178 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

71 hp

53 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”, claimed

How fast will an MF 178 (A) go?

The fastest speed on record for an MF 178 (A) is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — MF 178 (A) Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears8–12the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears2–4the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described8 forward/2 reverse or 12 forward/4 reverse
ClutchPedal-operated dry double clutch
Top speed forward18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse9.4 mph · 15.1 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
SteeringMechanical recirculating ball steering
Differential lockPedal-operated, spring-loaded and powershift jaw differential lock
Front axlePendulum-mounted steel front axle with extensible half-axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 178CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-76619 · revision 1069046. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document