- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 1971–1975
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 1800 specs: hp, weight, years
Caterpillar 3160 eight-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 207.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
207.3 hp
154.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”, 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
- 16,094 lb
- 3-point lift
- 10,141 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 25.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Massey Ferguson 1800 specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 1800 was built from 1971 to 1975.
The Massey Ferguson 1800 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 154.6 kW (207.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 1800 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Massey Ferguson 1800 has a Caterpillar 3160 engine, a 8-cylinder 10.42 L diesel unit.
The Massey Ferguson 1800 weighs 7,300 kg (16,094 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 1800 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 1800 lifts 4,600 kg (10,141 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 1800 delivers 94.6 L/min (25.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
How does the 1800 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A maximum engine torque of 647 N·m is low for its class — 25% below the median of 867 N·m across the 97 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
Twelve forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 18 across the 104 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 118 tractors within 10% of its power, 18% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 118 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does an 1800 have?
The only figure for the 1800 is 207.3 hp (154.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
What engine is in an 1800?
An 1800 has a Caterpillar 3160, a 8-cylinder 10.42 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Caterpillar 3160 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 635.9 ci · 10.42 L |
| Max torque | 477 lb·ft · 647 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
How much will an 1800 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
An 1800 lifts 10,141 lb (4,600 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 25.0 gpm · 94.6 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 10,141 lb · 4,600 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 21 teilig |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
What transmission does an 1800 have?
Transmission specifications for the 1800 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated AUSEO-GIRLING double-disc brake, acting on the differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic articulated steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
How much does an 1800 weigh?
An 1800 weighs 16,094 lb (7,300 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 16,094 lb · 7,300 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 18,739 lb · 8,500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 119.7 in · 3,040 mm |
| Length | 244.1 in · 6,200 mm |
| Width | 98.4 in · 2,500 mm |
| Height | 137.8 in · 3,500 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.7 in · 450 mm |
| Front track | 67.7–87.9 in · 1,720–2,233 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 67.7–87.9 in · 1,720–2,233 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Turning radius, braked | 17.0 ft · 5.18 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800”
What oil does an 1800 take, and how much?
An 1800 engine takes 12.0 qt (11.4 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 12.0 qt · 11.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 60.0 qt · 56.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 47.6 qt · 45.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1800” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 1800?
Within 10% of its 207.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson 1805207.3 hp engine, claimed · 1975–1977Side by side with the 1800 →
- J.I. Case 4490207.2 hp engine, claimed · 1979–1983Side by side with the 1800 →
- Fendt Favorit 622 LS208 hp engine, claimed · 1979–1982Side by side with the 1800 →
- Deutz-Fahr DX 250217 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1983Side by side with the 1800 →
- Hürlimann H-6200 Turbo197.4 hp engine, claimed · 1982Side by side with the 1800 →
- Deutz-Fahr DX 8.30217 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1988Side by side with the 1800 →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 1800
Is an 1800 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 1800 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does an 1800 have?
An 1800 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 1800”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 1800 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-104280 · revision 992110. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document