• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1975–1985

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Massey Ferguson 265 Engine specs

13 engine values on record for the MF 265.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

59.3 hp

44.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 265”, 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.

What engine is in an MF 265?

An MF 265 has a Perkins A 4.236, a 4-cylinder 3.87 L diesel engine.

Engine — Perkins A 4.236 specifications
Make & modelPerkins A 4.236Source 1
FuelDieselSource 1
Cylinders4Source 1
Displacement236.0 ci · 3.87 LSource 1
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Fuel injectionDirect injection with CAV distributor injection pump and multi-hole nozzles
Maximum torque170 lb·ft · 230 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,400 rpm
Air cleanerDry air filter with pre-cleaner
Cylinders4
Displacement4.1 qt · 3.9 L
Bore3.9 in · 98.4 mm
Stroke5.0 in · 127 mm
Rated engine speed2,000–2,200 rpmthe article lists alternatives
Torque rise13 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 265”

Sources and how this page was built

13 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 265”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-69277 · revision 1065377. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 265 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86797 · revision 1074888. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document