- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1988–1995
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 3065 (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins AT 4.236 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 83.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
83.8 hp
62.5 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”, 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
- 7,683 lb
- 3-point lift
- 6,351 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 13.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6–24.9 mph
Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) was built from 1988 to 1995.
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 62.5 kW (83.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) has a Perkins AT 4.236 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.87 L diesel unit.Source 2
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) weighs 3,485 kg (7,683 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) lifts 2,881 kg (6,351 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) delivers 49.5 L/min (13.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
How does the 3065 (A) compare with its class?
- Strength:
32 forward gears is high for its class — 167% above the median of 12 across the 368 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 376 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 3065 (A) have?
The only figure for the 3065 (A) is 83.8 hp (62.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
What engine is in a 3065 (A)?
A 3065 (A) has a Perkins AT 4.236, a 4-cylinder 3.87 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins AT 4.236Source 2 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 236.2 ci · 3.87 LSource 2 |
| Max torque | 216 lb·ft · 293 N·m @ 1,210 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
How much will a 3065 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 3065 (A) lifts 6,351 lb (2,881 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 13.1 gpm · 49.5 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,277–2,350 psi · 157–162 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 6,351 lb · 2,881 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,980 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
What transmission does a 3065 (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the 3065 (A) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled VALEO single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated, wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
How much does a 3065 (A) weigh?
A 3065 (A) weighs 7,683 lb (3,485 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 7,683 lb · 3,485 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 93.3 in · 2,371 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 155.9 in · 3,959 mm |
| Width | 74.4 in · 1,889 mm |
| Height | 103.1 in · 2,620 mm |
| Ground clearance | 14.1 in · 357 mm |
| Front track | 54.4–86.3 in · 1,383–2,193 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 59.1–83.3 in · 1,502–2,117 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”
What oil does a 3065 (A) take, and how much?
A 3065 (A) engine takes 8.5 qt (8.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 67.6 qt · 64.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.9 qt · 6.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 17.5 qt · 16.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 3065 (A)?
Within 10% of its 83.8 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fiat 85-90 Turbo (DT)83.8 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1992Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
- Ford 6640 (A)83.8 hp engine, claimed · 1991–1997Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
- VALMET 6300-483.8 hp engine, claimed · 1991–2007Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
- SAME Frutteto 85 II83.8 hp engine, claimed · 1992–2005Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
- AGRIFULL A-90 DL-Turbo83.8 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1995Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
- Hürlimann 908 XT83.8 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2004Side by side with the 3065 (A) →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 3065 (A)
Is a 3065 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 3065 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 3065 (A) have?
A 3065 (A) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 398”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3065”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 3065 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87075 · revision 1064106. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 398 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86891 · revision 992161. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document