- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1976–1979
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 560 specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins AD 4.203 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 55.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
55.3 hp
41.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”, 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
- 6,107 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,968 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Massey Ferguson 560 specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 560 was built from 1976 to 1979.
The Massey Ferguson 560 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 41.2 kW (55.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 560 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Massey Ferguson 560 has a Perkins AD 4.203 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.34 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Massey Ferguson 560 weighs 2,770 kg (6,107 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 560 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 560 lifts 1,800 kg (3,968 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”
How much horsepower does a 560 have?
The only figure for the 560 is 55.3 hp (41.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”
What engine is in a 560?
A 560 has a Perkins AD 4.203, a 4-cylinder 3.34 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins AD 4.203 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 203.5 ci · 3.34 L |
| Max torque | 164 lb·ft · 223 N·m @ 1,200 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3354 Mammut 74 A”
How much will a 560 lift?
A 560 lifts 3,968 lb (1,800 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 3,968 lb · 1,800 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,684 engine rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”
What transmission does a 560 have?
Transmission specifications for the 560 are below.
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated wet Girling multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering with integrated oil circuit |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”
How much does a 560 weigh?
A 560 weighs 6,107 lb (2,770 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 6,107 lb · 2,770 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 85.8 in · 2,180 mm |
| Length | 146.9 in · 3,730 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in · 1,850 mm |
| Height | 91.7 in · 2,330 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.0 in · 380 mm |
| Front track | 52.0–72.0 in · 1,320–1,830 mm |
| Rear track | 53.1–80.7 in · 1,350–2,050 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.2 ft · 3.40 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”
What oil does a 560 take, and how much?
A 560 engine takes 7.2 qt (6.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 7.2 qt · 6.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 11.9 qt · 11.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 560?
Within 10% of its 55.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- AGRIFULL 355-C55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1977Side by side with the 560 →
- Renault 80 S/F55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1984Side by side with the 560 →
- Lamborghini R-603 (DT)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1973–1982Side by side with the 560 →
- AGRIFULL 80-60 (DT)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1980–1986Side by side with the 560 →
- Landini 6030 (DT) TL-39 N/B (TL-39 DT/B)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1987Side by side with the 560 →
- Steyr 8065 (a)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1986–1992Side by side with the 560 →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 560
Is a 560 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 560 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 560 have?
A 560 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3354 Mammut 74 A”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 560”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Eicher 3354 Mammut 74 A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-82323 · revision 1083153. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 560 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86945 · revision 992129. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document