Massey Ferguson 1150

The Massey Ferguson 1150 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 503.8 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 146 hp / 108.9 kW. Transmission: Multi-Power. Operating weight: 13370 to 13590 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 146 hp / 108.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
50 gal 189.2 L
Transmission
Multi-Power
Operating Weight
13370 to 13590 pounds

Overview

Massey Ferguson 1150 tractor photo
1970 - 1972 1000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 1000 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $14,000 in 1972
Massey Ferguson 1150 Engine
Perkins 8.3L 8-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 1150 Transmission
12-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 1150 Power
Engine
146 hp 108.9 kW
Drawbar (claimed)
120 hp 89.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
135 hp 100.7 kW
Drawbar (tested)
120.06 hp 89.5 kW
PTO (tested)
135.60 hp 101.1 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Power steering
Differential hydraulic disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab optional with available air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
50 gal 189.2 L
Hydraulic system
17 gal 64.3 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center
Capacity
17 gal 64.3 L
Valves
2
Pump flow
20 gpm 75.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
107.9 inches 274 cm
Weight
13370 to 13590 pounds
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-34
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Batteries
2
Battery volts
12
References
1150 references literature
MF Row Crop Tractors published in 1969, by Massey Ferguson
MF 1100 Series Tractor Product Information Manual published by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 503.8 ci / 8.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins AV8.510
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
8-cylinder 16-valve, liquid-cooled V-8
Displacement
503.8 ci 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke
4.25x4.50 inches 108 x 114 mm
Power
146 hp 108.9 kW
Air cleaner
dual dry element
Compression
17.5:1
Rated RPM
2200
Torque
539 lb-ft 730.9 Nm
Torque RPM
1450
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
20 qts 18.9 L
Coolant capacity
48 qts 45.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — Multi-Power

Transmission
Multi-Power
Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
279.4mm cerametallic disc
Oil capacity
64 qts 60.6 L
Three gears in two ranges with the two-speed Multi-Power power shift.
1150 Multi-Power two-speed power shift speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 1150 Tires
Ag front
11.00-16
Ag rear
18.4-34 (row-crop)
18.4-38 (Western)
Ag rear
23.1x34
24.5x32
30.5x32 (Western)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
107.9 inches 274 cm
Length
171 inches 434 cm
Width
94 inches 238 cm
Height (steering wheel)
74.6 inches 189 cm
Height (cab)
113.5 inches 288 cm
Clearance (front axle)
31.5 inches 80 cm
Clearance (drawbar)
15.9 inches 40 cm
Rear axle
3.25 inch diameter 82 mm
Front tread
56 to 8 inches 142 to 20 cm
Rear tread
60 to 96 inches 152 to 243 cm
Rear tread
60 to 120 inches 152 to 304 cm
Massey Ferguson 1150 Weight
Shipping
13370 lbs 6064 kg
Operating
13590 lbs 6164 kg
Ballasted
22625 lbs 10262 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1049
Diesel 12-speed 2WD September 11 - 19, 1970 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1049 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
135.60 hp 101.1 kW
Fuel use
9.0 gal/hour 34.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
128.78 hp 96.0 kW
Fuel use
8.5 gal/hour 32.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
120.06 hp 89.5 kW
Fuel use
8.9 gal/hour 33.7 l/hour
Gear 3L-L used for power test.
Max pull
17,260 lbs 7829 kg
Gear 1L-H used for pull test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 1150

Massey Ferguson 1150

Massey Ferguson 1150.

Massey Ferguson 1150.

Massey Ferguson 1150.

Massey Ferguson 1150.

Massey Ferguson 1150 with cab.

Massey Ferguson 1150 with cab.

Refurbished Massey Ferguson 1150, right side.

Refurbished Massey Ferguson 1150, right side.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1150 based on its 146 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 1150.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.6 hrs

Approximately 6.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (50 gal / 189.3 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~7.6 gal/hr (28.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Massey Ferguson 1150 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 1150.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)146 hp
Kilowatts (kW)108.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)148 PS

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