Massey Ferguson 130
The Massey Ferguson 130 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 107 ci 1.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 30 hp / 22.4 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 3210 lbs 1456 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1966 - 1972
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Utility tractor | |
Original price was $3,564 in 1972 | |
Variants | |
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Economy | no headlights |
Deluxe | headlights |
High Clearance | high crop |
Narrow | narrow width |
Vineyard | low-profile |
Massey Ferguson 130 Engine | |
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Perkins 1.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Massey Ferguson 130 Transmission | |
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8-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 130 Power | |
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Engine | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 23 hp
17.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 27 hp
20.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 22.82 hp
17.0 kW |
PTO (tested) | 26.96 hp
20.1 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Differential mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 12 gal
45.4 L |
Hydraulic system | 5.02 gal
19.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 5.02 gal
19.0 L |
Pressure | 1991 psi
137.3 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 2231 lbs
1011 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1890 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 3210 lbs
1456 kg |
Front tire | 5x16 |
Rear tire | 10/12.4-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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MF 130 Tractor published in 1970, by Massey Ferguson | |
Installation & Operation of Basic & Auxiliary Hydraulic Systems (690 562 M2) published in 1968 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 107 ci / 1.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins A4-107 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 107 ci
1.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.125x3.50 inches
79 x 89 mm |
Power | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Fuel use | 1.918 gal/hour
7.3 l/hour |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 22:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Torque | 76 lb-ft
103.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1250 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 5.71 qts
5.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 7.08 qts
6.7 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 5.02 qts
4.8 L |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 130 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5x16 |
Ag rear | 10/12.4-28 |
Ag front | 4x15 |
4.5x16 | |
5.5x16 | |
Ag rear | 8x24 |
9.5-9x24 | |
11.2/10x24 | |
10x36 (High Clearance) | |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 108.7 inches
276 cm |
118.9 inches (High Clearance)
302 cm | |
99.2 inches (Vineyard)
251 cm | |
Width | 63 inches
160 cm |
55,9 inches (High Clearance)
1419 cm | |
53.15 inches (Narrow)
135 cm | |
34.25 inches (Vineyard)
86 cm | |
Height (steering wheel) | 55.1 inches
139 cm |
51.2 inches (Vineyard)
130 cm | |
Operating weight | 3210 lbs
1456 kg |
Ballasted weight | 4680 lbs
2122 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.4 inches
34 cm |
24 inches (High Clearance)
60 cm | |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 949 | |
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Diesel 8-speed 2WD
October 7 - 21, 1966
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 949 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 26.96 hp
20.1 kW |
Fuel use | 1.9 gal/hour
7.2 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 23.79 hp
17.7 kW |
Fuel use | 1.7 gal/hour
6.4 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 22.82 hp
17.0 kW |
Fuel use | 1.9 gal/hour
7.2 l/hour |
Gear 5 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 3447 lbs
1563 kg |
Gear 3 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 130 based on its 30 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 130.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.7 hrs
Approximately 7.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (12 gal / 45.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Massey Ferguson 130 Specification Unit Converter
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