Massey Ferguson 1423

The Massey Ferguson 1423 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 68.5 ci 1.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 23.3 hp / 17.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1498 lbs 679 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 23.3 hp / 17.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6.1 gal 23.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1498 lbs 679 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 1423 tractor photo
2002 - 2005 1400 SeriesCompact Utility tractorIseki built 1400 Series Compact Utility tractor Iseki built
Production
Distributor
Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer
Iseki
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Matsuyama, Japan
Massey Ferguson 1423 Engine
Iseki 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
6.1 gal 23.1 L
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 1423 Power
Engine (gross)
23.3 hp 17.4 kW
PTO (claimed)
19.5 hp (gear) 14.5 kW
19.0 hp (hydro) 14.2 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Dry shoe brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
1990 psi 137.2 bar
Pump flow
5.34 gpm 20.2 lpm
Total flow
8 gpm 30.3 lpm
Steering flow
2.64 gpm 10.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Control
position and response control
Rear lift (at ends)
1210 lbs 548 kg
Rear Arms
fixed link ends with turn-buckle stabilizers
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission (gear)
independent (hydro)
Rear PTO Type
540
Mid PTO
standard
Mid PTO Type
2000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
59.9 inches 152 cm
Weight
1498 lbs 679 kg
Rear tire
12-16.5
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
1423 references literature
MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson
MF 1400 Series published in 2002, by Massey Ferguson
MF 1400 Series published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 68.5 ci / 1.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Iseki
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
68.5 ci 1.1 L
Emissions
Tier 2
Power (gross)
23.3 hp 17.4 kW
Fuel system
indirect injection
Rated RPM
2800
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
6-speed gear
hydrostatic

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
1423  hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 1423 Tires
Ag rear
12-16.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
59.9 inches 152 cm
Length
105.5 inches 267 cm
Width
41 inches*Minimum width 104 cm
Height (ROPS)
75.2 inches 191 cm
Weight
1498 lbs 679 kg
Front tread
29.5 inches 74 cm
Rear tread
31.5 to 36.2 inches 80 to 91 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
60" mid-mount mower deck
Blade
Front-end loader
The Massey Ferguson 1423 was advertised as compatible with 48-inch rear rotary mowers, 60-inch rear finish mowers, 48-inch box blades, and 48-inch tillers.
60" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Massey Ferguson 1232
3-blade
Cutting width
60 inches 152 cm
Overall width
74.5 inches 189 cm
Cut height
2.0 to 4.0 inch 5 to 10 cm
Cut positions
5

Photos

Massey Ferguson 1423 tractor photo

Massey Ferguson 1423 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1423 based on its 23.3 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 1423.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5 hrs

Approximately 5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6.1 gal / 23.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.6 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 1423 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 1423.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)23.3 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.6 PS

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