Massey Ferguson 145
The Massey Ferguson 145 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 152 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW. Transmission: Multi-Power. Operating weight: 3638 lbs 1650 kg.
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Utility tractor | |
Built in France | |
Variants | |
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145V | narrow chassis |
Massey Ferguson 145 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 12.7 gal
48.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 145 Power | |
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Engine | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station | |
Hydraulics | |
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Total flow | 5.4 gpm
20.4 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 2725 lbs
1236 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 72 inches
182 cm |
Weight | 3638 lbs
1650 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 11-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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Tracteur Compact MF 145 published in 1965, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 152 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins AD 3.152 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 152 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.60x5.00 inches
91 x 127 mm |
Power | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
Compression | 18.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Torque | 123 lb-ft
166.8 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 6.3 qts
6.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 10.8 qts
10.2 L |
Transmission
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6-speed gear | |
12-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
With 11-28 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — Multi-Power
Transmission | Multi-Power |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
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Massey Ferguson 145 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 11-28 |
Ag front | 6.00-19 |
Ag rear | 12-28 |
11-32 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 72 inches
182 cm |
Length | 118.1 inches
299 cm |
Width | 68.5 inches
173 cm |
Height | 54.7 inches
138 cm |
Weight | 3638 lbs
1650 kg |
Ground clearance | 12.6 inches
32 cm |
Front tread | 48 to 79.9 inches
121 to 202 cm |
Rear tread | 52 to 79.9 inches
132 to 202 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 145 based on its 47 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 | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 145.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs
Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (12.7 gal / 48.1 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Massey Ferguson 145 Specification Unit Converter
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