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.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
12.7 gal 48.1 L
Transmission
Multi-Power
Operating Weight
3638 lbs 1650 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 145 tractor photo
1965 - ???? Utility tractor
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Utility tractor
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Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Utility tractor
Built in France
Variants
145V
narrow chassis
Massey Ferguson 145 Engine
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
12.7 gal 48.1 L
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 145 Power
Engine
47 hp 35.0 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Disc brakes
Open operator station
Hydraulics
Total flow
5.4 gpm 20.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift
2725 lbs 1236 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
72 inches 182 cm
Weight
3638 lbs 1650 kg
Front tire
6.00-16
Rear tire
11-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
145 references literature
Tracteur Compact MF 145 published in 1965, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Massey Ferguson 145 tractor photo
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Utility tractor
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Utility tractor

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

Massey Ferguson 145 tractor photo
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Utility tractor
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Utility tractor
Transmission options
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.
145  gear speeds

Transmission — Multi-Power

Transmission
Multi-Power
Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 145 tractor photo
1965 - ???? Utility tractor
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Utility tractor
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Massey Ferguson 145 Tires
Ag front
6.00-16
Ag rear
11-28
Ag front
6.00-19
Ag rear
12-28
11-32
Dimensions
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

Photos

Massey Ferguson 145

Massey Ferguson 145

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 145 based on its 47 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard 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 DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
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 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).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.4 gal/hr (9.3 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 145 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 145.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)47 hp
Kilowatts (kW)35 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)47.7 PS

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