Massey Ferguson 1455
The Massey Ferguson 1455 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 173 ci 2.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 55.3 hp / 41.2 kW. Transmission: SynchroShuttle. Operating weight: 3791 lbs 1719 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2002 - 2005
1400 SeriesCompact Utility tractorIseki built
1400 Series
Compact Utility tractor
Iseki built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
Manufacturer | Iseki |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Matsuyama, Japan | |
Variants | |
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1455V | value model |
Massey Ferguson 1455 Engine | |
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Iseki 2.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 12.7 gal
48.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 1455 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 55.3 hp
41.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 45.6 hp
34.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2276 psi
156.9 bar |
Pump flow | 11.4 gpm
43.1 lpm |
Total flow | 17.3 gpm
65.5 lpm |
Steering flow | 5.9 gpm
22.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3086 lbs
1399 kg |
Rear Arms | telescopic link ends and stabilizers |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.9 inches
200 cm |
Weight | 3791 lbs
1719 kg |
Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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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 — 173 ci / 2.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Iseki |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 173 ci
2.8 L |
Emissions | Tier 2 |
Power (gross) | 55.3 hp
41.2 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed | |
8-speed | |
12-speed |
Transmission — PowerShuttle
Transmission | PowerShuttle |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Transmission — SynchroShuttle
Transmission | SynchroShuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Available on the two-wheel drive 1455V. | |
Transmission — SynchroShuttle
Transmission | SynchroShuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Available on the four-wheel drive 1455V. | |
Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 1455 Tires | |
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Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
14.9-28 | |
Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.9 inches
200 cm |
Length | 137 inches
347 cm |
Width | 64.6 inches (min)
164 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 98.8 inches
250 cm |
Height (Folded ROPS) | 75.5 inches
191 cm |
Weight | 3791 lbs
1719 kg |
Front tread | 54.5 inches
138 cm |
Rear tread | 57 to 62 inches
144 to 157 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Front-end loader | |
Backhoe | |
The Massey Ferguson 1455 was advertised as compatible with 72-inch rear rotary mowers, 84-inch rear finish mowers, 84-inch box blades, and 72-inch tillers. |
Massey Ferguson 1475 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Massey Ferguson 1475 Backhoe |
Digging depth | 90 inches
228 cm |
Reach from pivot | 112 inches
284 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 165° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 3250 lbs
1474 kg |
Dipperstick force | 1900 lbs
861 kg |
Massey Ferguson 1480 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Massey Ferguson 1480 Backhoe |
Digging depth | 100 inches
254 cm |
Reach from pivot | 127 inches
322 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 165° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 4160 lbs
1886 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2600 lbs
1179 kg |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1455 based on its 55.3 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
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 1455.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.4 hrs
Approximately 4.4 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 1455 Specification Unit Converter
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