Massey Ferguson 1526
The Massey Ferguson 1526 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 91.4 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 24.8 hp / 18.5 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 1873 lbs 849 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2011 - 2025
Model year 2011-20142016-2025
1500 SeriesCompact Utility tractor
1500 Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Massey Ferguson 1526 Engine | |
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Iseki 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 8.3 gal
31.4 L |
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Massey Ferguson 1526 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 1526 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 24.8 hp
18.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 20.1 hp
15.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Mid valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 5.5 gpm
20.8 lpm |
Total flow | 8.7 gpm
32.9 lpm |
Steering flow | 3.2 gpm
12.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 1322 lbs
599 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Mid PTO | independent |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 61.4 inches
155 cm |
Weight | 1873 lbs
849 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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1600/1500 Series Compact Tractors published in 2011, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 91.4 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Iseki |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
2600 diesel | |
Displacement | 91.4 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.31 inches
87 x 84 mm |
Power (gross) | 24.8 hp
18.5 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 1526 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 61.4 inches
155 cm |
Length | 111 inches
281 cm |
Width | 49.2 inches
124 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 95.5 inches
242 cm |
Shipping weight | 1873 lbs
849 kg |
Ground clearance | 11 inches
27 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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60" mower deck | |
Front-end loader |
60" Mower deck | |
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Type | Massey Ferguson |
Cutting width | 60 inches
152 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1526 based on its 24.8 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers 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 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 1526.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.4 hrs
Approximately 6.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (8.3 gal / 31.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Massey Ferguson 1526 Specification Unit Converter
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