Massey Ferguson 154
The Massey Ferguson 154 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 152.7 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 50 hp / 37.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 4541 lbs 2059 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1973 - 1983
104 SeriesUtility tractorLandini built
104 Series
Utility tractor
Landini built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
Manufacturer | Landini |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Italy | |
Variants | |
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154 | 2WD |
154-4 | 4WD |
5500 | similar Landini model |
Massey Ferguson 154 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 16 gal
60.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 154 Transmission | |
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12-speed partially synchronized | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 154 Power | |
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Engine | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | mechanical |
hydrostatic power | |
Dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab optional. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 7.4 gpm
28.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 5842 lbs
2649 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1944 |
1000@1916 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 81.9 inches
208 cm |
Weight | 4541 lbs
2059 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6/12-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | generator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 100 |
References | |
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Operator Instruction Book 154 - 174 - 184 - 194 (3300912M2)* | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine Detail — 152.7 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins AD3.152 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 152.7 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.60x5.00 inches
91 x 127 mm |
Power | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 17.4:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Idle RPM | 650-2390 |
Torque | 126.6 lb-ft
171.7 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 |
Firing order | 1-2-3 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 11 qts
10.4 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.012 inches (cold)
0.305 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.012 inches (cold)
0.305 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
Four synchronized gears in three ranges, plus reverse range. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range. | |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 154 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6/12-28 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 14.9/13-28 |
Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 12.4/11-32 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 81.9 inches
208 cm |
Length | 138.6 inches
352 cm |
Width | 60.6 inches*Minimum width
153 cm |
Weight | 4541 lbs
2059 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 18 inches
45 cm |
Front tread | 51.2 to 70.9 inches
130 to 180 cm |
Rear tread | 47.2 to 74.8 inches
119 to 189 cm |
Massey Ferguson 154 Height | |
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Steering wheel | 61.4 inches
155 cm |
Hood | 53.7 inches
136 cm |
ROPS | 87.8 inches
223 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 154 based on its 50 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 154.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.2 hrs
Approximately 6.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (16 gal / 60.6 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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