Massey Ferguson 154-4

The Massey Ferguson 154-4 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: 5176 lbs 2347 kg.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 50 hp / 37.3 kW

Fuel & Capacities

16 gal 60.6 L

Transmission

12 forward and 4 reverse

Operating Weight

5176 lbs 2347 kg

Overview

	1980 - 1981 104 SeriesUtility tractorLandini built 104 Series Utility tractor Landini built

Production
Distributor	Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer	Landini
Utility tractor
Built in Italy
Original price was $18,700 in 1981

Variants
154	2WD
154-4	4WD

Massey Ferguson 154-4 Engine
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	16 gal 60.6 L
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 154-4 Transmission
12-speed partially synchronized
Transmission details ...

Massey Ferguson 154-4 Power
Engine	50 hp 37.3 kW
PTO (claimed)	42 hp 31.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)	35.56 hp 26.5 kW
PTO (tested)	42.52 hp 31.7 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Power steering
Dry disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab optional.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pump flow	7.4 gpm 28.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	5842 lbs 2649 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
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
Wheelbase	81.1 inches 205 cm
Weight	5176 lbs 2347 kg
Front tire	9.5/9-20
Rear tire	13.6/12-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References

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.

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 154-4 Tires
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 9.5/9-20. Rear: 13.6/12-28
Optional tires (ag)	Front: 8.3/8-24. Rear: 14.9/13-28
	Front: 8.3/8-24. Rear: 12.4/11-32

Dimensions
Wheelbase	81.1 inches 205 cm
Length	140 inches 355 cm
Width	60.6 inches*Minimum width 153 cm
Operating weight	5176 lbs 2347 kg
Ballasted weight	6920 lbs 3138 kg
Clearance (front axle)	12 inches 30 cm
Front tread	59.1 inches 150 cm
Rear tread	47.2 to 74.8 inches 119 to 189 cm

Massey Ferguson 154-4 Height
Steering wheel	61.4 inches 155 cm
Hood	53.7 inches 136 cm
ROPS	87.8 inches 223 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1411
Diesel 12-speed 4WD October 12 - 19, 1981 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1411 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	42.52 hp 31.7 kW
Fuel use	2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	40.38 hp 30.1 kW
Fuel use	2.3 gal/hour 8.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	35.56 hp 26.5 kW
Fuel use	2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull	5138 lbs 2330 kg
Gear 5 used for pull test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 154-4 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 154-4 based on its 50 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
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.

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 154-4.

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).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.6 gal/hr (9.8 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