Massey Ferguson 165

The Massey Ferguson 165 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 212 ci 3.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 58.3 hp / 43.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 60 hp / 44.7 kW. Transmission: Massey Ferguson Multi-Power. Operating weight: 4476 lbs 2030 kg.

Overview

	1965 - 1979 Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Coventry, England

Massey Ferguson 165 Power
Engine (gross)	58.3 hp 43.5 kW
Engine	60 hp 44.7 kW
Plows	4

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering	manual
Steering	power
Brakes	mechanical dry disc
	wet disc *Optional after 1972.
Open operator station

Capacity
Fuel	18 gal 68.1 L
Hydraulic system	8 gal 30.3 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	8 gal 30.3 L
Pump flow	4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear lift	2850 lbs 1292 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	live
	independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type	540

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	82 inches 208 cm
Weight	4476 lbs 2030 kg
Front tire	6-16
Rear tire	11-32
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	generator
Battery volts	12

References
MF 165 published in 1969, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine options
Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl diesel
Perkins 3.5L 4-cyl diesel

Engine Detail — 203.5 ci / 3.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins AD4.203
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	203.5 ci 3.3 L
Bore/Stroke	3.60x5.00 inches 91 x 127 mm
Power (gross)	58.3 hp 43.5 kW
Compression	18.5:1
Rated RPM	2000
Torque	169 lb-ft 229.2 Nm
Torque RPM	1300
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	7.2 qts 6.8 L
Coolant capacity	14.4 qts 13.6 L

Engine Detail — 212 ci / 3.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins A4.212
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
The 212 diesel replaced the 203 during the 1968 production year.
Displacement	212 ci 3.5 L
Bore/Stroke	3.875x4.50 inches 98 x 114 mm
Power	60 hp 44.7 kW
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2000
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	9.6 qts 9.1 L
Coolant capacity	11.4 qts 10.8 L

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed partial power shift
6-speed
8-speed

Transmission — Massey Ferguson Multi-Power

Transmission	Massey Ferguson Multi-Power
Type	partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	dry disc
Three gears (1-3) in two ranges (Lo/Hi) with two-range Multi-Power power shift between low and high.

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse

Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity	32 qts 30.3 L

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 165 Tires
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 6-16. Rear: 11-32
Optional tires (ag)	Front: 6-19. Rear: 11-36
	Front: 6-16. Rear: 13-28

Dimensions
Wheelbase	82 inches 208 cm
Length	132 inches 335 cm
Width	72 inches 182 cm
Height (steering wheel)	62 inches 157 cm
Weight	4476 lbs 2030 kg
Ground clearance	14 inches 35 cm
Front tread	48 to 88 inches 121 to 223 cm (wide front)
Front tread	8/6 inches 20/15 cm (tricycle)
Rear tread	52 to 90 inches 132 to 228 cm (PAVT)
Rear tread	52.4 to 86 inches 133 to 218 cm (manual)

Photos

Massey Ferguson 165