Massey Ferguson 168

The Massey Ferguson 168 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 236 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 69 hp / 51.5 kW. Transmission: Multi Power. Operating weight: 4,866 lbs 2207 kg.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 69 hp / 51.5 kW

Fuel & Capacities

21 gal 79.5 L

Transmission

Multi Power

Operating Weight

4,866 lbs 2207 kg

Overview

	1972 - 1976 Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor

Massey Ferguson 168 Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 168 Power
Engine	69 hp 51.5 kW
PTO (claimed)	59 hp 44.0 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Wet disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab optional.

Capacity
Fuel	21 gal 79.5 L
Hydraulic system	7.8 gal 29.5 L

Hydraulics
Capacity	7.8 gal 29.5 L

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear lift	4000 lbs 1814 kg

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

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	87.5 inches 222 cm
Weight	4,866 lbs 2207 kg
Front tire	7.5x16
Rear tire	13.6/12x36
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 236 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins A4.236
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	236 ci 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	3.85x4.80 inches 98 x 122 mm
Power	69 hp 51.5 kW
Compression	16:1
Rated RPM	2000
Torque	200 lb-ft 271.2 Nm
Torque RPM	1250
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	8.3 qts 7.9 L
Coolant capacity	14.4 qts 13.6 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed
12-speed

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse

Gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity	31.3 qts 29.6 L

Transmission — Multi Power

Transmission	Multi Power
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity	31.3 qts 29.6 L

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 168 Tires
Ag front	7.5x16
Ag rear	13.6/12x36

Dimensions
Wheelbase	87.5 inches 222 cm
Length	138 inches 350 cm
Width	72 inches 182 cm
Height	66.3 inches 168 cm
Weight	4,866 lbs 2207 kg
Ground clearance	13 inches 33 cm

Photos

Massey Ferguson 168 with four-wheel drive.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 168 based on its 69 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
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	7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m	Heavy Duty	Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm	Heavy Duty	Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
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	4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机	Heavy Duty	Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.

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 168.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.9 hrs

Approximately 5.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (21 gal / 79.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.6 gal/hr (13.6 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