Massey Ferguson 1742

The Massey Ferguson 1742 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 101 ci 1.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 41.6 hp / 31.0 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 3638 to 4068 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 41.6 hp / 31.0 kW

Fuel & Capacities

14.5 gal 54.9 L

Transmission

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Operating Weight

3638 to 4068 pounds

Overview

	2013 - 2018 1700 SeriesCompact Utility tractor 1700 Series Compact Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Compact Utility tractor
Original price was $26,318 in 2018 with shuttle, ROPS

Massey Ferguson 1742 Engine
Mitsubishi 1.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	14.5 gal 54.9 L
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 1742 Power
Engine	41.6 hp 31.0 kW
PTO (claimed)	32.8 hp 24.5 kW

Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drives	bull gear
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Hydraulics
Type	open center gear pump
Valves	1 to 3
SCV flow	11.6 gpm 43.9 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	I
Control	position control
	draft control OptOptional
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	2535 lbs 1149 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Mid PTO	optional
Mid PTO Type	2000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	71.1 inches 180 cm
Weight	3638 to 4068 pounds
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 101 ci / 1.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Mitsubishi K38
Configuration	turbocharged intercooled diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	101 ci 1.7 L
Bore/Stroke	3.386x3.74 inches 86 x 95 mm
Emissions	Tier IV
Emission control	diesel oxidation catalyst and diesel particulate filter
Power	41.6 hp 31.0 kW
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail direct injection
Rated RPM	2500
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed power shuttle
hydrostatic

Transmission — 12 forward and reverse power shuttle

Type	power shuttle
Gears	12 forward and reverse
Clutch	wet disc
Four synchronized gears in three ranges.

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 1742 Tires
Ag front	8-16:12.4x24
Ag rear	8-16:13.6x24
Lawn/turf front	27x8.50-15
Lawn/turf rear	41x14.00-20
Industrial front	10-16.5
Industrial rear	17.5L-24
Industrial front	250/75R16
Industrial rear	400/80R24

Dimensions
Wheelbase	71.1 inches 180 cm
Length	130.7 inches 331 cm
Width	64.2 inches 163 cm
Height (cab)	91.3 inches 231 cm
ROPS Weight	3638 lbs 1650 kg
Cab Weight	4068 lbs 1845 kg

Photos

Massey Ferguson 1742 with DK120 front-end loader and ROPS.

Massey Ferguson 1742 with cab.

Massey Ferguson 1742 with DL125 front-end loader.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1742 based on its 41.6 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 1742.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.7 hrs

Approximately 6.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (14.5 gal / 54.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.2 gal/hr (8.2 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