Massey Ferguson 1805
The Massey Ferguson 1805 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 636 ci 10.4 L engine. The rated power output is 210 hp 156.6 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 18000 lbs 8164 kg.
Engine Power
210 hp
156.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
120 gal
454.2 L
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
18000 lbs
8164 kg
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Overview
![]() | 1974 - 1977
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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1974 - 1977 | |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
Original price was $38,500 in 1977 | |
Massey Ferguson 1805 Engine | |
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Caterpillar 10.4L 8-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Massey Ferguson 1805 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 1805 Power | |
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Engine | 210 hp
156.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 193 hp
143.9 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 162.95 hp
121.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 192.65 hp
143.7 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic expanding shoe brakes | |
Cab standard, optional heat and air-conditioning. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 120 gal
454.2 L |
Hydraulic system | 15 gal
56.8 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 15 gal
56.8 L |
Valves | 2 or 3 |
Pump flow | 25 gpm
94.6 lpm |
Total flow | 50 gpm
189.2 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | optional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | optional |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 120 inches
304 cm |
Weight | 18000 lbs
8164 kg |
Front tire | 23.1-30 |
Rear tire | 23.1-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Complete Farm Machinery Guide published in 1976, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 636 ci / 10.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Caterpillar 3208 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 636 ci
10.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.50x5.00 inches
114 x 127 mm |
Power | 210 hp
156.6 kW |
Air cleaner | paper element with unloader |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2800 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 12 qts
11.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 47.5 qts
45.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 1805 Tires | |
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Ag front | 23.1-30 |
Ag rear | 23.1-30 |
Ag front | 18.4-38 |
24.5-32 | |
23.1-34 | |
30.5-32 | |
15.5-38 | |
16.9-34 | |
18.4-34 | |
18.4-38 | |
18.4-30 | |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
24.5-32 | |
23.1-34 | |
30.5-32 | |
15.5-38 | |
16.9-34 | |
18.4-34 | |
18.4-38 | |
18.4-30 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 120 inches
304 cm |
Length | 224 inches
568 cm |
Height (cab) | 131 inches
332 cm |
Operating weight | 18000 lbs
8164 kg |
Ballasted weight | 22790 lbs
10337 kg |
Front tread | 68 to 88 inches
172 to 223 cm |
Rear tread | 68 to 88 inches
172 to 223 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1173 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 4WD
April 3 - 23, 1975
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1173 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 192.65 hp
143.7 kW |
Fuel use | 13.0 gal/hour
49.2 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 191.6 hp
142.9 kW |
Fuel use | 13.0 gal/hour
49.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 162.95 hp
121.5 kW |
Fuel use | 12.8 gal/hour
48.4 l/hour |
Max pull | 18,781 lbs
8519 kg |
Photos
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