Massey Ferguson 188

The Massey Ferguson 188 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 247.8 ci 4.1 L engine. The rated power output is 75 hp 55.9 kW. Transmission: Multi Power. Operating weight: 7231 to 8422 pounds.

Engine Power
75 hp 55.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
22.7 gal 85.9 L
Transmission
Multi Power
Operating Weight
7,231 lbs (2WD) 3279 kg

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Overview

Massey Ferguson 188 tractor photo
1972 - 1976
1972 - 1976
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson 188 Engine
Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 188 Power
Engine
75 hp 55.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
70 hp 52.2 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Steering
power assist
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel
22.7 gal 85.9 L
Hydraulic system
7.5 gal 28.4 L
Hydraulics
Capacity
7.5 gal 28.4 L
Total flow
11.3 gpm 42.8 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear lift
4,550 lbs 2063 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live
independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
90 inches (2WD) 228 cm
96.5 inches (4WD) 245 cm
Weight
7231 to 8422 pounds
Front tire
8.25-16
Rear tire
16.9-34
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
125
References
188 references literature
MF188 published by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 247.8 ci / 4.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins A4.248
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
247.8 ci 4.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.975x5.00 inches 101 x 127 mm
Power
75 hp 55.9 kW
Air cleaner
dry element
Compression
16:1
Rated RPM
2070
Torque
220.5 lb-ft 299.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1300
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
8.3 qts 7.9 L
Coolant capacity
14.1 qts 13.3 L

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed partial powershift
8-speed unsynchronized

Transmission — Multi Power

Transmission
Multi Power
Type
partial powershift
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
dry plate
Oil capacity
30 qts 28.4 L

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse unsynchronized

Type
unsynchronized
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 188 Tires
Ag front
8.25-16 (2WD)
11.5-24 (4WD)
Ag rear
16.9-34
Dimensions
Wheelbase
90 inches (2WD) 228 cm
96.5 inches (4WD) 245 cm
Length
142 inches 360 cm
Width
75.2 inches 191 cm
Height (steering wheel)
67 inches 170 cm
Operating weight
7,231 lbs (2WD) 3279 kg
8,422 lbs (4WD) 3820 kg
Clearance (front axle)
16 inches (2WD) 40 cm
13.8 inches (4WD) 35 cm
Front tread
59 to 70 inches 149 to 177 cm (4WD)
Rear tread
56 to 88 inches 142 to 223 cm

Photos

Massey Ferguson 188

Massey Ferguson 188