Massey Ferguson 2705

The Massey Ferguson 2705 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 354 ci 5.8 L engine. The listed engine power is 121.11 hp 90.3 kW. Transmission: Multi-Power. Operating weight: 11200 to 12595 pounds.

Engine Power

121.11 hp 90.3 kW

Fuel & Capacities

87 gal 329.3 L

Transmission

Multi-Power

Operating Weight

11200 to 12595 pounds

Overview

	1978 - 1983 2000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 2000 Series Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $40,000 in 1983

Massey Ferguson 2705 Engine
Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	87 gal 329.3 L
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 2705 Power
PTO (claimed)	120 hp 89.5 kW
Drawbar (tested)	101.44 hp 75.6 kW
PTO (tested)	122.20 hp 91.1 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives	planetary
Steering	hydrostatic power
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Available platform configuration with four-post ROPS.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Valves	2 or 3
Pump flow	16.5 gpm (high-pressure) 62.5 lpm
	6.4 gpm (low-pressure) 24.2 lpm
	16.5 gpm (aux. high-pressure) 62.5 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	position control and lower-link draft sensing

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	hydraulic
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1990
	1000@2090

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	105.4 inches 267 cm
Weight	11200 to 12595 pounds
Front tire	9.5L-15
Rear tire	16.9-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	58
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

References

Loaders and Spreaders published in 1979, by Massey Ferguson
MF 2000 Series Tractors published in 1982, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 354 ci / 5.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins AT6.3544
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	354 ci 5.8 L
Bore/Stroke	3.875x5.00 inches 98 x 127 mm
Fuel system	direct injection
Air cleaner	dual dry element
Compression	16:1
Rated RPM	2500
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	18 qts 17.0 L
Coolant capacity	31 qts 29.3 L

Transmission

Transmission options
24-speed 3-speed power shift
8-speed mechanical shuttle

Transmission — Multi-Power

Transmission	Multi-Power
Type	3-speed power shift
Gears	24 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch	356mm cerametallic dry disc
Oil capacity	120 qts 113.6 L
Eight forward gears with three power shift speeds in each gear.
With 18.4x38 rear tires.

Transmission — 8 forward and 6 reverse mechanical shuttle

Type	mechanical shuttle
Gears	8 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch	356mm cerametallic dry disc
With 18.4x38 rear tires.

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 2705 Tires
Ag front	9.5L-15
	10.00-16
	11.00-16
	14L-16.1
Ag rear	16.9-38
	18.4-38
	20.8-38
	23.1-34
	24.5-32
	30.5-32

Dimensions
Wheelbase	105.4 inches 267 cm
Length	177 inches 449 cm
Width	94.1 inches (standard axle) 239 cm
	118.1 inches (long axle) 299 cm
Clearance (front axle)	23.8 inches 60 cm
Clearance (drawbar)	15.6 inches 39 cm
Rear axle	3.25 inch diameter 82 mm
Front tread	60 to 80 inches 152 to 203 cm
Front tread	70 to 90 inches 177 to 228 cm (wide axle)
Rear tread	69 to 95 inches 175 to 241 cm (standard)
Rear tread	60 to 97 inches 152 to 246 cm (PAVT standard)
Rear tread	69 to 119 inches 175 to 302 cm (long)
Rear tread	60 to 121 inches 152 to 307 cm (PAVT long)

Massey Ferguson 2705 Weight
Shipping	11200 lbs 5080 kg
Operating	12595 lbs 5713 kg
Ballasted	17490 lbs 7933 kg

Massey Ferguson 2705 Height
Steering wheel	88 inches 223 cm
Hood	71.3 inches 181 cm
Cab	112 inches 284 cm

Tests

Tractor Tests
NTTL 1310: diesel 24-speed 2WD
NTTL 1322: diesel 8-speed 2WD

Nebraska Tractor Test 1310
Diesel 24-speed 2WD May 7 - 14, 1979 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1310 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	122.20 hp 91.1 kW
Fuel use	8.0 gal/hour 30.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	115.85 hp 86.4 kW
Fuel use	7.0 gal/hour 26.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	101.44 hp 75.6 kW
Fuel use	8.0 gal/hour 30.3 l/hour
Gear 5I used for power test.
Max pull	13085 lbs 5935 kg
Gear 2H used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 1322
Diesel 8-speed 2WD August 31 - September 6, 1979 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1322 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	121.11 hp 90.3 kW
Fuel use	8.0 gal/hour 30.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	114.44 hp 85.3 kW
Fuel use	6.8 gal/hour 25.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	98.51 hp 73.5 kW
Fuel use	8.7 gal/hour 32.9 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull	12588 lbs 5709 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 2705

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 2705 based on its 121.11 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)	Heavy Duty	Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼	Heavy Duty	Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机	Commercial / Field Scale	Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙	Commercial / Field Scale	Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机	Heavy Duty	High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.

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 2705.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 13.8 hrs

Approximately 13.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (87 gal / 329.3 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~6.3 gal/hr (23.8 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