Massey Ferguson 2720

The Massey Ferguson 2720 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 353.8 ci 5.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 147 hp / 109.6 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 12 reverse. Operating weight: 13514 lbs 6129 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 147 hp / 109.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
56.3 gal 213.1 L
Transmission
16 forward and 12 reverse
Operating Weight
13514 lbs 6129 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 2720 tractor photo
1982 - 1985 2000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 2000 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Massey Ferguson 2720 Engine
Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
56.3 gal 213.1 L
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 2720 Transmission
16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 2720 Power
Engine
147 hp 109.6 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Pressure
2538 psi 175.0 bar
Pump flow
14.5 gpm 54.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III/II
Rear lift
16,140 lbs 7321 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM
540@1992
1000@2090
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
107.5 inches 273 cm
Weight
13514 lbs 6129 kg
Front tire
16.9-28
Rear tire
20.8-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
2720 references literature
2720 published in 1982, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 353.8 ci / 5.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins AT6.354.4
Configuration
turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
353.8 ci 5.8 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.00 inches 98 x 127 mm
Power
147 hp 109.6 kW
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
dry
Pre-heating
ether injection
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
363.6 lb-ft 493.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1600
Starter type
electric
Oil capacity
21.7 qts 20.5 L
Coolant capacity
28.5 qts 27.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — 16 forward and 12 reverse two-speed power shift

Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 12 reverse
Clutch
355mm dry disc
Oil capacity
93 qts 88.0 L
With 20.8/18-38 rear tires.
2720  two-speed power shift speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 2720 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 16.9-28. Rear: 20.8-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
107.5 inches 273 cm
Length
200.4 inches 509 cm
Width
83.5 inches 212 cm
Height (cab)
112.2 inches 284 cm
Weight
13514 lbs 6129 kg

Photos

Massey Ferguson 2720

Massey Ferguson 2720

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 2720 based on its 147 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep 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 ScaleWide 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 DutyHigh 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 2720.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.4 hrs

Approximately 7.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (56.3 gal / 213.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~7.6 gal/hr (28.9 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

Massey Ferguson 2720 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 2720.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)147 hp
Kilowatts (kW)109.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)149 PS

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