Massey Ferguson 8737

The Massey Ferguson 8737 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 512.6 ci 8.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 340 hp / 253.5 kW. Transmission: Dyna-VT. Operating weight: 23810 lbs 10800 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 340 hp / 253.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
166 gal 628.3 L
Transmission
Dyna-VT
Operating Weight
23810 lbs 10800 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 8737 tractor photo
2014 - 2017 8700 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 8700 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Variants
MT685E
similar Challenger model
Massey Ferguson 8737 Engine
AGCO POWER 8.4L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
166 gal 628.3 L
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
15.8 gal 59.8 L
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 8737 Transmission
continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 8737 Power
Engine
340 hp 253.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
290 hp 216.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)
269.8 hp 201.2 kW
PTO (tested)
326.4 hp 243.4 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional OptiRide Plus hydraulic cab suspension. AgCommand ready; AUTO-GUIDE 3000
Hydraulics
Type
closed center load sensing (CCLS)
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves
4 to 6
Pump flow
54 gpm 204.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III/IVN
Rear lift (at ends)
26455 lbs 11999 kg
Drawbar
Cat. 3
Cat 3 Heavy Duty (optional)
Cat 4 (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000/1000E (1.75)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
122 inches 309 cm
Weight
23810 lbs 10800 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
240 (twin 120A)
Charging volts
12
Battery volts
12
References
8737 references literature
8700 Series Tractors published in 2017, by Massey Ferguson
New MF 8700 Series published in 2014, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 512.6 ci / 8.4 L Diesel

Manufacturer
AGCO POWER
Configuration
turbocharged with air-to-air intercooler diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement
512.6 ci 8.4 L
Bore/Stroke
4.37x5.71 inches 111 x 145 mm
Emissions
Tier IV
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Power
340 hp 253.5 kW
Maximum Power
370 hp 275.9 kW
Rated RPM
2100
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — Dyna-VT

Transmission
Dyna-VT
Type
continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 8737 Tires
Dimensions
Wheelbase
122 inches 309 cm
Length
218.6 inches 555 cm
Height (cab)
141 inches 358 cm
Shipping weight
23810 lbs 10800 kg
Bar rear axle
4.33 by 105 inches 109 by 2667 mm
Bar rear axle
4.33 by 118 inches 109 by 2997 mm

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2910
Diesel Dyna-VT 4WD January 2015 - April 2015, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2910 file
PTO performance
Max power
326.4 hp 243.4 kW
Fuel use
17.5 gal/hour 66.2 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
304.8 hp 227.3 kW
Fuel use
17.4 gal/hour 65.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
314.7 hp 234.7 kW
Fuel use
17.5 gal/hour 66.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
269.8 hp 201.2 kW
Fuel use
17.4 gal/hour 65.9 l/hour
Pull at 10.39KPH
Max pull
21875 lbs 9922 kg
Pull at 2.55KPH

Photos

Massey Ferguson 8737

Massey Ferguson 8737

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 8737 based on its 340 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
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
24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙Commercial / Field ScaleBroad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
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 8737.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.4 hrs

Approximately 9.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (166 gal / 628.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~17.7 gal/hr (66.9 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 8737 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 8737.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)340 hp
Kilowatts (kW)253.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)344.7 PS

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