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.
Overview
![]() | 2014 - 2017
8700 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
8700 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA | |
Variants | |
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MT685E | similar Challenger model |
Massey Ferguson 8737 Engine | |
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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 | |
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continuously variable transmission (CVT) | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 8737 Power | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000/1000E (1.75) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 122 inches
309 cm |
Weight | 23810 lbs
10800 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 240 (twin 120A) |
Charging volts | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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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 |
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Dimensions | |
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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 | |
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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
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 8737 based on its 340 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High 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 Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
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 | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-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 Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
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).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Massey Ferguson 8737 Specification Unit Converter
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