Massey Ferguson 2818H
The Massey Ferguson 2818H is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 622 cc 38 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 18 hp / 13.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 689 lbs*Weight of tractor alone. 312 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 18 hp / 13.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
689 lbs*Weight of tractor alone.
312 kg
Overview
 | 1995 - 1999
2800 SeriesGarden tractorSimplicity built
2800 Series
Garden tractor
Simplicity built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA | |
The power steering model was advertised as the Massey Ferguson 2818PS. | |
Variants | |
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Sovereign 18H | similar Simplicity model |
918H | similar AGCO model |
Massey Ferguson 2818H Engine | |
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18HP Kohler 622cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Massey Ferguson 2818H Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. Vinyl snow cab optional. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 50.7 inches
128 cm |
Weight | 689 lbs
312 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.5-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1994, by Massey Ferguson | |
Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1996, by Massey Ferguson | |
Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1997, by Massey Ferguson | |
Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1998, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 622 cc / 38 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler Command |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 622 cc
38 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.03x2.64 inches
77 x 67 mm |
Power (gross) | 18 hp
13.4 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Massey Ferguson 2818H Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 2818H Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 50.7 inches
128 cm |
Length | 70 inches
177 cm |
Width | 37 inches
93 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 40 inches
101 cm |
Weight | 689 lbs*Weight of tractor alone.
312 kg |
5-bolt flange rear axle | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
A 36-inch rear tiller was advertised. |
Photos
Massey Ferguson 2818H
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2818H based on its 18 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
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 Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2818H.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.2 hrs
Approximately 3.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.5 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 Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2818H Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2818H.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)18 hp
Kilowatts (kW)13.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)18.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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