Introduction
Massey Ferguson 2918H Garden Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 2918H is a garden tractor produced between 1995 and 1999. Manufactured by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, this model was designed for residential lawn maintenance and versatile outdoor utility tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Vanguard 350447 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, horizontal-shaft V-Twin unit features two cylinders with a displacement of 569 cc (34.75 ci). It produces a gross power output of 18 hp (13.4 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine uses a 12-volt electric starting system.
Transmission and Drive
The 2918H utilizes a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed control without manual gear shifting. It is configured as a two-wheel-drive machine, equipped with power steering to enhance maneuverability during operation.
Dimensions and Handling
The tractor has a wheelbase of 51 inches (129 cm) and an overall length of 78 inches (198 cm). Its operational weight is 374 kg (825 lbs). It is fitted with lawn/turf tires, measuring 16x7.5-8 at the front and 24x13-12 at the rear, providing stability across turf surfaces.
Operator Station and Attachments
The operator station is of the open type, offering clear visibility. An optional vinyl snow cab is available for seasonal utility. The tractor is compatible with 42-inch, 48-inch, or 60-inch mower decks, allowing it to be adapted to different lawn sizes.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 2918H is a capable garden tractor suited for homeowners requiring a robust machine for mowing and light property maintenance. Its combination of hydrostatic transmission and power steering facilitates ease of use, while its compatibility with various deck sizes provides flexibility in landscaping operations.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
- Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
- Garden tractor
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
- 5-bolt flange rear axle
| Wheelbase | 51 inches [129 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 825 lbs [374 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47 inches [119 cm] |
| Length | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Width | 38.25 inches [97 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x7.5-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 24x13-12 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
- Vanguard 350447
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaftV-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 18 hp [13.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 569 cc [34.75 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.75 inches [72 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 6 qts [5.7 L] |
Transmission variants 2
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
- Two-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Open operator station. Vinyl snow cab optional.
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
| Rear Type(optional) | 0 |
|---|
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 2918H
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 18 HP, the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H sits just below 2920H (20 HP) in Massey Ferguson lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 81th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H delivers 18 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H produced?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H was produced in 1995-1999.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H use?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H uses a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H weigh?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H weighs 825 lbs [374 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2918H is available in 2WD.