Fendt Farmer 240S vs Massey Ferguson 1260

Side-by-side specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 240S

Fendt Farmer 240S

40 HP · 1987–1993

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Massey Ferguson 1260

Massey Ferguson 1260

40 HP · 1992–2002

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Fendt Farmer 240S and the Massey Ferguson 1260 deliver the same power: 40 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1260 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1987 for the Fendt Farmer 240S.
  • The Fendt Farmer 240S is heavier: 2335 kg versus 1451 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1260.
  • The Fendt Farmer 240S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2450 kg versus 1300 kg.

Full specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 240SMassey Ferguson 1260
Power40 HP40 HP
Production years1987–19931992–2002
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.8 L1.5 L
Weight2 335 kg1 451 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)21 / 6
Rear lift capacity2 450 kg1 300 kg
Wheelbase205 cm172 cm
Length353 cm309 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Fendt Farmer 240S or the Massey Ferguson 1260?

The Fendt Farmer 240S and the Massey Ferguson 1260 deliver the same power: 40 HP.

Which is more recent, the Fendt Farmer 240S or the Massey Ferguson 1260?

The Massey Ferguson 1260 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1987 for the Fendt Farmer 240S.

Which is heavier, the Fendt Farmer 240S or the Massey Ferguson 1260?

The Fendt Farmer 240S is heavier: 2335 kg versus 1451 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1260.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Fendt Farmer 240S or the Massey Ferguson 1260?

The Fendt Farmer 240S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2450 kg versus 1300 kg.

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