Massey Ferguson 1220

Name: Massey Ferguson 1220
Brand: Massey Ferguson

Power

21 hp

Production

1995-1998

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Drive

2WD/4WD

Under 25 HP 1990s

From the same series:

1215

1225

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 1220: The Compact Powerhouse You Need!

Get ready to experience unparalleled versatility and performance with the Massey Ferguson 1220! This compact utility tractor, masterfully built in Japan by Iseki, is engineered to tackle a wide array of tasks with impressive efficiency and reliability. Whether you're managing a small farm, tending to landscaping projects, or handling demanding municipal duties, the MF 1220 is your go-to machine.

Robust Engine Performance

Under the hood, the MF 1220 boasts a powerful Iseki E3112 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder powerhouse delivers a net 20 hp (14.9 kW), ensuring ample grunt for all your operations. With indirect injection and a displacement of 68.5 ci (1.1 L), this engine is designed for fuel efficiency and sustained performance, even under load.

Adaptable Transmission Choices

Tailor your tractor's capabilities to your specific needs with the MF 1220's flexible transmission options. Choose from a reliable 6-speed gear transmission offering 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds, a smooth hydrostatic transmission for infinite forward and reverse control, or an optional creeper transmission that adds a lower range for incredibly precise low-speed work, boasting 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. Shifting gears and ranges requires stopping the tractor and using the clutch, ensuring safe and controlled operation.

Powerful PTO and Hydraulic System

Equipped with both live rear and mid PTO options, the MF 1220 is ready to power your implements. The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM at 2327 engine RPM, while the mid PTO provides 2000 RPM. Its robust open center hydraulic system features a pump flow of 5.2 GPM (19.7 lpm) and a total flow of 7.7 GPM (29.1 lpm) at a strong 2130 psi (146.9 bar), ensuring efficient operation of loaders, mowers, and other hydraulic attachments.

Confident Control and Maneuverability

Navigate your terrain with confidence thanks to the MF 1220's mechanical rear differential lock and power assist steering, standard on 2WD and optional on 4WD models. The tractor is equipped with durable mechanical wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. With a wheelbase of 59.4 inches (150 cm) and a ground clearance of 11 inches (27 cm), it offers a stable and capable platform for a variety of tasks.

Conclusion

"The Massey Ferguson 1220 stands out as a highly capable and versatile compact utility tractor. Its robust Iseki engine, flexible transmission choices, powerful PTO and hydraulic systems, and user-friendly controls make it an exceptional value. For those seeking a reliable workhorse that can handle a multitude of tasks with ease, the MF 1220 is a top-tier choice that won't disappoint."

Introduction

Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 1220

The production information of the tractor (1220) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $12,500 in 1999

Built in Japan

The Massey Ferguson 1220 is similar to the Iseki model TF321.

Compact Utility tractor


Distributor	Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer	Iseki

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 1220

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Front tread	33.6 to 35.5 inches [85 to 90 cm (2WD)]
Wheelbase	59.4 inches [150 cm]
Height (Folded ROPS)	60.5 inches [153 cm]
Height (ROPS)	77 inches [195 cm]
Length	108.3 inches [275 cm]
Front tread	32.7 inches [83 cm (4WD)]
Ground clearance	11 inches [27 cm]
Width	42.2 inches*Minimum width [107 cm]
Rear tread	32.7 inches [83 cm]


2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 9.5-16
Lawn/turf rear	315x75D-15
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 6-12. Rear: 9.5-16
Lawn/turf front	24x8.50-12

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1220

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Iseki E3112

Liquid-cooled inline

Diesel

3-cylinder


Torque RPM	1800
Torque	44.2 lb-ft [59.9 Nm]
Coolant capacity	5.4 qts [5.1 L]
Power (gross)	21 hp [15.7 kW]
Starter	Electric
Air cleaner	Dry
Pre-heating	Glow plugs
Fuel system	Indirect injection
Displacement	68.5 ci [1.1 L]
Power (net)	20 hp [14.9 kW]
Bore/Stroke	3.078x3.070 inches [78 x 78 mm]
Idle RPM	950-2750
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	3.3 qts [3.1 L]
Rated RPM	2500
Compression	22.5:1

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 1220Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1

Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.


Type	Gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	215mm dry disc

Transmission variants 2


Type	Hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3

Optional additional creeper range for the standard transmission.


Type	Creeper
Gears	9 forward and 3 reverse

6-speed gear

Hydrostatic

9-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 1220Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-post folding ROPS.

Two- or four-wheel drive

Mechanical wet disc brakes


	Power assist *Power steering standard with 2WD, optional with 4WD.
Steering	Manual
Final drives	Spur gear
Differential lock	Mechanical rear

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 1220Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Engine RPM	2000@2500
Rear PTO	Live
Mid PTO	Live
Engine RPM	540@2327
Clutch	Two-stage dry disc
Mid PTO Type	2000
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1220

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Steering flow	2.5 gpm [9.5 lpm]
Type	Open center
Pump flow	5.2 gpm [19.7 lpm]
Valves	1 or 2
Capacity	2.64 gal [10.0 L]
Total flow	7.7 gpm [29.1 lpm]
Pressure	2130 psi [146.9 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 1220

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I
Control	Position control
Rear lift (at ends)	1210 lbs [548 kg]

Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 1220

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12
Battery CCA	325
Charging system	Alternator
Charging amps	40

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1220 have?

The Massey Ferguson 1220 delivers 21 HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 1220 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 1220 was produced in 1995-1998.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 1220 have?

The Massey Ferguson 1220 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1220 use?

The Massey Ferguson 1220 uses a Gear transmission.

Is the Massey Ferguson 1220 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 1220 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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