Massey Ferguson 1230 vs TAFE 2800
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the TAFE 2800 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The TAFE 2800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1349 kg versus 899 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1230 | TAFE 2800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1993–2002 | — |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | — | 1 389 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 12 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 899 kg | 1 349 kg |
| Wheelbase | 164 cm | — |
| Length | 295 cm | 298 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the TAFE 2800?
The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the TAFE 2800 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the TAFE 2800?
The TAFE 2800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1349 kg versus 899 kg.

