Massey Ferguson 145V tractor

Massey Ferguson 145V

Power

44 hp

Production

unknown

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Weight

3731 lbs [1692 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

152V

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 145V Orchard/Vineyard Tractor

The Massey Ferguson 145V is a specialized narrow-track tractor designed specifically for orchard and vineyard applications. Belonging to the 152V series, this two-wheel drive model provides the compact dimensions and maneuverability required for navigating tight row crops.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Perkins AD 3.152 diesel engine. This 2.5-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled unit features direct injection and generates 44.25 horsepower at a rated speed of 2250 RPM. It produces 123 lb-ft of torque at 1300 RPM, providing consistent lugging power for typical agricultural implements. The engine is equipped with a thermostart pre-heating system for reliable cold-weather starting.

Transmission and PTO

The 145V utilizes a mechanical transmission offering 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing for a wide range of speed selections during field operations. The rear power take-off (PTO) is a live system operating at 540 RPM, which is achieved at an engine speed of 1684 RPM.

Hydraulics and Mechanical Features

The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2500 psi with a pump flow capacity of 4.5 gpm. The tractor is built on a two-wheel drive chassis featuring manual steering and wet disc brakes. The operator station is of the open type, prioritizing visibility and simplicity of control.

Dimensions and Maneuverability

With a wheelbase of 71.9 inches and an overall width of 41.3 inches, the 145V is optimized for narrow-row farming. Its front tread is adjustable between 37 and 45 inches, while the rear tread ranges from 30 to 52 inches. The tractor weighs 3731 lbs, balancing stability with the need to avoid soil compaction in orchard environments.

Conclusion

The Massey Ferguson 145V is a robust, purpose-built machine suited for professionals managing orchards or vineyards. Its combination of a reliable Perkins engine, narrow physical profile, and straightforward mechanical controls makes it a practical solution for tasks requiring precision in restricted spaces.

Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 145V

  • Orchard/Vineyard tractor
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 145V

Rear tread30 to 52 inches [76 to 132 cm]
Wheelbase71.9 inches [182 cm]
Weight3731 lbs [1692 kg]
Height (steering wheel)54 inches [137 cm]
Length120 inches [304 cm]
Front tread37 to 45 inches [93 to 114 cm]
Width41.3 inches [104 cm]
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear11.2/10-28

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 145V

  • Perkins AD 3.152
  • Liquid-cooled
  • 3-cylinder
  • Diesel
Coolant capacity12 qts [11.4 L]
Oil capacity7 qts [6.6 L]
Fuel systemDirect injection
Rated RPM2250
Compression18.5:1
Displacement152.7 ci [2.5 L]
Power44.25 hp [33.0 kW]
Pre-heatingThermostart
Bore/Stroke3.60x5.00 inches [91 x 127 mm]
Starter typeElectric
Torque RPM1300
Torque123 lb-ft [166.8 Nm]

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 145V

Transmission variants 1

Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity41.2 qts [39.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 145V

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Manual steering
  • Wet disc brakes

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 145V

Rear PTOLive
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1684

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 145V

Pressure2500 psi [172.4 bar]
Pump flow4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm]

Where it sits

With 44 HP, the Massey Ferguson 145V sits just below 152V (50 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range.

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 145V have?

The Massey Ferguson 145V delivers 44 HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 145V produced?

The Massey Ferguson 145V was produced in unknown.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 145V have?

The Massey Ferguson 145V is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 145V weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 145V weighs 3731 lbs [1692 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 145V 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 145V is available in 2WD.

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