Introduction
Massey Ferguson 1643 Compact Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 1643 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2009 and 2013. Designed for diverse agricultural and maintenance tasks, this machine is built on a robust chassis and powered by an Iseki diesel engine.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a 2.2-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled Iseki diesel engine. It generates a gross power output of 43.5 hp (32.4 kW) and a net power of 41.4 hp (30.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine meets Tier IV Interim emission standards.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Three transmission configurations are available: a SynchroShuttle with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, a PowerShuttle with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, and an infinite-range hydrostatic transmission. All models feature four-wheel drive, power steering, and wet disc brakes for enhanced control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 11.6 gpm (43.9 lpm). It supports up to three valves. The rear independent PTO operates at 540 RPM, engaged via an electro-hydraulic clutch. An optional 2000 RPM mid-PTO is also available.
Hitch and Dimensions
The tractor is fitted with a Category I rear three-point hitch featuring position control, capable of lifting up to 2800 lbs (1270 kg) at the ends. It features a 70.9-inch wheelbase and a ground clearance of 14.2 inches. The operator station comes standard with a flat platform and a folding ROPS, with an optional cab including heating and air conditioning.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 1643 is a versatile compact tractor suitable for small-to-medium scale agricultural operations, property maintenance, and municipal tasks, offering multiple transmission and tire configurations to adapt to specific working conditions.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 1643
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $27,093 (2009 hydrostatic Cab ) |
| Original price | $19,296 (2009 SyncroShuttle ROPS ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 1643
| Front tread | 45.7 inches [116 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 70.9 inches [180 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 94.5 inches [240 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 103.3 inches [262 cm] |
| Length | 122 inches [309 cm] |
| Rear tread | 49.8 to 57.7 inches [126 to 146 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 inches [36 cm] |
| Width | 64.5 inches [163 cm] |
| Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-24 |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14.00-20 |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
| Industrial rear | 15x19.5 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x8.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1643
- Iseki
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Diesel
| Power (gross) | 43.5 hp [32.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Displacement | 134.1 ci [2.2 L] |
| Emissions | Tier IV Interim |
| Power (net) | 41.4 hp [30.9 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Coolant capacity | 8 qts [7.6 L] |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 qts [8.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 1643
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | SynchroShuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 32.8 qts [31.0 L] |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | PowerShuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 8-speed
- 12-speed
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 1643
- Four-wheel drive
- Flat operator platform with folding ROPS. Optional cab with heat and air-conditioning.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 1643
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1643
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 11.6 gpm [43.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 1643
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2800 lbs [1270 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 1643
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 43 HP, the Massey Ferguson 1643 sits between 1742 (41 HP) and 1648 (47 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 27th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1643 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1643 delivers 43 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 1643 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 1643 was produced in 2009-2013.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 1643 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1643 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1643 use?
The Massey Ferguson 1643 uses a SynchroShuttle transmission.
Is the Massey Ferguson 1643 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 1643 is available in 4WD.
