Introduction
Massey Ferguson 175: Row-Crop Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 175 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1964 and 1975. This model was designed to serve as a versatile utility unit for diverse agricultural operations, offering a power output of 70 horsepower.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, 8-valve, liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 206 cubic inches (3.4 liters). It features a bore and stroke of 3.812 by 4.50 inches and a compression ratio of 7.1:1. The system utilizes a 1-3-4-2 firing order and requires 5.7 liters of oil and 9.9 liters of coolant for proper operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Massey Ferguson 175 offers several transmission configurations to suit operational needs, including a Multi-Power two-speed power shift with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, as well as standard gear transmissions with either 6 forward/2 reverse or 8 forward/2 reverse speeds. The drivetrain includes a mechanical rear differential lock and power-assisted steering to improve maneuverability in the field.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center type providing a total flow of 12 gallons per minute (45.4 lpm), divided into 5 gpm for the hitch and 7 gpm for auxiliary functions, operating at a pressure of 2350 psi. The rear PTO is a live, two-stage clutch type operating at 540 RPM at a rated engine speed of 1700 RPM.
Dimensions and Hitch
This two-wheel-drive machine features a wheelbase of 81.9 inches and a ground clearance of 13.25 inches. The rear hitch is a Category II type with a lifting capacity of 3370 lbs (1528 kg). The tractor supports various tread width adjustments for both front and rear axles to accommodate different row-crop configurations.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 175 is a robust, mid-range tractor suited for general row-crop farming. Its combination of multiple transmission options and reliable hydraulic capacity makes it a versatile tool for farmers requiring a dependable machine for traction and implement operation.
Massey Ferguson 175 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Massey Ferguson 175: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
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Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 175
- Row-Crop tractor
- Original price was $7,500 in 1975
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 175
| Rear tread | 54 to 87 inches [137 to 220 cm (Lo-Profile)] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 81.9 inches [208 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 13.25 inches [33 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Length | 138 inches [350 cm] |
| Front tread | 44 to 68 inches [111 to 172 cm (narrow row-crop)] |
| Front tread(optional) | 9.75 inches (Lo-Profile) [24 cm] |
| Width | 72.8 inches [184 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm (narrow row-crop)] |
| Rear tread | 56 to 90 inches [142 to 228 cm (PAVT)] |
| Rear tread | 65.5 to 74.5 inches [166 to 189 cm] |
| Front tread | 48 to 80 inches [121 to 203 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4/15-26 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 7.50L-15 |
| Ag rear | 16.9/14-28 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 16.9/14-24 (Lo-Profile) |
| Ag rear(optional) | 13.6/12-24 (Lo-Profile) |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 175
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
- The G206 was used in the Massey Ferguson 175 from 1964 to 1968.
| Compression | 7.1:1 |
|---|---|
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Oil capacity | 6 qts [5.7 L] |
| Displacement | 206 ci [3.4 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.812x4.50 inches [97 x 114 mm] |
| Idle RPM | 450-2250 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches [0.635 mm] |
| Sparkplug | Champion D-16 |
| Coolant capacity | 10.5 qts [9.9 L] |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 175
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears in two ranges with the two-speed Multi-Power power shift.
| Transmission | Multi Power |
|---|---|
| Oil type | MF M1129 |
| Oil capacity | 32 qts [30.3 L] |
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Type(optional) | MF M1129 |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | MF M1129 |
| Oil type | MF M1129 |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 32 qts [30.3 L] |
Transmission variants 3
- The 8-speed transmission replaced the earlier 6-speed as an alternate to Multi-Power.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
- 12-speed two-speed power shift
- 6-speed gear
- 8-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 175
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station
- Mechanical disc brakes
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power assist |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 175
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1700 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Two-stage clutch
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 175
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 5 gpm (hitch) [18.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 7 gpm (aux) [26.5 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2350 psi [162.0 bar] |
| Total flow | 12 gpm [45.4 lpm] |
| Valves | 0 to 2 |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 175
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 3370 lbs [1528 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 175
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Diesel Battery AH | 96 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Generator |
| Gas Battery AH | 41 |
| Charging amps | 25 |
Where it sits
With 70 hp[P] HP, the Massey Ferguson 175 sits between 165 (58 HP) and 180 (71 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 72th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 175 have?
The Massey Ferguson 175 delivers 70 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 175 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 175 was produced in 1964-1975.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 175 have?
The Massey Ferguson 175 is powered by a 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 175 use?
The Massey Ferguson 175 uses a Multi Power transmission.
Is the Massey Ferguson 175 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 175 is available in 2WD.