Massey Ferguson 178 tractor

Massey Ferguson 178

Power

73 hp

Production

1968-1971

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Multi Power

Weight

6,878 lbs (2WD) [3119 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

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Introduction

Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 178

The production information of the tractor (178) includes details about its manufacturing.

ManufacturerMassey Ferguson

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 178

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Ground clearance17.5 inches [44 cm]
Wheelbase84 inches [213 cm]
Operating weight6,878 lbs (2WD) [3119 kg]
Height (steering wheel)67 inches [170 cm]
Length136 inches [345 cm]
7,760 lbs (4WD) [3519 kg]
Width72 inches [182 cm]
14x30
Ag front7.5x16
15x30
Ag rear12x36
6x19
12x38
7.5x16

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 178

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Perkins A4.248
Liquid-cooled
4-cylinder
Diesel
Compression16:1
Torque RPM1300
Displacement247.8 ci [4.1 L]
Bore/Stroke3.975x5.00 inches [101 x 127 mm]
Power73 hp [54.4 kW]
Torque212 lb-ft [287.5 Nm]
Rated RPM2000
Coolant capacity28.8 qts [27.3 L]
Oil capacity15 qts [14.2 L]
Starter typeElectric

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 178Y

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Transmission variants 1

TransmissionMulti Power
TypePartial powershift
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse

Transmission variants 2

TypeUnsynchronized
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Transmission variants 3

TypeUnsynchronized
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
12-speed partial powershift
6-speed unsynchronized
8-speed unsynchronized

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 178Y

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Two- or four-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Dry disc brakes
SteeringPower assist

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 178Y

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Rear PTO Type540/ground

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 178

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.

Valves1 or 2
Pump flow3.1 gpm (gear) [11.7 lpm]
8.1 gpm (Multi Power) [30.7 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 178

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

Rear TypeII
Rear lift3,900 lbs [1769 kg]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 178 have?

The Massey Ferguson 178 delivers 73 HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 178 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 178 was produced in 1968-1971.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 178 have?

The Massey Ferguson 178 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 178 use?

The Massey Ferguson 178 uses a Multi Power transmission.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 178 weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 178 weighs 6,878 lbs (2WD) [3119 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 178 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 178 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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