Introduction
Massey Ferguson 210 Compact Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 210 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1978 and 1984. Manufactured by Hinomoto in Osaka, Japan, and distributed under the Massey Ferguson brand, this model was designed to serve as a versatile machine for property maintenance and light agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, two-cylinder Toyosha P126 diesel engine with a displacement of 1.3 liters. It produces 25 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM. The engine utilizes an indirect injection fuel system and is equipped with glow plugs to facilitate starting in varying environmental conditions. It delivers 54 lb-ft of torque at 1800 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a gear-type transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, organized into three ranges: low, medium, and high. Power is transferred through a 215mm mechanical dry disc clutch. The tractor is available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations and includes a mechanical rear differential lock to assist with traction in difficult terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design providing a pump flow of 5.4 gallons per minute at a system pressure of 1700 psi. For implement operation, the tractor is equipped with a rear 540 RPM PTO, which utilizes a transmission-type clutch. An independent front PTO is available as an optional feature to increase the machine's versatility.
Mechanical Features and Dimensions
The Massey Ferguson 210 features manual steering and mechanical drum brakes. It is designed with an open operator station, and a two-post fixed ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) was available for safety. The wheelbase measures 60.4 inches for the 2WD model and 59.4 inches for the 4WD model, providing a stable footprint for various tasks.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 210 is a dependable, compact utility machine suited for landowners and operators requiring a robust platform for light-duty field work and maintenance. Its mechanical simplicity and compact design make it a functional choice for those seeking a durable, historical small-frame tractor.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 210
- Original price was $7,800 in 1984
- Built in Osaka, Japan
- The Massey-Ferguson 210 is similar to the Allis 5020, the Simplicity 9523, and the Hinomoto E23.
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hinomoto |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 210
| 2WD Front tread | 39.8 to 52 inches [101 to 132 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 60.4 inches [153 cm] |
| 2WD Height (steering wheel) | 53.1 inches [134 cm] |
| 4WD Width | 51.7 inches [131 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 59.4 inches [150 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 39.6 inches [100 cm] |
| 4WD Height (steering wheel) | 57.2 inches [145 cm] |
| 2WD Width | 50.2 inches [127 cm] |
| Rear tread | 39.1 to 50.9 inches [99 to 129 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2/10-24 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-14. Rear: 11.2/10-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 210
- Toyosha P126
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 4.2 qts [4.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Coolant capacity | 5.3 qts [5.0 L] |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Compression | 23:1 |
| Air cleaner | Paper element |
| Displacement | 77.1 ci [1.3 L] |
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.62x3.74 inches [92 x 95 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1800 |
| Torque | 54 lb-ft [73.2 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 210
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in three ranges (low, medium, and high).
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| 4WD Oil capacity | 27.5 qts [26.0 L] |
| 2WD Oil capacity | 22.2 qts [21.0 L] |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 215mm mechanical dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 210
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Two-post fixed ROPS available.
- Mechanical drum brakes
- Manual steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 210
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-magnetic |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2327 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 210
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 1700 psi [117.2 bar] |
| Pump flow | 5.4 gpm [20.4 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 210
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 210
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Massey Ferguson 210 sits between 205 (20 HP) and 220 (31 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 14th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 210 have?
The Massey Ferguson 210 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 210 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 210 was produced in 1978-1984.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 210 have?
The Massey Ferguson 210 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 210 use?
The Massey Ferguson 210 uses a Gear transmission.
Is the Massey Ferguson 210 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 210 is available in 2WD/4WD.