Massey Ferguson 820
Power
20 hp
Production
1957-1959
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
2204 lbs [999 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Massey Ferguson 820 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 820 is a utility tractor produced in Marquette-lez-Lille, France, between 1957 and 1959. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this two-wheel drive machine belongs to a series that bridges the historical transition between the Pony models and the 821 series.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Hanomag D621 two-cylinder diesel engine. With a displacement of 62.3 cubic inches (1.0 L) and a compression ratio of 18:1, the engine produces 17.75 hp (13.2 kW) at a rated speed of 1850 RPM. It utilizes a 12-volt electric starter system and requires 4.2 quarts of engine oil and 9 quarts of coolant for optimal operation.
Transmission and PTO
The power delivery is managed by a manual transmission featuring five forward gears and one reverse gear. The machine is equipped with an independent rear power take-off (PTO) that operates at 540 RPM when the engine is running at 1800 RPM, utilizing a 1.125-inch shaft diameter.
Dimensions and Handling
Featuring a two-wheel drive configuration and manual steering, the Massey Ferguson 820 is designed for maneuverability with a wheelbase of 66.9 inches and an overall length of 109.5 inches. The tractor weighs approximately 2204 lbs (999 kg) and provides a ground clearance of 18.5 inches. The adjustable tread widths allow for versatility in various row-crop configurations.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 820 is a compact and robust utility tractor suited for small-scale agricultural operations or as a classic machine for collectors. Its mechanical simplicity and reliable Hanomag diesel engine make it a practical choice for light field work and maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 820
- Utility tractor
- Built in Marquette-lez-Lille, France
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 820
| Front tread | 44.5 to 68.5 inches [113 to 173 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
| Weight | 2204 lbs [999 kg] |
| Height | 61 inches [154 cm] |
| Length | 109.5 inches [278 cm] |
| Rear tread | 40.9 to 68.9 inches [103 to 175 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.5 inches [46 cm] |
| Width | 55.1 inches [139 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 9-28 |
| Ag rear | 9-24 |
| Ag rear | 8-24 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 820
- Hanomag D621
- Liquid-cooled
- 2-cylinder
- Diesel
| Compression | 18:1 |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Displacement | 62.3 ci [1.0 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.35x3.54 inches [85 x 90 mm] |
| Power | 17.75 hp [13.2 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 1850 |
| Coolant capacity | 9 qts [8.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 qts [4.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 820
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 7.4 qts [7.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 820
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 820
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.125) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1800 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 820 have?
The Massey Ferguson 820 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 820 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 820 was produced in 1957-1959.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 820 have?
The Massey Ferguson 820 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 820 use?
The Massey Ferguson 820 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 820 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 820 weighs 2204 lbs [999 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 820 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 820 is available in 2WD.