Massey Ferguson 8250
Power
183 hp[P] hp
Production
1999-2003
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Four-range power shift
Weight
18,065 lbs [8194 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Massey Ferguson 8250 Row-Crop Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 8250 is a row-crop tractor produced in France between 1999 and 2003. This model was designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, delivering 183 horsepower to meet the requirements of professional farming environments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 7.4-liter, 6-cylinder Valmet diesel engine. It utilizes a turbocharging and intercooling system to optimize combustion efficiency. The engine is liquid-cooled, featuring a 31.2-quart coolant capacity to maintain stable operating temperatures under load, and is designed to operate at a rated speed of 2200 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 8250 is equipped with a four-range power shift transmission providing 32 forward and 32 reverse gears. This system incorporates a wet disc clutch, facilitating smooth gear transitions. The tractor features four-wheel drive as standard, supported by hydrostatic power steering and independent hydraulic wet disc brakes for controlled operation in various field conditions.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a pressure flow compensated (PFC) design with a total capacity of 28.7 gallons and includes three valves for implement control. At the rear, the tractor features a Category III hitch with a lifting capacity of 14,000 lbs, alongside an independent PTO offering 540/1000 RPM settings to accommodate diverse implements.
Dimensions and Construction
With an operating weight of 18,065 lbs and a wheelbase of 121.1 inches, the chassis provides the necessary stability for heavy traction tasks. The machine is fitted with 16.9R-28 front agricultural tires and 20.8R-38 rear agricultural tires, ensuring effective soil engagement and traction.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 8250 is a robust, high-capacity tractor tailored for row-crop applications. Its combination of a power shift transmission, significant hydraulic capacity, and a 14,000 lbs hitch rating makes it a suitable machine for demanding field work and heavy implement management.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 8250
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in France
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Original price | $95,600 |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 8250
| Wheelbase | 121.1 inches [307 cm] |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 18,065 lbs [8194 kg] |
| Ag front | 16.9R-28 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 20.8R-38 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 8250
- Valmet
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 31.2 qts [29.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 449.4 ci [7.4 L] |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.251x5.278 inches [108 x 134 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 8250
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Four-range power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 8250
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard
- Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 8250
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 8250
| Type | Pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 28.7 gal [108.6 L] |
| Valves | 3 |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 8250
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 14000 lbs [6350 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 8250
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 183 hp[P] HP, the Massey Ferguson 8250 sits between 8245 (177 HP) and 8260 (200 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 90th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 8250 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 delivers 183 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 8250 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 was produced in 1999-2003.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 8250 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 8250 use?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 uses a Four-range power shift transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 8250 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 weighs 18,065 lbs [8194 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 8250 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 8250 is available in 4WD.