Massey Ferguson 8730 vs Versatile 260

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 8730

Massey Ferguson 8730

265 HP · 2014–2017

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Versatile 260

Versatile 260

260 HP · 2014–2017

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 8730 is more powerful than the Versatile 260: 265 HP versus 260 HP (+5 HP, +2%).
  • The Versatile 260 is heavier: 10861 kg versus 10800 kg for the Massey Ferguson 8730.
  • The Massey Ferguson 8730 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11999 kg versus 8550 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 8730Versatile 260
Power265 HP260 HP
Production years2014–20172014–2017
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement8.4 L8.9 L
Weight10 800 kg10 861 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionCVTPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)—16 / 9
Rear lift capacity11 999 kg8 550 kg
Wheelbase309 cm316 cm
Length555 cm640 cm
CabYesYes

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