
The Massey Ferguson 188 is a strong and dependable utility tractor produced between 1972 and 1976. Known for its durable Perkins diesel engine and versatile transmission options, this model continues to serve farmers who need reliable power for heavy field work. Because it delivers long-lasting performance and simple maintenance, the MF 188 remains a popular choice in many international markets today.
At EVERY FARM TRACTOR, we export high-quality used tractors from Japan to over 100 countries. The MF 188 is one of the models we frequently source for customers who need strength, stability, and long-term value in agriculture.
Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 188 |
| Years Built | 1972 – 1976 |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor |
| Drive Options | 2WD / 4WD |
The MF 188 is widely respected for its power and smooth operation. It fits well in medium and large farms that require a reliable workhorse.
Engine Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Perkins 4.1L 4-Cylinder Diesel |
| Displacement | 4.1 liters |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.7 gal (85.9 L) |
| Engine Power | 75 hp (55.9 kW) |
The Perkins engine offers great torque and strong pulling power, making it suitable for tillage, transport, and loader tasks.
Transmission & Mechanical Features
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 12-Speed Partial Powershift / 8-Speed Unsynchronized |
| Steering | Power Assist |
| Brakes | Mechanical Wet Disc |
| PTO | Live PTO / Optional Independent PTO |
| PTO Type | 540 rpm |
These transmission choices give farmers flexibility for light and heavy work. Furthermore, the power-assist steering improves handling, even with attachments.
Hydraulics
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Capacity | 7.5 gal (28.4 L) |
| Total Flow | 11.3 gpm (42.8 L/min) |
| Hitch Type | Category II |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 4,550 lbs (2,063 kg) |
The hydraulic system provides reliable support for implements of many sizes.
Dimensions & Tires
| Item | 2WD | 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 90 in (228 cm) | 96.5 in (245 cm) |
| Weight | 7,231 lbs | 8,422 lbs |
| Front Tire | 8.25-16 | 8.25-16 |
| Rear Tire | 16.9-34 | 16.9-34 |
The MF 188 offers excellent stability due to its wide stance and strong frame.
Photos
EVERY FARM TRACTOR provides inspection photos and videos upon request.
Customers can check the real condition of each unit before shipment.
Attachments
Compatible attachments include:
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Front-end loader
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Plow
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Harrow
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Trailer
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Rear blade
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Tillage implements
Because it uses common Category II and 540-rpm PTO systems, implements are easy to source internationally.
Why the Massey Ferguson 188 Remains a Popular Used Tractor
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Strong and durable Perkins diesel
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Excellent torque for heavy tasks
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Reliable hydraulic performance
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Easy-to-find spare parts
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Simple structure and low maintenance
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Trusted on farms worldwide
This makes the MF 188 a valuable long-term investment for developing agricultural markets.
EVERY FARM TRACTOR – Exporting Used Massey Ferguson Tractors Worldwide
Since 2006, EVERY FARM TRACTOR has shipped used tractors from Japan to more than 100 countries.
We provide detailed inspections, honest communication, and reliable global logistics.
If you are searching for a Used Massey Ferguson Tractor such as the MF 188, we can help you find the best unit for your budget and farming needs.
📩 Please contact EVERY FARM TRACTOR for availability and export support.
We look forward to helping farmers succeed with quality Japanese used tractors.
■ Contact EVERY FARM TRACTOR
📍 Niigata, Japan
🌐 https://www.everycar.jp
📩 info@everycar.jp
📞 +81-25-211-3260
We are ready to support your farm with a powerful and reliable Massey Ferguson 184-4.
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