
Used Massey Ferguson 265 – Durable Row-Crop Tractor with Strong Field Performance
The Massey Ferguson 265 is one of the most trusted tractors in the 200 Series, produced from 1975 to 1983. Built in Detroit, Michigan (USA), the MF265 offers impressive durability, simple maintenance, and excellent power output for medium to heavy farm work. Because of its proven reliability, many farmers still choose the MF265 as a long-term working partner.
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Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 265 |
| Years Built | 1975–1983 |
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Series | MF 200 Series |
| Manufacturing Location | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Original Price (1983) | USD 22,500 |
The MF265 was designed to be strong, versatile, and highly efficient in both row-crop and general agriculture tasks.
Engine Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Models | Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel / 3.9L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Displacement | 3.9 liters |
| Engine Power (tested) | 60.73 HP PTO |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal (70 L) |
The Perkins 3.9L engine delivers excellent torque and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for long working hours.
Transmission Options
| Transmission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 8-speed gear | Simple, durable, and easy to maintain |
| 12-speed partial power shift | Allows quicker speed changes for varied operations |
These options give operators greater flexibility when adjusting speed for field or transport work.
Power & Mechanical Features
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Drawbar Power (claimed) | 50 HP |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 60 HP |
| PTO Type | Live PTO (two-stage clutch) or Independent PTO |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power steering |
| Brakes | Mechanical dry disc |
| ROPS | Optional two-post ROPS / cab optional |
The MF265 provides strong pulling capability and smooth operation even under heavy load.
Hydraulic System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Capacity | 8 gal (30.3 L) |
| Pressure | 2300 psi |
| Valves | 0–2 |
| Pump Flow (main) | 10 gpm (37.9 L/min) |
| 3-pt Flow | 4.5 gpm (17.0 L/min) |
| Total Hydraulic Flow | 19.5 gpm (73.8 L/min) |
This hydraulic system supports loaders, plows, sprayers, and many other implements efficiently.
Rear Hitch & PTO
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II/I |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 4100 lbs (1859 kg) |
| PTO Type | 540 RPM (1.375 shaft) |
| PTO RPM | 540 @ 1683 engine RPM |
The MF265 handles medium to heavy implements with ease, making it highly versatile.
Dimensions & Tires
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 82 inches (208 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 6100–6385 lbs |
| Front Tire | 6.00-16 |
| Rear Tire | 16.9-24 |
These dimensions offer stability on uneven fields and better traction for field operations.
The MF265 remains popular because:
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It has excellent pulling power for plowing, towing, and transport.
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Its Perkins diesel engine is extremely reliable and efficient.
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Parts availability is strong across many countries.
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It suits a wide range of agricultural tasks.
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It offers high value for farmers seeking long-lasting machinery.
Moreover, the simple mechanical design allows easy maintenance even in remote farming regions.
Global Supply of Used MF265 Tractors by EVERY FARM TRACTOR
We help buyers worldwide by offering:
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Careful inspection reports
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Shipping to Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, the Pacific, Europe, and more
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Access to related models such as MF255, MF263, MF275
If you are searching for a Used Massey Ferguson Tractor with strong field performance and proven durability, the MF265 is an excellent choice.
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