Massey Ferguson 1429 Specs & 28HP Compact Review

🚜 Massey Ferguson 1429 (2002–2005)

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The Massey Ferguson 1429 is a premium compact utility tractor built by Iseki in Matsuyama, Japan. Designed for serious small-farm and estate work, it offers strong hydraulics, independent PTO, and excellent lifting capacity.


Massey Ferguson 1429 Specifications & Overview

🔍 Overview

Item Details
Model Massey Ferguson 1429
Series 1400 Series
Production Years 2002 – 2005
Category Compact Utility Tractor
Distributor Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer Iseki (Japan)
Built In Matsuyama, Japan
Drive Type 4WD
ROPS Two-post folding ROPS
Optional Soft-side weather cab
Original Price (New) $18,000

🔗 1400 Series Lineup

Model Engine Power
1428 28.4 HP
1429 28.4 HP
1431 33.0 HP

🔧 Engine

Item Specification
Engine Manufacturer Iseki
Engine Type 3-cylinder diesel
Displacement 1.5 L
Gross Power 28.4 HP (21.2 kW)
Fuel Tank Capacity 7.9 gal (29.9 L)
Cooling Liquid-cooled

The 1.5L Iseki diesel engine delivers reliable torque and fuel efficiency, ideal for loader work, mowing, snow removal, and landscaping tasks.


⚙️ Transmission

Item Specification
Transmission Type 8-speed gear
Drive Mechanical 4WD

The 8-speed transmission provides smooth gear selection and dependable mechanical performance for various working conditions.


💪 Power Output

Item Specification
Engine (Gross) 28.4 HP
PTO Power (Claimed) 23 HP (17.2 kW)

🔩 Hydraulics

Item Specification
Type Open center
Pressure 2130 psi (146.9 bar)
Pump Flow 7.4 gpm (28.0 lpm)
Total Flow 11.7 gpm (44.3 lpm)
Steering Flow 4.3 gpm (16.3 lpm)

The higher total hydraulic flow compared to other 1400 Series models makes the 1429 especially capable for loader and backhoe operations.


🔗 3-Point Hitch

Item Specification
Rear Hitch Type Category I
Control Position & response control (draft optional)
Rear Lift Capacity 2,756 lbs (1,250 kg)
Rear Arms Telescopic link ends with stabilizers

The telescopic lower links make implement attachment easier and faster.


🔄 Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type Specification
Rear PTO Independent
Clutch Electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Speed 540 rpm
Mid PTO Optional
Mid PTO Speed 2000 rpm

The independent PTO with electro-hydraulic clutch ensures smooth engagement and operational convenience.


📏 Dimensions & Weight

Item Specification
Wheelbase 68.5 inches (173 cm)
Weight 2,734 lbs (1,240 kg)
Rear Tire 11.2-24

The longer wheelbase and heavier weight improve stability during heavy-duty operations.


🔧 Available Attachments

Attachment Details
Mid-Mount Mower 72-inch deck
Snowblower Compatible
Blade Front or rear
Front-End Loader MF1466 compatible
Backhoe Available

The MF 1429 is designed for year-round versatility and demanding workloads.


🔢 Serial Numbers

Year Serial Start
2002 LF0001
2003 MF0001
2004 NF0001
2005 P0001

🔋 Electrical

Item Specification
Ground Negative
Battery 12V

🌍 Why Choose Massey Ferguson 1429?

  • ✔ Japanese-built Iseki reliability

  • ✔ Strong hydraulic performance

  • ✔ Independent PTO with electro-hydraulic clutch

  • ✔ High rear lift capacity (2,756 lbs)

  • ✔ Excellent for loader and backhoe work

The Massey Ferguson 1429 offers the power and durability of a larger tractor while maintaining compact maneuverability.

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