
Massey Ferguson 2705 Overview
The Massey Ferguson 2705 is a powerful row-crop tractor produced between 1978 and 1983 as part of the renowned Massey Ferguson 2000 Series. Designed for heavy agricultural workloads, this tractor combines strong engine performance with durable mechanical components and reliable hydraulic systems.
Equipped with a Perkins 5.8-liter 6-cylinder diesel engine, the MF 2705 delivers excellent torque and fuel efficiency for demanding tasks such as plowing, cultivation, hauling, and loader work. With a claimed PTO output of 120 horsepower, it provides the strength needed for large implements and intensive farming operations.
Farmers appreciated the MF 2705 for its hydrostatic power steering, planetary final drives, wet disc brakes, and comfortable cab with air-conditioning. These features made it a dependable choice for professional farms and contractors around the world.
Today, the Massey Ferguson 2705 remains a popular tractor in the used equipment market thanks to its rugged design, powerful engine, and straightforward maintenance.
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Massey Ferguson 2705 Specifications
Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 2705 |
| Series | 2000 Series |
| Production Years | 1978 – 1983 |
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Original Price | $40,000 (1983) |
Series Map
| Model | Engine Power (Estimated) |
|---|---|
| MF 2675 | 111.1 hp |
| MF 2705 | 133.3 hp |
| MF 2745 | 155.6 hp |
Engine
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Perkins |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Displacement | 5.8 L |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 gal (329.3 L) |
The Perkins 5.8L diesel engine provides strong torque and durability, making the tractor suitable for heavy fieldwork and large farming implements.
Transmission
| Transmission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 24-speed Power Shift | 3-speed power shift transmission |
| 8-speed Mechanical Shuttle | Manual shuttle transmission |
These transmission options allow operators to select the most suitable configuration for field operations, transport work, or loader applications.
Power
| Item | Power |
|---|---|
| PTO Power (claimed) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Drawbar Power (tested) | 101.44 hp (75.6 kW) |
| PTO Power (tested) | 122.20 hp (91.1 kW) |
Mechanical Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power steering |
| Final Drives | Planetary |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab with air-conditioning standard |
| Platform Option | Four-post ROPS platform |
Hydraulics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Open center |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Pump Flow (High Pressure) | 16.5 gpm (62.5 L/min) |
| Pump Flow (Low Pressure) | 6.4 gpm (24.2 L/min) |
| Auxiliary Flow | 16.5 gpm (62.5 L/min) |
Tractor Hitch
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category II |
| Hitch Control | Position control and lower-link draft sensing |
Power Take-Off (PTO)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| PTO Type | Independent |
| PTO Speeds | 540 / 1000 RPM |
| PTO Shaft | 1.375 in |
| PTO Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Engine RPM for 540 PTO | 1990 RPM |
| Engine RPM for 1000 PTO | 2090 RPM |
Dimensions and Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 105.4 in (267 cm) |
| Weight | 11,200 – 12,595 lbs |
| Front Tire | 9.5L-15 |
| Rear Tire | 16.9-38 |
The wide wheelbase and heavy operating weight provide excellent traction and stability during heavy field operations.
Attachments
| Attachment | Description |
|---|---|
| Front-End Loader | Suitable for loading, lifting, and material handling tasks |
Serial Numbers
| Year | Serial Number |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 9R000733 |
| 1979 | 9R003482 |
| 1980 | 9R007282 |
| 1981 | 9R010307 |
| 1982 | 9R013230 |
| 1983 | 9R013525 |
Serial number location:
Left side of the tractor’s instrument panel.
Electrical System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging System | Alternator |
| Charging Output | 58 amps |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
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