Massey Ferguson 3120
The Massey Ferguson 3120 is a high-performance row-crop tractor from the Massey Ferguson 3100 Series, produced between 1990 and 1992. Manufactured in Beauvais, France, this tractor was designed to provide strong engine performance, advanced electronics, and improved operator comfort for demanding agricultural operations.
Powered by a Perkins 6.0-liter six-cylinder diesel engine, the MF 3120 delivers excellent torque and reliable power for heavy fieldwork such as plowing, cultivation, and operating large implements. The tractor also introduced advanced electronic systems such as Autotronic, with an optional Datatronics monitoring system, helping farmers manage performance and efficiency.
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Overview
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 3120 |
| Series | Massey Ferguson 3100 Series |
| Production | 1990 – 1992 |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Built in | Beauvais, France |
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Original Price | $48,000 (1992) |
Series Development
| Model | Power |
|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 3120 | approx. 111 hp |
| Massey Ferguson 3120T | Successor model (1993-1997) |
Engine
The MF 3120 is equipped with a durable Perkins 6.0-liter six-cylinder diesel engine, designed for high torque and long operating life.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Perkins |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.0 L |
| Estimated Engine Power | 111 hp |
| Fuel Capacity | 45 gal (170.3 L) |
Transmission
The tractor uses a versatile PowerShift transmission that provides smooth shifting and efficient power delivery.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Two-speed PowerShift |
| Total Gears | 32-speed |
Performance
| Specification | Power |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 100 hp (74.6 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 91.6 hp (68.3 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 104.2 hp (77.7 kW) |
These performance figures demonstrate the tractor’s ability to handle heavy agricultural tasks efficiently.
Mechanical Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | 2WD or 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Cab | Standard enclosed cab |
| Electronic System | Autotronic standard |
| Optional System | Datatronics monitoring system |
Capacity
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 45 gal (170.3 L) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 16.9 gal (64.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Open center |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2610 psi (180 bar) |
| Hydraulic Flow | 13.2 gpm (50.0 L/min) |
| Remote Valves | 2 |
Tractor Hitch
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category II |
| Hitch Control | Position and electronic draft control |
| Lift Capacity (24″ behind) | 6,430 lbs (2,916 kg) |
Power Take-Off (PTO)
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| PTO Type | Independent |
| PTO Speeds | 540 / 1000 rpm |
Dimensions & Tires
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (2WD) | 106.1 in (269 cm) |
| Wheelbase (4WD) | 106.2 in (269 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 10,329 – 10,869 lbs |
| Front Tires | 11.00-16 |
| Rear Tires (2WD) | 18.4R38 |
Attachments
| Attachment | Description |
|---|---|
| Front-End Loader | Suitable for material handling and farm work |
Serial Numbers
| Year | Serial Number Start |
|---|---|
| 1990 | R001001 |
| 1991 | S001001 |
| 1992 | A001001 |
Serial number location:
Behind the tractor cab on the right side.
Electrical System
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
Photos
Massey Ferguson 3120 Tractor
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 3120 is a powerful and technologically advanced tractor from the early 1990s. With its Perkins six-cylinder engine, versatile PowerShift transmission, and electronic Autotronic system, it remains a reliable machine for demanding agricultural work.
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