Massey Ferguson 174-4 – Full Specifications & Overview
The Massey Ferguson 174-4, produced from 1973 to 1983, is the 4WD version of the MF174 and part of the 104 Series. Built by Landini in Italy, this tractor is valued for its strong traction, reliable Perkins engine, and powerful hydraulics.
With four-wheel drive, mechanical differential lock, and a durable open-center hydraulic system, the MF174-4 is well-suited for heavy fieldwork, hilly terrain, loader work, and orchard or vineyard operations.
📌 Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 174-4 |
| Series | 104 Series |
| Production Years | 1973 – 1983 |
| Manufacturer | Landini (Italy) |
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
| Type | Utility Tractor |
| Variants | 174 (2WD), 174-4 (4WD), 174C (Crawler) |
| Drive | 4WD |
| Operator Station | Open (Cab optional) |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Dry disc brakes |
📌 Engine Specifications
| Engine Model | Fuel | Displacement | Cylinders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins A4.236 | Diesel | 3.9 L | 4-cylinder |
🔧 Engine Description
The 3.9L Perkins A4.236 is known for:
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High torque and low-end pulling power
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Excellent fuel efficiency and long service life
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Simple mechanical design for easy maintenance
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Reliable performance for loader, tillage, and transport work
It is one of the most widely used mid-range diesel engines in agricultural machinery.
📌 Power Output
| Category | Output |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65 hp (48.5 kW) |
📌 Transmission
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 12-speed | Partially synchronized transmission |
📌 Hydraulics & Capacity
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Open-center |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 5.5 gal (20.8 L) |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2418 psi (166.7 bar) |
| Pump Flow | 7.4 gpm (28.0 L/min) |
| Fuel Tank | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
📌 Hitch & Rear Lift
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch | Category II |
| Hitch Control | Position & draft control |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 5,842 lbs (2,649 kg) |
📌 Power Take-Off (PTO)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| PTO Type | 540 rpm (1.375″) / 540 & 1000 rpm optional |
| PTO Clutch | Dry disc |
| Engine Speed for PTO | 540 rpm @ 1944 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 1916 rpm |
📌 Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 85.8 in (217 cm) |
| Weight | 5,490 lbs (2,490 kg) |
| Front Tire | 9.5/9–24 |
| Rear Tire | 14.9/13–30 |
📌 Attachments
Compatible attachments include:
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Front loaders
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Rear plows
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Disc harrows
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Rotary tillers
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PTO-driven sprayers
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Trailers
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Orchard/vineyard implements
Its 4WD traction and high lift capacity make it ideal for demanding field operations.
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