The Massey Ferguson 1160 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1992 to 1999.
It combines a reliable Isuzu diesel engine, four-wheel drive, and strong hydraulics in a practical size.
Many international buyers who search for a Used Kubota Tractor also consider the MF 1160.
That is because both brands focus on durability, fuel efficiency, and long working life.
As a result, the MF 1160 remains popular for small to medium farms, orchards, and mixed agricultural work.
Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 1160 |
| Series | 1100 Series |
| Production Years | 1992 – 1999 |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Drive System | 4WD |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Original Price (1999) | USD 24,700 |
| Related Model | Iseki TA417 (similar platform) |
Because of its compact body and strong specifications, this tractor fits well in tight fields and farmyards.
Engine
Efficient Isuzu Diesel Engine
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Isuzu |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Displacement | 2.2 L |
| Rated Engine Power | 41 hp (30.6 kW) |
This Isuzu engine delivers smooth performance with low fuel consumption.
Therefore, it suits daily farming tasks and long operating hours.
In addition, Isuzu engines are known for reliability, which increases confidence for overseas buyers.
Transmission
Precise Control with Shuttle Operation
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Synchronized shuttle |
| Total Speeds | 16 forward / reverse |
| Drive | Mechanical |
| Operation | Shuttle shift |
Because of the shuttle transmission, operators can change direction easily.
Consequently, loader work and tight maneuvers become more efficient.
Power Performance
| Measurement | Output |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 41 hp |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 37 hp (27.6 kW) |
This balance of engine and PTO power supports mowing, rotary tillers, and other common implements.
Hydraulics System
Reliable Open-Center Hydraulics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Open center |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 7.7 gal (29.1 L) |
| Pressure | 2,275 psi |
| Pump Flow | 8.2 gpm (31.0 L/min) |
| Valves | 0 to 2 |
As a result, hydraulic response remains stable during lifting and implement operation.
Hitch and PTO
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category I |
| Hitch Control | Draft, position, response |
| Rear Lift Capacity (ends) | 3,086 lbs (1,399 kg) |
| Rear Lift Capacity (24”) | 2,600 lbs (1,179 kg) |
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| PTO Type | 540 rpm |
| PTO Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
This setup allows the MF 1160 to handle a wide range of compact implements efficiently.
Capacity
| Item | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 12.7 gal (48.1 L) |
| Hydraulic System | 7.7 gal (29.1 L) |
Fuel and oil capacities are well balanced for daily farm use.
Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.8 in (189 cm) |
| Weight | 3,848 lbs (1,745 kg) |
| Front Tire | 9.5×16 |
| Rear Tire | 13.6×28 |
Because of its compact size and stable stance, the tractor performs well on uneven ground.
Operator Environment
The MF 1160 features power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, and a two-post fixed ROPS.
These features improve safety and ease of operation during long workdays.
Available Attachments
| Attachment | Compatibility |
|---|---|
| Front-End Loader | Supported |
This attachment option increases versatility for farm and utility work.
Why Buy a Used Massey Ferguson 1160 from Japan
Many buyers searching online for a Used Kubota Tractor also discover compact models like the MF 1160.
While Kubota is famous for compact tractors, the MF 1160 offers strong hydraulics, 4WD, and Isuzu engine reliability.
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