
Massey Ferguson 1560 – Full Specifications & Overview
EVERY FARM TRACTOR has been exporting high-quality Japanese used tractors to over 100 countries since 2006.
The Massey Ferguson 1560 is a powerful compact utility tractor built by Iseki in Matsuyama, Japan, designed for heavy-duty farming, landscaping, and loader work.
With a strong 3.0L diesel engine and advanced power shuttle transmission, the MF 1560 delivers both reliability and performance for demanding agricultural operations worldwide.
Overview
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Series | 1500 Series |
| Production Years | 2005 – 2008 |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
| Built In | Matsuyama, Japan |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| ROPS | Two-post folding (Cab optional with A/C) |
Series Map
| Model | Engine HP |
|---|---|
| 1552 | 52.0 HP |
| 1560 | 59.1 HP |
| 1660 (2009–2013) | 60+ HP Class |
Engine Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Iseki |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Displacement | 3.0L (approx. 2,999 cc) |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled |
| Gross Power | 59.1 HP (44.1 kW) |
| PTO Power | 46.4 HP (34.6 kW) |
The 3.0L Iseki diesel engine is well-known for torque stability, fuel efficiency, and long service life — ideal for loader work, plowing, and PTO-driven implements.
Transmission
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Options | 12-speed Power Shuttle |
| 12-speed Four-speed Power Shift | |
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
The power shuttle system allows smooth forward and reverse shifting, making it excellent for front-end loader applications and tight maneuvering work.
PTO (Power Take-Off)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 RPM (1.375 in shaft) |
The independent PTO ensures consistent power delivery for rotary tillers, mowers, and other PTO-driven implements.
Hydraulics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Open center |
| Valves | 2 optional |
| Pump Flow | 12.8 gpm (48.4 lpm) |
| Total Flow | 19.6 gpm (74.2 lpm) |
| Steering Flow | 6.8 gpm (25.7 lpm) |
The strong hydraulic capacity supports heavy loader work and responsive steering control.
Hitch & Lifting Capacity
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category I / II |
| Rear Lift Capacity (at ends) | 3,748 lbs (1,700 kg) |
High lifting capacity makes this model suitable for heavy implements and commercial farming operations.
Dimensions & Weight
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 79 inches (200 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 4,078 – 4,464 lbs (1,850 – 2,025 kg) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 gal (50.0 L) |
| Front Axle Capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
The longer wheelbase improves stability, especially when operating with loaders or rear-mounted equipment.
Electrical System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging System | Alternator |
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
Available Attachments
The Massey Ferguson 1560 is compatible with:
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Front-end loader
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Backhoe
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Rotary tiller
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Box blade
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Rear mower
Its strong frame and hydraulic output make it ideal for multi-purpose agricultural and construction applications.
Why Choose the Massey Ferguson 1560?
✔ Powerful 59HP 4-cylinder diesel engine
✔ Heavy-duty compact utility class
✔ Strong hydraulic performance
✔ High rear lift capacity (1,700 kg)
✔ Built in Japan by Iseki for durability
Exported Worldwide by EVERY FARM TRACTOR
At EVERY FARM TRACTOR, we carefully inspect, service, and export quality Japanese tractors worldwide.
If you are looking for a reliable 59HP compact utility tractor for farming, landscaping, or construction use, the Massey Ferguson 1560 is an excellent choice.
Contact us today for availability, pricing, and shipping options to your country.
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