Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT225B vs Massey Ferguson 8730

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AGCOModel A

AGCO DT225B

Row Crop

power
266 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT225B specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8730

Agricultural

power
261 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8730 specs
AGCOAGCO DT225B
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8730

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT225B higher · +5 hp (+2%)
DT225B266 hp
8730261 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT225B is in the 89th percentile; 8730 is in the 89th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
DT225B513 ci
8730513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT225B is in the 92nd percentile; 8730 is in the 90th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT225B6
87306
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT225B is in the 50th percentile; 8730 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ DT225B higher · +1,125 lb (+5%)
DT225B25,795 lb
873024,670 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT225B is in the 95th percentile; 8730 is in the 94th · 1,350 models

DT225B (A)8730 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerAGCOMassey Ferguson—
ModelDT225B8730—
CategoryRow CropAgricultural—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerAGCO SISU POWERAGCO SA.S, Beauvais, France—
ModelSisu DieselAGCO Power 8.4L—
Power Output266hp261hp▲ DT225B+5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM1,948RPM▲ DT225B+252 RPM · +13%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci513ciSame
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke5.7in5.7inSame

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Continuously variable transmission (CVT)Same

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
Length216in219in▲ 8730+3 in · +1%
Height141in141inSame
Wheelbase122inNot recorded—
Operating Weight25,795lb24,670lb▲ DT225B+1,125 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensingClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Pump Flow Capacity51gpm53.1gpm▲ 8730+2.1 gpm · +4%
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeIndependent rear with electro-hydraulic clutchNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—
Speed 2540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
Front Tire Size420/90R30540/65R28—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46650/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
Hitch TypeDrawbar; Three-Point HitchThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity24,590lb20,390lb▲ DT225B+4,200 lb · +21%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT225BMassey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 89th percentile (266 hp)B · 89th percentile (261 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 90th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 95th percentile (25,795 lb)B · 94th percentile (24,670 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 88th percentile (216 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · DT225BB · 8730Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT225BFull spec pageMassey Ferguson 8730