Head to head · Row Crop

Ford TW-25 vs Massey Ferguson 8260

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FordModel A

Ford TW-25

Row Crop

power
156 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TW-25 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8260

Row Crop

power
156 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 8260 specs
FordFord TW-25
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8260

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,200–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
TW-25156 hp
8260156 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

TW-25 is in the 60th percentile; 8260 is in the 60th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8260 higher · +48 ci (+12%)
TW-25401 ci
8260449 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

TW-25 is in the 51st percentile; 8260 is in the 77th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
TW-256
82606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

TW-25 is in the 50th percentile; 8260 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8260 higher · +2 (+13%)
TW-2516
826018
Median Row Crop Tractor16

TW-25 is in the 50th percentile; 8260 is in the 61st · 1,200 models

TW-25 (A)8260 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
ManufacturerFordMassey Ferguson—
ModelTW-258260—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
ManufacturerFordValmet—
ModelFordNot recorded—
Power Output156hp156hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement401ci449ci▲ 8260+48 ci · +12%
Bore4.4in4.3in▲ TW-25+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke4.4in5.3in▲ 8260+0.9 in · +20%

Transmission

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
TypePartial power shiftFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Length179inNot recorded—
Width83.6inNot recorded—
Height115inNot recorded—
Operating Weight11,500lb18,845lb▲ 8260+7,345 lb · +64%

Hydraulics

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
System TypeOpen centerPressure flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded14.9R-28—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4R-38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory III—
Hitch CategoryII/III3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity7,150lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Starter TypeElectric12 volt—

Capacities

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
Coolant5.5gal6.5gal▲ 8260+1 gal · +18%

Operator Station

SpecFord TW-25Massey Ferguson 8260Difference
TypeOpen operator station with ROPS or Cab (optional)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 60th percentile (156 hp)B · 60th percentile (156 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 51st percentile (401 ci)B · 77th percentile (449 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 61st percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 44th percentile (11,500 lb)B · 81st percentile (18,845 lb)
A · TW-25B · 8260Median Row Crop Tractor
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