
Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 8280
Row Crop
- power
- 250 hp
- displacement
- 514 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
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How they compare
8280 is in the 87th percentile; 8650 is in the 86th · 1,206 models
8280 is in the 92nd percentile; 8650 is in the 92nd · 1,409 models
8280 is in the 50th percentile; 8650 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
8280 is in the 87th percentile; 8650 is in the 94th · 1,350 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 8280 | 8650 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Valmet | Sisu Diesel | — |
| Model | Not recorded | T00767 | — |
| Power Output | 250hp | 240hp | ▲ 8280+10 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 8280+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 514ci | 513ci | ▲ 8280+1 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.4in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.7in | 5.7in | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 223in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 133in | — |
| Operating Weight | 21,540lb | 25,200lb | ▲ 8650+3,660 lb · +17% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Pressure flow compensated (PFC) | Direct engine drive | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | Not recorded | 49.5gpm | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | III | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic wet disc | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 8gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8280 | Massey Ferguson 8650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab with heat and air-conditioning | — |
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