Head to head · Agricultural

Massey Ferguson 8727 vs Massey Ferguson 8730

Massey Ferguson 8727 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 8727

Agricultural

power
241 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8727 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
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 93–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 8730 higher · +20 hp (+8%)
8727241 hp
8730261 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

8727 is in the 87th percentile; 8730 is in the 89th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
8727513 ci
8730513 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

8727 is in the 87th percentile; 8730 is in the 87th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
87276
87306
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

8727 is in the 74th percentile; 8730 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8727 higher · +165 lb (<1%)
872724,835 lb
873024,670 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

8727 is in the 92nd percentile; 8730 is in the 91st · 971 models

8727 (A)8730 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model87278730—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerAGCO SA.S, Beauvais, France—
ModelNot recordedAGCO Power 8.4L—
Power Output241hp261hp▲ 8730+20 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,098RPM1,948RPM▲ 8727+150 RPM · +8%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci513ciSame
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke5.7in5.7inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeDyna-VT Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)Continuously variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Length219in219inSame
Height141in141inSame
Wheelbase122inNot recorded—
Operating Weight24,835lb24,670lb▲ 8727+165 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
System TypeClosed Center Load SensingClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Pump Flow Capacity53.1gpm53.1gpmSame
Pressure2,435psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Front Tire Size600/65R34540/65R28—
Rear Tire Size710/75R42650/85R38—

Tread Width

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Front Tread Width61.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread76inNot recorded—
Front Tread Adjustment61.5 to 89.4 inNot recorded—
Rear Tread Adjustment76.0 to 85.1 inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Hitch TypeCategory III/IVNThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity20,000lb20,390lb▲ 8730+390 lb · +2%

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Chassis TypeFront wheel assistNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 8727Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 87th percentile (241 hp)B · 89th percentile (261 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 87th percentile (513 ci)B · 87th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 92nd percentile (24,835 lb)B · 91st percentile (24,670 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 89th percentile (219 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · 8727B · 8730Median Agricultural Tractor
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