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Massey Ferguson 1250
The Massey Ferguson 1250 is a utility tractor that was made from 1992 to 2002. It's a four-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MF 1250 has a 3-cylinder Iseki diesel engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 34 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a displacement of 91.4 cubic inches, which is also on the lower end. The tractor weighs 2,746 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,865 pounds, which is pretty strong for its size. The tractor also has a PTO (power take-off) system with two speeds: 540 rpm at the rear and 1960 rpm in the middle. This makes it versatile for different farm tools.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower34 hpEngine3-cylTransSynchro Shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 34hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,746 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro Shuttle
At a glance
How the 1250 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
34 hp · 26th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1250 ranks at the 26th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 1250
The Massey Ferguson 1250 is a utility tractor that was made from 1992 to 2002. It's a four-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MF 1250 has a 3-cylinder Iseki diesel engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 34 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a displacement of 91.4 cubic inches, which is also on the lower end. The tractor weighs 2,746 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,865 pounds, which is pretty strong for its size. The tractor also has a PTO (power take-off) system with two speeds: 540 rpm at the rear and 1960 rpm in the middle. This makes it versatile for different farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 1250 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1992–2002 |
| Operating weight | 2,746lb |
Engine
| Make | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Model | TK532 |
| Power | 34hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.4ci |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) |
| Steering | Power Assist |
| Brakes | Wet Disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch (optional) |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 121.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 55.1in |
| Height | 85in |
| Operating weight | 2,746lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.73gal |
|---|
Head to head
1250 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 1250 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 34 hp | 55 hp | -38% | 26th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.4 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 18th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,746 lb | 5,303 lb | -48% | 19th |
| Length | 122 in | 137 in | -11% | 30th |
| Width | 55.1 in | 66 in | -17% | 27th |
| Height | 85 in | 94.1 in | -10% | 33rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,865 lb | 3,197 lb | -10% | 43rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1734E | 34 hp | 2,734 lb | 2013+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1735E | 34.1 hp | — | 2020+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1835E | 34.5 hp | 2,877 lb | 2020+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1045 | 35 hp | 3,530 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1335 | 35 hp | 2,513 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 3055 | 34 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 1250 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 1250 ran from 1992 through 2002.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 1250?
The Massey Ferguson 1250 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,865 lb.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 1250?
The Massey Ferguson 1250 has an engine power output of 34 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 91.4 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 1250?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 1250 is approximately 2,746 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1250 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1250 uses a Synchro Shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 1250 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 1250 are Open Center.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 1250 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 1250 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.