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Massey Ferguson 1531
The Massey Ferguson 1531 is a compact utility tractor built from 2005 to 2010. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means you can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. It's great for tasks that need precise speed control. Under the hood, the MF 1531 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Iseki. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 33 horsepower. While its engine size is below average, it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor's three-point hitch can lift up to 2425 pounds, which is above average for its class. At 2423 pounds, it's a lightweight tractor, making it less likely to compact soil. The MF 1531 is compact, measuring 112.4 inches long, 53.5 inches wide, and 80.7 inches tall, perfect for working in smaller farm areas or landscaping jobs.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower33 hpEngine3-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 33hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,423 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 1531 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
33 hp · 25th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1531 ranks at the 25th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 1531
The Massey Ferguson 1531 is a compact utility tractor built from 2005 to 2010. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means you can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. It's great for tasks that need precise speed control. Under the hood, the MF 1531 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Iseki. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 33 horsepower. While its engine size is below average, it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor's three-point hitch can lift up to 2425 pounds, which is above average for its class. At 2423 pounds, it's a lightweight tractor, making it less likely to compact soil. The MF 1531 is compact, measuring 112.4 inches long, 53.5 inches wide, and 80.7 inches tall, perfect for working in smaller farm areas or landscaping jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 1531 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2005–2010 |
| Operating weight | 2,423lb |
Engine
| Make | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Power | 33hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.4ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 3.31in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 112.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.5in |
| Height | 80.7in |
| Operating weight | 2,423lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.45gal |
|---|
Head to head
1531 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 1531 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 33 hp | 55 hp | -40% | 25th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.4 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 18th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,423 lb | 5,303 lb | -54% | 15th |
| Length | 112 in | 137 in | -18% | 18th |
| Width | 53.5 in | 66 in | -19% | 23rd |
| Height | 80.7 in | 94.1 in | -14% | 28th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,425 lb | 3,197 lb | -24% | 30th |
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 1431 | 33 hp | 2,356 lb | 2004–2005 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1433 | 33 hp | 2,810 lb | 2002–2005 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1533 | 33 hp | 3,025 lb | 2005–2014 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1533 (2005-2010) | 33 hp | 3,020 lb | 2005–2010 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1533 (2011-2014) | 33 hp | 3,020 lb | 2011–2014 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST32 | 33 hp | 2,642 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST33A | 33 hp | 2,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST34A | 33 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST35 | 33 hp | 3,168 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers U | 34.12 hp | 5,030 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 1531 made?
The Massey Ferguson 1531 was manufactured from 2005 to 2010.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 1531?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 1531 comes in at roughly 2,423 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1531 use?
The Massey Ferguson 1531 is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 1531 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 1531 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 1531?
The Massey Ferguson 1531 uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 2,425 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 1531?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 1531 is 33 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 91.4 ci.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 1531?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 1531 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.