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Massey Ferguson 1560
The Massey Ferguson 1560 is a utility tractor made from 2005 to 2008. It's a strong helper on the farm, with four-wheel drive and a PowerShuttle transmission. This tractor has 12 gears going forward and 12 going backward, giving farmers lots of choices for different jobs. Under the hood, there's an Iseki E4DE engine. It's a diesel engine that uses liquid to stay cool. The engine has 4 cylinders and makes 59.1 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. It's naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. The tractor weighs 4,078 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It can lift up to 3,747.9 pounds with its hitch, which is very good for its size. The tractor has an open center hydraulic system and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower59.1 hpEngine4-cylTransPowerShuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 59hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,078 lb
- Transmission
- PowerShuttle
At a glance
How the 1560 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
59.1 hp · 53rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1560 ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 1560
The Massey Ferguson 1560 is a utility tractor made from 2005 to 2008. It's a strong helper on the farm, with four-wheel drive and a PowerShuttle transmission. This tractor has 12 gears going forward and 12 going backward, giving farmers lots of choices for different jobs. Under the hood, there's an Iseki E4DE engine. It's a diesel engine that uses liquid to stay cool. The engine has 4 cylinders and makes 59.1 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. It's naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. The tractor weighs 4,078 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It can lift up to 3,747.9 pounds with its hitch, which is very good for its size. The tractor has an open center hydraulic system and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 1560 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2005–2008 |
| Operating weight | 4,078lb |
Engine
| Make | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Model | E4DE |
| Power | 59.1hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 180ci |
| Bore | 3.82in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | PowerShuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 134.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.7in |
| Height | 91.7in |
| Operating weight | 4,078lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2gal |
|---|
Head to head
1560 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 1560 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 59.1 hp | 55 hp | +7% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 180 ci | 183 ci | -2% | 49th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 4,078 lb | 5,303 lb | -23% | 38th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 47th |
| Width | 69.7 in | 66 in | +6% | 60th |
| Height | 91.7 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 45th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,748 lb | 3,197 lb | +17% | 61st |
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 1758 | 59 hp | 4,178 lb | 2013–2018 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1759 | 59 hp | 4,343 lb | 2013–2018 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1760M | 59.9 hp | — | 2018+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 352 | 59.9 hp | 5,512 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1190 | 60 hp | 4,376 lb | 1992–1999 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 1560 in production?
Massey Ferguson 1560 production started in 2005 and ended in 2008.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 1560 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 1560 weighs about 4,078 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 1560?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 1560 is PowerShuttle, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 1560 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 1560 are Open center.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1560 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1560 produces 59.1 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 180 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 1560 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 1560 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.