Four-Wheel DrivePerformance profile
Massey Ferguson 1805
The Massey Ferguson 1805 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Caterpillar diesel engine with 8 cylinders and 192.65 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and can handle heavy loads easily. The tractor has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The 1805 is big and heavy, weighing 18,000 pounds. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses big agricultural tires. The tractor is 224 inches long and 131 inches tall. This Massey Ferguson model has some great features for farming. It has a Category 3 hitch for attaching big tools and a 1000 RPM rear PTO. The tractor can adjust its wheel width from 68 to 88 inches, which is helpful for different crops. It also has a 12-volt starter and strong brakes for safety. Overall, the 1805 is a reliable and strong tractor for large farms.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower192.65 hpEngine8-cylTransManual with dry disc clutch
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Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 193hp
- Operating Weight
- 18,000 lb
- Transmission
- Manual with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 1805 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
192.65 hp · 7th
This model
84
Median 375 hp
549
This modelFour-Wheel Drive tractorsMediann = 162
The 1805 ranks at the 7th percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 1805
The Massey Ferguson 1805 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Caterpillar diesel engine with 8 cylinders and 192.65 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and can handle heavy loads easily. The tractor has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The 1805 is big and heavy, weighing 18,000 pounds. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses big agricultural tires. The tractor is 224 inches long and 131 inches tall. This Massey Ferguson model has some great features for farming. It has a Category 3 hitch for attaching big tools and a 1000 RPM rear PTO. The tractor can adjust its wheel width from 68 to 88 inches, which is helpful for different crops. It also has a 12-volt starter and strong brakes for safety. Overall, the 1805 is a reliable and strong tractor for large farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 1805 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Operating weight | 18,000lb |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 3208 |
| Power | 192.65hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 636ci |
| Bore | 4.5in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Internal expanding shoe actuated hydraulically by foot pedal |
| Cab | Cab |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | 1000 RPM Rear |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 224in |
|---|---|
| Height | 131in |
| Operating weight | 18,000lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 11.88gal |
|---|
Head to head
1805 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Massey Ferguson 1805 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 193 hp | 375 hp | -49% | 7th |
| Engine Displacement | 636 ci | 826 ci | -23% | 21st |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | +33% | 92nd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 27th |
| Operating Weight | 18,000 lb | 37,428 lb | -52% | 7th |
| Length | 224 in | 275 in | -19% | 8th |
| Height | 131 in | 143 in | -8% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 98–162 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7060 | 192 hp | 13,990 lb | 1974–1981 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 1805?
The Massey Ferguson 1805 has an engine power output of 192.65 hp. It is powered by an 8-cylinder engine displacing 636 ci.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 1805?
The Massey Ferguson 1805 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 1805?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 1805 is approximately 18,000 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1805 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1805 uses a Manual with dry disc clutch transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 1805 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 1805 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.