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Massey Ferguson 205
The Massey Ferguson 205 is a small utility tractor that was made from 1978 to 1984. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with a manual steering system. This tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, making it easy to use for different tasks. The Massey Ferguson 205 has a Toyosha S107 diesel engine with 2 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 20 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a small engine size of 65 cubic inches, which is also below average. The tractor weighs 1,905 pounds, which is light compared to many other tractors. It has a Category I hitch at the back and a 540 rpm PTO for attaching tools. The tractor has an open operator station, which means no cab, and it uses an electric starter. It can be fitted with a Massey Ferguson 216 loader as an option, making it more versatile for farm work.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower20 hpEngine2-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,905 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 205 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
20 hp · 8th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 205 ranks at the 8th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 205
The Massey Ferguson 205 is a small utility tractor that was made from 1978 to 1984. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with a manual steering system. This tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, making it easy to use for different tasks. The Massey Ferguson 205 has a Toyosha S107 diesel engine with 2 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 20 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a small engine size of 65 cubic inches, which is also below average. The tractor weighs 1,905 pounds, which is light compared to many other tractors. It has a Category I hitch at the back and a 540 rpm PTO for attaching tools. The tractor has an open operator station, which means no cab, and it uses an electric starter. It can be fitted with a Massey Ferguson 216 loader as an option, making it more versatile for farm work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 205 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1978–1984 |
| Operating weight | 1,905lb |
Engine
| Make | Toyosha |
|---|---|
| Model | S107 |
| Power | 20hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 65ci |
| Bore | 3.46in |
| Stroke | 3.46in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical drum and shoe |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Transmission PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Width | 43.3in |
|---|---|
| Height | 50.4in |
| Operating weight | 1,905lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.05gal |
|---|
Head to head
205 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 205 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 55 hp | -64% | 8th |
| Engine Displacement | 65 ci | 183 ci | -65% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,905 lb | 5,303 lb | -64% | 11th |
| Width | 43.3 in | 66 in | -34% | 7th |
| Height | 50.4 in | 94.1 in | -46% | 3rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 820 | 20 hp | 2,204 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 821 | 20 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1020 | 21 hp | 1,896 lb | 1983–1994 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1220 | 21 hp | 1,875 lb | 1995–1998 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1210 | 18 hp | 2,010 lb | 1993–1995 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 205 made?
The Massey Ferguson 205 was manufactured from 1978 to 1984.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 205?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 205 is 20 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 65 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 205?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 205 comes in at roughly 1,905 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 205 use?
The Massey Ferguson 205 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 205 have?
The Massey Ferguson 205 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 205?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 205 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.