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Massey Ferguson 2745
The Massey Ferguson 2745 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1978 to 1983. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong 8-cylinder Perkins diesel engine. This engine is very large for its class, with 539 cubic inches of displacement. It produces 140 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its time. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 15,190 pounds. This tractor offers many useful features for farmers. It has a 24-speed forward and 6-speed reverse transmission, giving drivers lots of options. The three-point hitch at the back can lift heavy equipment. The PTO (power take-off) can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it work with many tools. Farmers can choose between a comfortable cab with air conditioning or an open ROPS (roll-over protection structure). The Massey Ferguson 2745 is big, measuring about 15 feet long and over 9 feet tall with the cab. Its size and power make it great for large farms and tough jobs.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower140 hpEngine8-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 140hp
- Operating Weight
- 15,190 lb
At a glance
How the 2745 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
140 hp · 51st
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 2745 ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 2745
The Massey Ferguson 2745 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1978 to 1983. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong 8-cylinder Perkins diesel engine. This engine is very large for its class, with 539 cubic inches of displacement. It produces 140 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its time. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 15,190 pounds. This tractor offers many useful features for farmers. It has a 24-speed forward and 6-speed reverse transmission, giving drivers lots of options. The three-point hitch at the back can lift heavy equipment. The PTO (power take-off) can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it work with many tools. Farmers can choose between a comfortable cab with air conditioning or an open ROPS (roll-over protection structure). The Massey Ferguson 2745 is big, measuring about 15 feet long and over 9 feet tall with the cab. Its size and power make it great for large farms and tough jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 2745 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1978–1983 |
| Operating weight | 15,190lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 8.54 |
| Power | 140hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 539ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.76in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 24 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning or four-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with hydraulic clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 181.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 91.6in |
| Height | 112in |
| Operating weight | 15,190lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 12.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
2745 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 2745 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 140 hp | 138 hp | +1% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 539 ci | 391 ci | +38% | 94th |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | +33% | 99th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 15,190 lb | 12,307 lb | +23% | 67th |
| Length | 182 in | 180 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Width | 91.6 in | 91.2 in | 0% | 51st |
| Height | 112 in | 114 in | -1% | 44th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1155 | 140 hp | 14,905 lb | 1973–1978 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7140 | 140 hp | 16,980 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7618 | 141.1 hp | 16,830 lb | 2013–2014 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7616 | 141.2 hp | 16,830 lb | 2013–2013 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7716S | 141.4 hp | 15,200 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7045 | 136.65 hp | 14,500 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 210 | 136 hp | 12,425 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers T16 | 135 hp | 16,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 2745 in production?
Massey Ferguson 2745 production started in 1978 and ended in 1983.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 2745 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 2745 weighs about 15,190 lb in operating condition.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 2745 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 2745 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 2745?
The Massey Ferguson 2745 uses a Category Category 2 hitch.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 2745 have?
The Massey Ferguson 2745 produces 140 hp from its 8-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 539 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 2745 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 2745 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.