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Massey Ferguson 2805
The Massey Ferguson 2805 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1978 to 1983. It has a strong Perkins V8 diesel engine with 190 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, making it perform well in tough farming conditions. This tractor has a very large engine size compared to most other tractors. The 2805 is a two-wheel drive tractor with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 3-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 190 inches long and 91.6 inches wide, with a heavy weight of 16,035 pounds. It comes with either a cab or an open platform with a safety frame. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and can use different attachments, including an optional Massey Ferguson 246 loader. With its size and power, the 2805 is great for large farms and heavy-duty work.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower190 hpEngine8-cylTrans3-speed power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 190hp
- Operating Weight
- 16,035 lb
- Transmission
- 3-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 2805 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
190 hp · 74th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 2805 ranks at the 74th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 2805
The Massey Ferguson 2805 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1978 to 1983. It has a strong Perkins V8 diesel engine with 190 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, making it perform well in tough farming conditions. This tractor has a very large engine size compared to most other tractors. The 2805 is a two-wheel drive tractor with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 3-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 190 inches long and 91.6 inches wide, with a heavy weight of 16,035 pounds. It comes with either a cab or an open platform with a safety frame. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and can use different attachments, including an optional Massey Ferguson 246 loader. With its size and power, the 2805 is great for large farms and heavy-duty work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 2805 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1978–1983 |
| Operating weight | 16,035lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | ATV8.640 |
| Power | 190hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 640ci |
| Bore | 4.65in |
| Stroke | 4.76in |
Transmission
| Type | 3-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab or platform with four-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with hydraulic clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 190in |
|---|---|
| Width | 91.6in |
| Operating weight | 16,035lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 13.75gal |
|---|
Head to head
2805 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 2805 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 190 hp | 138 hp | +38% | 74th |
| Engine Displacement | 640 ci | 391 ci | +64% | 98th |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | +33% | 99th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 16,035 lb | 12,307 lb | +30% | 70th |
| Length | 190 in | 180 in | +6% | 63rd |
| Width | 91.6 in | 91.2 in | 0% | 51st |
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 6350 | 190 hp | 25,133 lb | 2004–2009 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7495 | 190 hp | 16,600 lb | 2004–2012 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7S.190 | 187.7 hp | 13,889 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7624 | 187.5 hp | 18,695 lb | 2012–2014 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7719 | 184.7 hp | 18,180 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7060 | 192 hp | 13,990 lb | 1974–1981 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7580 | 186.35 hp | 25,000 lb | 1977–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 1770 | 185 hp | 19,585 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7140 | 195 hp | 17,850 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2394 | 197 hp | 16,240 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 2805 in production?
Massey Ferguson 2805 production started in 1978 and ended in 1983.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 2805 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 2805 weighs about 16,035 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 2805?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 2805 is 3-speed power shift, with 24 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 2805 have?
The Massey Ferguson 2805 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 2805 use?
The Massey Ferguson 2805 has a Category III/II three-point hitch.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 2805 have?
The Massey Ferguson 2805 produces 190 hp from its 8-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 640 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 2805 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 2805 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.