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Massey Ferguson 3545
The Massey Ferguson 3545 is a powerful tractor built from 1983 to 1987. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 147 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. This tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 12 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different jobs. The Massey Ferguson 3545 is big and heavy, weighing 13,300 pounds. It has large tires, with 18.4-38 ag tires in the back for good traction. The tractor has a three-point hitch in the back, which can be used to attach many different tools. It also has a 12-volt electrical system and an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower147 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 147hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,300 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the 3545 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
147 hp · 68th
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The 3545 ranks at the 68th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 3545
The Massey Ferguson 3545 is a powerful tractor built from 1983 to 1987. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 147 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. This tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 12 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different jobs. The Massey Ferguson 3545 is big and heavy, weighing 13,300 pounds. It has large tires, with 18.4-38 ag tires in the back for good traction. The tractor has a three-point hitch in the back, which can be used to attach many different tools. It also has a 12-volt electrical system and an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 3545 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Years built | 1983–1987 |
| Operating weight | 13,300lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Power | 147hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 354ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 185in |
|---|---|
| Width | 94in |
| Operating weight | 13,300lb |
Tires
| Front | 11.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-38 |
Head to head
3545 vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 3545 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 147 hp | 110 hp | +34% | 68th |
| Engine Displacement | 354 ci | 336 ci | +5% | 53rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 13,300 lb | 10,914 lb | +22% | 61st |
| Length | 185 in | 173 in | +7% | 65th |
| Width | 94 in | 79.5 in | +18% | 72nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 8140 | 149.3 hp | 14,000 lb | 1995–1998 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6715S | 144 hp | 14,495 lb | 2017+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 3660 | 141.2 hp | 11,650 lb | 1990–1994 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 8220 | 152.9 hp | 14,760 lb | 1999–2003 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6616 | 140.7 hp | 15,930 lb | 2014+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 3545 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 3545 ran from 1983 through 1987.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 3545 have?
The Massey Ferguson 3545 uses a Partial power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 3545 have?
The Massey Ferguson 3545 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 3545?
The Massey Ferguson 3545 comes with 11.00-16 front tires and 18.4-38 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 3545 use?
The Massey Ferguson 3545 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 3545?
The Massey Ferguson 3545 has an engine power output of 147 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 354 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 3545?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 3545 is approximately 13,300 lb.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 3545 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 3545 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.