Brand siblingMassey Ferguson 5420
The Massey Ferguson 5420 is a powerful and versatile tractor built from 2011 to 2013. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs on the farm. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering for easy control. Under the hood, the 5420 has a Perkins 1104D-44T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, with four cylinders. It puts out 79 horsepower, which is plenty for most farm tasks. The tractor has a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It's a big machine, measuring 166.2 inches long and 108.3 inches tall, and weighing 8,378 pounds. The 5420 uses standard agricultural tires, with 11.2R24 in front and 16.9R30 in the rear. It also has a category II hitch for attaching various farm tools.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 79hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,378 lb
- Transmission
- Four-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 5420 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 5420 ranks at the 26th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 5420
The Massey Ferguson 5420 is a powerful and versatile tractor built from 2011 to 2013. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs on the farm. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering for easy control. Under the hood, the 5420 has a Perkins 1104D-44T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, with four cylinders. It puts out 79 horsepower, which is plenty for most farm tasks. The tractor has a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It's a big machine, measuring 166.2 inches long and 108.3 inches tall, and weighing 8,378 pounds. The 5420 uses standard agricultural tires, with 11.2R24 in front and 16.9R30 in the rear. It also has a category II hitch for attaching various farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 5420 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2011–2013 |
| Operating weight | 8,378lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1104D-44T |
| Power | 79hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 268.5ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 166.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 108.3in |
| Operating weight | 8,378lb |
Head to head
5420 vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 5420 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 79 hp | 110 hp | -28% | 26th |
| Engine Displacement | 269 ci | 336 ci | -20% | 39th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,378 lb | 10,914 lb | -23% | 34th |
| Length | 166 in | 173 in | -4% | 45th |
| Height | 108 in | 111 in | -2% | 45th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 3340 | 79.1 hp | 4,740 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Massey Ferguson 394S | 81 hp | 5,291 lb | 1994–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4400 | 82 hp | — | 2011–2021 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 5420 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 5420 ran from 2011 through 2013.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 5420?
The Massey Ferguson 5420 has an engine power output of 79 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 268.5 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 5420?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 5420 is approximately 8,378 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 5420 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5420 uses a Four-speed power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 5420 use?
The Massey Ferguson 5420 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 5420 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 5420 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.




