Massey Ferguson 6S.145
The Massey Ferguson 6S.145 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong AGCO Power diesel engine with four cylinders and 143.5 horsepower. This engine is very powerful compared to other tractors. The tractor has a six-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 12,787 pounds. It's 185.6 inches long and 118.9 inches tall. The 6S.145 has standard agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses an electric starter. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for many farm tasks. With its high power and weight, this Massey Ferguson tractor is great for heavy-duty farm work.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 144hp
- Operating weight
- 12,787 lb
- Transmission
- Six-speed power shift
Category comparison
6S.145 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The 6S.145 ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 6S.145
The Massey Ferguson 6S.145 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong AGCO Power diesel engine with four cylinders and 143.5 horsepower. This engine is very powerful compared to other tractors. The tractor has a six-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 12,787 pounds. It's 185.6 inches long and 118.9 inches tall. The 6S.145 has standard agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses an electric starter. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for many farm tasks. With its high power and weight, this Massey Ferguson tractor is great for heavy-duty farm work.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 6S.145 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 12,787lb(5,800 kg) |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Power |
|---|---|
| Model | 49LFNT-D5 |
| Power | 143.5hp(107 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 299.8ci(4.91 L) |
| Bore | 4.25in(107.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.28in(134.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Six-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Cab | Cab |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 185.6in(4,714 mm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 118.9in(3,020 mm) |
| Operating weight | 12,787lb(5,800 kg) |
Closest alternatives
6S.145 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the Fendt 414 and the New Holland TS125A are closest to the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 in rated horsepower. The Fendt 414 matches it on rated power and weighs 770 lb less. The New Holland TS125A matches it on rated power and weighs 720 lb less. Of the 3 models, the 6S.145 has the highest weight per horsepower at 89 lb per hp.
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 6S.145 | Fendt 414 | New Holland TS125A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 143.5 hp107 kW | 143.5 hp107 kW | 143.9 hp107.3 kW |
| Operating weight | 12,787 lb5,800 kg | 12,015 lb5,450 kg | 12,065 lb5,473 kg |
| Weight per hp | 89 lb/hp54 kg/kW | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 299.8 ci4.91 L | 246.5 ci4.04 L | 410 ci6.72 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Transmission | Six-speed power shift | Stepless Vario transmission | Power shift |
Calculators
Calculators for the 6S.145
PTO power
About 119 to 129 PTO hp
Estimated from the 143.5 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 143.5 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 17 ft rotary cutter or a 14.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
104 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
143.5 hp is 107.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
6S.145 vs. Utility median
Massey Ferguson 6S.145 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 144 hp | 55 hp | +161% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 300 ci | 183 ci | +64% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 12,787 lb | 5,303 lb | +141% | 91st |
| Length | 186 in | 137 in | +36% | 92nd |
| Height | 119 in | 94.1 in | +26% | 94th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,321–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 6S.145?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 is 143.5 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 299.8 ci.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 use?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.145 is equipped with a Six-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 6S.145?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.145 uses a Category III hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 6S.145?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.145 has an operating weight of about 12,787 lb.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 6S.145?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 6S.145 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.


