Same brandAgricultural tractorsSpec sheet
Massey Ferguson 6S.165
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for modern farming needs. It features a strong AGCO Power 49LFNT-D5 engine with 4 cylinders and 16 valves. This diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled, producing an impressive 162.3 hp at 1950 rpm. The engine's displacement is 299.8 ci, with a bore of 4.25 inches and a stroke of 5.28 inches. This tractor offers flexibility in transmission options, with both power shift and continuously-variable (CVT) choices. The power shift transmission provides 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, while the CVT option offers infinite gear ratios. The 6S.165 is equipped with standard agricultural tires on both front and rear. It measures 185.6 inches in length and 118.9 inches in height, with an operating weight of 13,889 lb. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system. For operator comfort, it comes with a cab and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower162.3 hp(121.0 kW)Class150–300 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionPower shift and continuously-variable
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Key specifications
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine power
- 162hp
- Operating weight
- 13,889 lb
- Transmission
- Power shift and continuously-variable
Category comparison
6S.165 compared with its category
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Agricultural tractors
162.3 hp · 73rd
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The 6S.165 ranks at the 73rd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 6S.165
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for modern farming needs. It features a strong AGCO Power 49LFNT-D5 engine with 4 cylinders and 16 valves. This diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled, producing an impressive 162.3 hp at 1950 rpm. The engine's displacement is 299.8 ci, with a bore of 4.25 inches and a stroke of 5.28 inches. This tractor offers flexibility in transmission options, with both power shift and continuously-variable (CVT) choices. The power shift transmission provides 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, while the CVT option offers infinite gear ratios. The 6S.165 is equipped with standard agricultural tires on both front and rear. It measures 185.6 inches in length and 118.9 inches in height, with an operating weight of 13,889 lb. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system. For operator comfort, it comes with a cab and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 6S.165 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 13,889lb(6,300 kg) |
Engine
| Make | AGCO |
|---|---|
| Model | Power 49LFNT-D5 |
| Power | 162.3hp(121 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 299.8ci(4.91 L) |
| Bore | 4.25in(107.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.28in(134.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Power shift and continuously-variable |
|---|---|
| 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 | 13,889lb(6,300 kg) |
Closest alternatives
6S.165 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among agricultural tractors, the Massey Ferguson 7S.165 and the Fendt 516 are closest to the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 in rated horsepower. The Massey Ferguson 7S.165 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,100 lb less. The Fendt 516 matches it on rated power and weighs 9,260 lb more, at 143 lb per horsepower against 86 lb.
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 6S.165 | Massey Ferguson 7S.165 | Fendt 516 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 162.3 hp121 kW | 162.3 hp121 kW | 162.3 hp121 kW |
| Operating weight | 13,889 lb6,300 kg | 12,787 lb5,800 kg | 23,149 lb10,500 kg |
| Weight per hp | 86 lb/hp52 kg/kW | 79 lb/hp48 kg/kW | 143 lb/hp87 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 299.8 ci4.91 L | 402.6 ci6.6 L | 1,346 ci22.06 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Transmission | Power shift and continuously-variable | Dyna-6 | - |
Calculators
Calculators for the 6S.165
PTO power
About 135 to 146 PTO hp
Estimated from the 162.3 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 162.3 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 19.5 ft rotary cutter or a 16.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
100 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
162.3 hp is 121.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
6S.165 vs. Agricultural median
Massey Ferguson 6S.165 compared with other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 162 hp | 110 hp | +48% | 73rd |
| Engine Displacement | 300 ci | 336 ci | -11% | 47th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 13,889 lb | 10,914 lb | +27% | 65th |
| Length | 186 in | 173 in | +7% | 66th |
| Height | 119 in | 111 in | +8% | 73rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the agricultural tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 795–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 have?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 produces 162.3 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 299.8 ci.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 6S.165?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 weighs about 13,889 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 6S.165?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 is Power shift and continuously-variable, with 24 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 are Open Center.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 require?
The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 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.