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Massey Ferguson 8120
The Massey Ferguson 8120 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1995 to 1998. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders that can produce up to 130.6 hp. This tractor is designed for tough farm work and has four-wheel drive to handle challenging conditions. The 8120 has a lot of gears - 32 forward and 32 reverse. This gives farmers many options when working in different fields. It has big tires, with 16.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in back, which help it move well on various terrains. The tractor is quite large, measuring 200 inches long, 82 inches wide, and 115 inches tall. It weighs 13,800 pounds, which is above average for tractors of its type. The hydraulic system is strong and can lift heavy equipment with its Category III hitch at the back.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower128.1 hpEngine4-cylTransSelective gear with partial (4) range power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 128hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,800 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear with partial (4) range power shift
At a glance
How the 8120 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
128.1 hp · 44th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 8120 ranks at the 44th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 8120
The Massey Ferguson 8120 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1995 to 1998. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders that can produce up to 130.6 hp. This tractor is designed for tough farm work and has four-wheel drive to handle challenging conditions. The 8120 has a lot of gears - 32 forward and 32 reverse. This gives farmers many options when working in different fields. It has big tires, with 16.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in back, which help it move well on various terrains. The tractor is quite large, measuring 200 inches long, 82 inches wide, and 115 inches tall. It weighs 13,800 pounds, which is above average for tractors of its type. The hydraulic system is strong and can lift heavy equipment with its Category III hitch at the back.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 8120 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1995–1998 |
| Operating weight | 13,800lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1006-6T |
| Power | 128.1hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 365ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear with partial (4) range power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 32 |
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load-sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 200in |
|---|---|
| Width | 82in |
| Height | 115in |
| Operating weight | 13,800lb |
Tires
| Front | 16.9R28 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 20.8R38 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.1gal |
|---|
Head to head
8120 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 8120 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 128 hp | 138 hp | -7% | 44th |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 391 ci | -7% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 13,800 lb | 12,307 lb | +12% | 61st |
| Length | 200 in | 180 in | +11% | 73rd |
| Width | 82 in | 91.2 in | -10% | 29th |
| Height | 115 in | 114 in | +1% | 56th |
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
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1024 | 127 hp | 11,025 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 3630 | 127 hp | 12,800 lb | 1987–1990 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7714 | 129.4 hp | — | 2015+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 2680 | 130 hp | 12,610 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 2685 | 130 hp | 11,730 lb | 1985–1987 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO RT100 | 128 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG Series B | 126.5 hp | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG | 130 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 | 130 hp | 10,230 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 8120 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 8120 ran from 1995 through 1998.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 8120 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8120 uses a Selective gear with partial (4) range power shift transmission offering 32 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 8120 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8120 uses a Closed center load-sensing hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 8120?
The Massey Ferguson 8120 comes with 16.9R28 front tires and 20.8R38 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 8120 use?
The Massey Ferguson 8120 has a Category III three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 8120?
The Massey Ferguson 8120 has an engine power output of 128.1 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 365 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 8120?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 8120 is approximately 13,800 lb.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 8120 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 8120 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.