Massey Ferguson 8130
The Massey Ferguson 8130 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1995 to 1999. It has a strong 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, perfect for tough farm work. The tractor is run by a Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 155 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for big jobs. The 8130 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 32-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, allowing for smooth operation in various conditions. The tractor is quite large, measuring 200 inches long and 114.6 inches tall. It weighs 13,320 pounds, which is above average for tractors of its class. The 8130 has a Category III hitch, suitable for heavy implements. It rides on big agricultural tires, with 16.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in the back, giving it good traction in the field.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 155hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,320 lb
At a glance
How the 8130 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 8130 ranks at the 60th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 8130
The Massey Ferguson 8130 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1995 to 1999. It has a strong 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, perfect for tough farm work. The tractor is run by a Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 155 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for big jobs. The 8130 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 32-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, allowing for smooth operation in various conditions. The tractor is quite large, measuring 200 inches long and 114.6 inches tall. It weighs 13,320 pounds, which is above average for tractors of its class. The 8130 has a Category III hitch, suitable for heavy implements. It rides on big agricultural tires, with 16.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in the back, giving it good traction in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 8130 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1995–1999 |
| Operating weight | 13,320lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Power | 155hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 32 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 200in |
|---|---|
| Height | 114.6in |
| Operating weight | 13,320lb |
Head to head
8130 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 8130 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 155 hp | 138 hp | +12% | 60th |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 391 ci | -7% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 13,320 lb | 12,307 lb | +8% | 58th |
| Length | 200 in | 180 in | +11% | 73rd |
| Height | 115 in | 114 in | +1% | 54th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 8260 | 155.65 hp | 18,845 lb | 1999–2003 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7480 | 152.7 hp | 15,750 lb | 2004–2012 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7718 | 151.1 hp | — | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7716 | 150.2 hp | — | 2015+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 660 | 150 hp | 14,054 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco RT155 | 155 hp | 14,793.1 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7220 | 155 hp | 17,418 lb | 1994–1996 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2294 | 154 hp | 14,390 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7050 | 156.49 hp | 19,530 lb | 1973–1974 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 220 | 151 hp | 12,160 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 8130 in production?
Massey Ferguson 8130 production started in 1995 and ended in 1999.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 8130 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8130 produces 155 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 365 ci.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 8130 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 8130 weighs about 13,320 lb in operating condition.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 8130?
The Massey Ferguson 8130 uses a Category III hitch.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 8130 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 8130 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.





