Brand siblingMassey Ferguson 8450
The Massey Ferguson 8450 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2004 to 2007. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Sisu Diesel. This engine has 215 horsepower, which is quite high for tractors. The 8450 is a 4-wheel drive tractor with a special transmission that can shift gears smoothly or change speed without steps. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 19,140 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift very heavy loads, up to 14,400 pounds. The 8450 has a comfortable cab for the driver, with the option of a special suspension to make the ride smoother. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that can run at two different speeds to power other farm tools. The hydraulic system is advanced, helping the tractor work well with many types of equipment. Overall, the Massey Ferguson 8450 is a strong and versatile tractor for big farms.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 215hp
- Operating Weight
- 19,140 lb
- Transmission
- Power shift / Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the 8450 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 8450 ranks at the 80th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 8450
The Massey Ferguson 8450 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2004 to 2007. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Sisu Diesel. This engine has 215 horsepower, which is quite high for tractors. The 8450 is a 4-wheel drive tractor with a special transmission that can shift gears smoothly or change speed without steps. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 19,140 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift very heavy loads, up to 14,400 pounds. The 8450 has a comfortable cab for the driver, with the option of a special suspension to make the ride smoother. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that can run at two different speeds to power other farm tools. The hydraulic system is advanced, helping the tractor work well with many types of equipment. Overall, the Massey Ferguson 8450 is a strong and versatile tractor for big farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 8450 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2004–2007 |
| Operating weight | 19,140lb |
Engine
| Make | Sisu Diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Sisu Diesel |
| Power | 215hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 449.4ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.28in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shift / Continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Independent hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab with optional pneumatic suspension |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Optional Transmission or Live PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 205.9in |
|---|---|
| Height | 121.7in |
| Operating weight | 19,140lb |
Head to head
8450 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 8450 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 215 hp | 138 hp | +56% | 80th |
| Engine Displacement | 449 ci | 391 ci | +15% | 77th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 19,140 lb | 12,307 lb | +56% | 82nd |
| Length | 206 in | 180 in | +15% | 81st |
| Height | 122 in | 114 in | +7% | 77th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 14,400 lb | 11,023 lb | +31% | 67th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT180 | 215 hp | 18,500 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 8450 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 8450 ran from 2004 through 2007.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 8450 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8450 uses a Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 8450 use?
The Massey Ferguson 8450 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 14,400 lb.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 8450?
The Massey Ferguson 8450 has an engine power output of 215 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 449.4 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 8450?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 8450 is approximately 19,140 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 8450 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8450 uses a Power shift / Continuously variable transmission (CVT) transmission.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 8450 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 8450 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.

