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Massey Ferguson GC1720
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and large properties. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a 24.5 hp diesel engine made by Iseki. This tractor is small but mighty, measuring 177 inches long, 53.9 inches wide, and 86 inches tall. It weighs 2690 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The GC1720 has some useful features for farm work. It has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control speed and direction. The tractor has a rear hitch that can lift up to 1190 pounds, which is about average for its size. It also has two PTO speeds: 2000 rpm and 540 rpm, allowing it to power different tools. The tractor has a two-post ROPS for safety and wet disc brakes for good stopping power. While its engine power is below average compared to other tractors, its high engine rpm suggests it can handle tasks that need quick responses.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower24.5 hpEngine3-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 25hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,690 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the GC1720 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
24.5 hp · 15th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The GC1720 ranks at the 15th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson GC1720
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and large properties. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a 24.5 hp diesel engine made by Iseki. This tractor is small but mighty, measuring 177 inches long, 53.9 inches wide, and 86 inches tall. It weighs 2690 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The GC1720 has some useful features for farm work. It has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control speed and direction. The tractor has a rear hitch that can lift up to 1190 pounds, which is about average for its size. It also has two PTO speeds: 2000 rpm and 540 rpm, allowing it to power different tools. The tractor has a two-post ROPS for safety and wet disc brakes for good stopping power. While its engine power is below average compared to other tractors, its high engine rpm suggests it can handle tasks that need quick responses.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | GC1720 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2013+ |
| Operating weight | 2,690lb |
Engine
| Make | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Power | 24.5hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 68.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 2,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 177in |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.9in |
| Height | 86in |
| Operating weight | 2,690lb |
Head to head
GC1720 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson GC1720 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 24.5 hp | 55 hp | -55% | 15th |
| Engine Displacement | 68.5 ci | 183 ci | -63% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,690 lb | 5,303 lb | -49% | 19th |
| Length | 177 in | 137 in | +30% | 89th |
| Width | 53.9 in | 66 in | -18% | 24th |
| Height | 86 in | 94.1 in | -9% | 34th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 1,190 lb | 3,197 lb | -63% | 7th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson GC1725M | 24.5 hp | 1,532 lb | 2019+ | Compare → |
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| Massey Ferguson 1125 | 25 hp | 2,424 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 122 | 24 hp | 2,580 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson GC1720 in production?
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 was introduced in 2013.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson GC1720 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson GC1720 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson GC1720?
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 1,190 lb.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson GC1720 have?
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 produces 24.5 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 68.5 ci.
How much does the Massey Ferguson GC1720 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson GC1720 weighs about 2,690 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson GC1720?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson GC1720 is Hydrostatic.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson GC1720 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson GC1720 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.