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  1. D

    Deciding between Kubota MX5400HSTC and Massey 2860MH

    I am coming from a Yanmar 3110d ~33hp tractor. I am down to choosing between a Kubota MX5400HSTC (57 HP on HST) or a Massey Ferguson 2860MH (60 HP) to replace it. Both units are new, the Kubota being in a crate and the Massey being an unsold 2023. The Massey has a lot more features for the...
  2. U

    Massey to the South Pole?

  3. G

    Massey 2635 questions

    My local JD dealer has a MF2635 with DL250 loader coming in on trade. It is a 2018 model with 12xx hrs. What can y'all tell me about them? I know the earlier models had awful reviews what about the late models? What is a fair price?
  4. C

    MASSEY 1533 Fuel shut off solenoid removal and replace

    I need to replace the fuel shut-off solenoid on my Massey 1533. I can barely see the darn thing, much less get my hand in there to unbolt it. Anybody have any ideas on how to reach it?
  5. U

    Repairing brakes on Massey 1010

    Greetings all from middle GA. I am working on a Massey Ferguson 1010 compact 16HP machine. Doing a light overhaul of entire machine, and I am currently on the brakes. When opening up the covers, one side was full of nasty hydraulic fluid, and the other side full of sludgy rust. I assumed the...
  6. ccardinell34

    Hub assembly for 1030 Massey, looking for one. Having a hard time finding.

    Good afternoon, I am currently looking for the hub assembly for my 1984 Massey Ferguson 1030 4wd. I have kinda ran into a road block on finding one to replace the one I just recently broke. is there anybody that could give me any advice on a place that may have this so I...
  7. P

    Pimp my Massey: New GC1723EB

    Finally joined the club! Been reading here for over 10 years so somewhat up to date on these models, I pick it up on Thursday. Will be used on 3 different properties, all about 1.5 acres with one being lakefront with a decent slope down to the water. Many projects planned and will be used for...
  8. R

    Massey GC2300 ballast weight

    How much ballast weight would you recommend for a Massey GC2300?
  9. G

    Massey 275 clutch

    Does any one know if it is possible to put a twin disc clutch in place of a single disc clutch in a 275 massey , ive waited a long time for parts to arrive and theyve sent me a double disc set up , i will need longer mounting bolts and im aware the pto will disengage differently . But would the...
  10. B

    Massey. Gc. 1720

    Tractor runs wide open want shut off
  11. B

    Massey. Gc. 1720

    Tractor runs wide open want shut off
  12. ccardinell34

    Massey Ferguson 1030 4wd stopped working

    Good morning, I have a 1984 Massey Ferguson 1030. The other day it was like 5-10 degrees outside, I get my tractor running to plow some snow, the hydraulic system for the loader wouldn’t work, I got that going and has 4wd for about 150’ and it stopped working. Is this a contaminated hydraulic...
  13. 1

    Massey 1725 steering problem

    I was plowing my driveway today and the steering started to get hard and then easy if turned harder. I guess you could say it was skipping.Felt like low oil but was up on gauge glass. Tractor has 300 hrs and is Kept in heated garage. Trans oil and filters changed at 200 hrs. plow down and...
  14. R

    Massey GC2300 Top Link lenght

    Does anyone know the correct top link length for a Massey GC2300? I need to replace a missing one on my tractor. Thank you in advance for your help.
  15. Willie262

    Massey 275

    Low power to loader. It has 2 aux hydrolic quick connects in rear that come from top of filter housing, the return was plumed to the fill plug on top of trans. I understand this is wrong. Hut thought I should fix this first. So where is it suppose to go.
  16. Paystar

    New Massey Compacts!!

    Finally! A worthy non DPF option to the Kubota LX2620 factory cab! I really like it. No steering brakes, but the hydrostat is super quiet. Thanks for finding these Will!
  17. R

    Massey gc2300 radiator cap

    Has anyone found a third party replacement radiator cap? I dropped mine inside the machine and cannot find it. Dealer wants $42.00 for replacement. I would guess that somebody offers a replacement from Stant or other manufacturer. I assume that this is a 7psi rated cap?
  18. E

    New to me 1959 Massey Ferguson 50

    Hey everyone, I picked up this beauty a few weeks ago. It's a 1959 with the gas Continental engine. It runs great and a nice tractor to drive. The gas engine sure starts a lot better than my 130's Perkins diesel (you can see it in the back ground). Any one have any tips for me?
  19. F

    Starting Issue: 1996 Massey Ferguson 231 Made in Poland Serial Number E

    My tractor suddenly stopped cranking with the key. So, I tried to jump it off and it would not crank.The fuel gauge and temp gauge were not moving when I turned the key to the accessory position, and when I turned the key to crank the tractor- nothing, no sound and no crank. I replaced the...
  20. M

    Brazilian Massey 283

    I'm looking at a nice 283, two owner 2200 actual hours. I would have already bought it but the serial number says Brazilian production and not English. Will this be an issue in the future? Are parts interchangeable? Equilivant build quality.? I used Google but got conflicting answers. Thanks
  21. S

    New to me ( my first ! ) tractor - 1969? Massey Ferguson 3165

    Hello all, Yesterday we became the owners of a nice 1969 Massey Ferguson 3165. It has the model 200 loader and model 222 backhoe. I have a few questions about this tractor. The shift boots are non-existent, are replacements available? The transmission fluid needs to be changed asap, what...
  22. 1

    Mf 471 key and wiring

    I have a 2001 massey ferguson 471. When I turn the key on the gauges don't always come on. When thay don't come on you don't hear the fuel pump come on. Any help
  23. B

    massey 1260, 1250, 1240 - dropping oil pan?

    Anyone manage to do this without splitting the tractor? I haven't dug around under it yet, but am thinking there may be collars that can be relocated to removed the front drive shaft? Any tips welcome! Barrett
  24. Z

    Massey 1736 Shuttle Shift Jerk

    I have a 1736 with a cab and it has the 12 gear shuttle shift. Just recently i noticed that when i shift from forward to reverse (yes, i am moving slow), i get a hard jerk. It happens both ways - going into forward and reverse. I have no issues manually clutching and moving the shuttle shifter...
  25. R

    Kubota rims on Massey GC2300

    Will Kubota BX23 rims fit in the front and rear of a Massey GC2300?
  26. superdave24

    1528 massey ferguson

    I need help i have a 1528 massey and my hydraulics seem to whine and pulse when cold and are weak when warm I don't know what to do next I have replaced hoses but wondering if I need to rebuild the cylinders or if I can tell if I need to do that or change the pressure relief valve ? Thanks in...
  27. D

    MF 2706E rear hydro problems

    I have a MF 2706E with 219hrs on it. It has an issue with the 3pr control. When I first got it the 3pt arms would move up and down pretty much in exact proportion with the control lever, and the arms would start moving when you lifted it off of the stop at 1 and wouldn't reach the top of travel...
  28. C

    Thoughts on new Massey Ferguson 1840

    I’ve got a 2008 Massey Ferguson 1528 that I’ve owned for about 10 years. It’s been an outstanding tractor and has amazed me what a workhorse it’s been. I’d like to upgrade to something larger with a hydrostatic transmission and will run a larger hoe. I like to work on things, and have been...
  29. M

    Comparison  Massey Ferguson 1540

    I just inherited a 2010 Massey Ferguson 1540 4wd with bucket and backhoe attached it has 569 hours and in great shape Any idea what it's worth?
  30. Coolcorran

    Massey Ferguson 1540 Linkage

    I have a massey ferguson 1540 & am not sure if the linkage is regular agri linkage size or smaller compact tractor linkage - how can I measure or find out? silly question maybe, but I dont have an owners manual
  31. M

    workshop book Massey Fergusson 1240/1260

    I have a 1999 Massey Ferguson 1240 with an Iseki engine, I need to change the clutch and I have a broken gearbox or rear axle; I am looking for workshop documentation and parts to do it properly, thank you for your help
  32. Fordguy23

    Massey 1648

    Looking at a Massey 1648 hydrostat, comes with front end loader and backhoe. My concerns are 4x4 front axle reliability and parts availability, i currently own a Massey 1020 that is near impossible to get parts for and has a horrible front axle design. Any input would be much appreciated, thank you.
  33. docric

    Massey 35 spewing fluid

    I never have really understood what the hole in the bottom of the tractor was for. It has a pin in there to keep it open and occasionally fluid / oil drips a bit, but the other day, fluid just started spewing from there. I shut the tractor down but more than a gallon of milky oily fluid was...
  34. W

    Massey Mid-Mount mower

    I’m looking at ordering a Massey 72” mid-mount mower (Model 1705) run from a Massey 1835M. I have about 3 acres of native grasses. Has anyone used this particular mower, and able to comment on its performance? How it performs in taller grass etc…. ? Thanks, Wineguy
  35. F

    Massey Ferguson 5S 6S or 7S owning / operating

    After almost 10 months of waiting we've received our new MF 6S.165 tractor. I have almost 45 hours in it so far. Wondering if there are any other S series owners on this forum who might be interested to link up in this thread. I've learned a few things and have questions about a few things. -...
  36. D

    Massey 563 2008

    Help! My tractor is air locked after changing the filter. Can’t find anything online to help with bleeding the system.
  37. W

    Massey 1800M options

    I ordered a Massey 1835M. I’d like to have a 3rd function for grappler, as well as an Auto leveler when I put forks on it. That said, my dealer doesn’t show either of them as a factory add-on w/ my order, but rather something that I’d order through Massey (Agco Parts), and have a second party...
  38. F

    Massey Ferguson 65 1958

    Can anyone give me a part number for the rear hydraulic drain plug, or the size, thread etc? I bought this tractor and was changing fluid and noticed previous owner put a broken sensor of some type in as the drain plug and it has to much wiggle when putting in back in. Thanks
  39. D

    Massey Ferguson 390 noises!

    Not sure where to put this, so fingers crossed. I am an old member who just re-registered. My 1992 MF 390 is making weird rumbling noises. It's done about 6,000 hours despite what is on the taco. The rumbling is intermittent and most apparent (sometimes!) when cutting revs to tick over. It...
  40. W

    Price Check  Is this a fair deal on Massey - Ferguson GC1710

    First time buyer here and struggling on decision to buy new or used. I am considering a 2017 MF GC1710 being privately sold with 198 hours on it. Comes with loader, backhoe and 4" box scraper. Asking price is $14,250. Looks to be in excellent condition. Would be used primarily for 3 acres of...
  41. J

    Massey Ferguson 1528 input shaft mfwd

    Looking for a part number for the pinion shaft please.
  42. M

    Looking for cylinder head Massey Ferguson 1260

    Bought a Massey Ferguson 1260 tractor a few months ago only to find out the head is cracked and unfixable. Having a hard time locating a new cylinder head. Any suggestions where to go?
  43. O

    Massey ferguson 1725

    Hi just bought my new massy 1725 and the seat is about to kill this old man any one change out the seat on one for something softer and if so where did you find it would love some help with . Love the little guy just a little rough on me had lower back worked on thanks
  44. L

    Massey Ferg GC1705 PTO Fubar

    I learned an expensive lesson, the shaft connecting the brushhog to the PTO was apparently too long and when trying to move some dirt with brushhog attached, it resulted in the PTO going through the housing and hydraulic fluid everywhere. The guy that came out to try and repair said we would be...
  45. Massey393

    Massey 393 air conditioner can cover

    Hello, I have been restoring my grandpas old cab 393 Massey Ferguson. The cab roof air conditioner cover is missing. It seem that the part is obsolete through Massey and I have had no luck finding one through tractor salvage yards yet. This is the Massey part number 3478448m91. Does anyone know...
  46. W

    Massey 1835M or 1840M

    I’m planning on upgrading my GC1725MB to an 1835M or 1840M. I prefer the stance of the E series, and wondered if it was possible to use wheels & tires from an E series on the M series, so it has a lower stance?
  47. S

    Massey 1758 gas guage

    Has anyone ever had the gas gauge disappear, but all other gauges are still there? Mine just died with no bars. Thank you for the help.
  48. D

    Massey 390 rear plastic fenders

    Hi does anyone know if a 1990 MF 390 with the earlier small mudguard plastic fenders can be replaced by the later larger plastic fenders I think 1992 onwards?
  49. G

    Buying advice: Massey, TYM, or Kubota

    Been researching, visiting dealers, reading articles here and online. Big purchase for me so I wanna get it right. I’m looking for a compact with loader and grapple. I’m down to Kubota L3302, Massey 1835E or 1835M, or TYM 394. In my mind, Massey is out front. Massey dealer: 20 min from me...
  50. TopSpeed1

    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    My dealer is baffled by this problem, they had the tractor for almost 4 weeks. I guess a computer update was supposedly the cure. It was returned to me and was not the cure. I want to stress the time(s) in the video that the occurrences happen. My MF 1740M has plenty of power and torque until...
  51. moparguy55

    R1 VS R4 massey 1547

    Hello Tried an old 8 foot wide tow behind disc harrow with 2 rows on my cabbed 1547 hst 4wd with R4 that have seen better days that have calcium in them. Have 18 acres to turn over. Maybe im expecting too much from it. But anymore than 4 inches of soft terrain and its stuck. Had to use the...
  52. B

    massey 1260 with a knock

    I recently purchased this 2000 era tractor with 1250 hours on it. I did not notice a knocking when I ran it before purchase. However, once I started using it, I started to notice that after 2-3 minutes of warm up, a knock develops. No change in horsepower or smoke from the exhaust is noted. I...
  53. sandman2234

    Massey Ferguson Dieselmatic

    I am trying to determine what model tractor I dragged home! Across the hood it has what is left of the words Massey Ferguson Dieselmatic. Did these come in a model 50, or just in a model 65? I pulled it out of the woods where it had been sitting for about 5 years, and dragged it home. It...
  54. B

    Massey ferguson 175 mutipower by pass

    Can i block off the fluid line and use transmission as normal
  55. moparguy55

    Massey 1547 hst question on trans fluid and gear range

    Hello 1900hrs on my 08 1547 had all new engine oil filter trans fluid and filters. He out April tdh in it. I see it says meets some massey specs. Started it hot was on a slight incline in high range and when i went to take off it had a delay. Got to checking fluid and it maybe down a little...
  56. TSO

    FRONT AXLE ISSUE ! - Massey 1500 1600 1700 series tractors (ie 1648 / 1652, etc)

    Has anyone performed work on their front axle / 4x4 system on a Massey 1652 or similar? (Should be same as 1547, 1648, 1652, 1749, etc...). I've got about 1500 hrs on my 1652. Great machine, no previous issues. During some heavy loader work recently, I've developed an issue with my 4x4. I...
  57. T

    1985 Massey Ferguson 255 lift problem

    I have having an issue with my MF 255. After sitting for a while I seem to have issues with the lift. When I first start the tractor it just won't lift, even after it warms up. I can get off tractor and try and move the lift with my hands up and down and it seems to work. I then connect my...
  58. Dmacleo

    anyone know of aftermarket axle pin clip for massey 2326 mower deck

    doing my pre-season service notice I am missing one 4260289M1 (agco part number) clip. look like this been unable to find xover number to other brands.
  59. Hersheyfarm

    Should have listened to Hay Dude…lol. New massey 5711 3 point hitch gone wacky.

    Plowed about 3 acres and then this started happening. The hitch would raise all on its own and sometimes just sit there and go up and down, wouldnt stay in set position, just a mess. Worked good for a wile. I called the tech at dealer and he basically said i just need to adjust knobs… well they...
  60. F

    massey ferg 65 hyd pump

    Hi i have a massey ferg 65 multipower and need a new hyd pump my question is does the 65 pump fit the multipower 65 there is a difference at the front and top which is bracket for aluminium block to sit on and a cog on front which i removed and looks like i could fit it on new pump parts...
  61. C

    massey ferguson 4610 ac repair

    i have a 2016 massey ferguson 4610 m utility tractor. the evaporator coil is stopped up i have tried to clean it with coil cleaner an air with little success has anyone ever tried water to clean one the air handler is up top but behind the cab and how is the best way to get the water out not...
  62. Captnrex

    Massey Ferguson GC1725MB TRACTOR/LOADER/BACKHOE S/E Michigan

    Selling my (June) 2022 Massey Ferguson GC1725MB Tractor including a WOODS GSS54P Grading Scraper and a Loader pallet fork attachment for some light pallet moving I did. Was mostly used for flattening gravel driveway, digging, and moving materials but didn't use it as much as I was originally...
  63. WVH1977

    Massey Ferguson 2860M Cab

    So, after years of research and test driving tractors, I finally pulled the trigger on a new tractor. This was a tough decision for me and and I went through a lot of stress and shopping to get to this purchase. There is not a lot of information out there for the Massey 2860M and I want to share...
  64. J

    Massey Ferguson 4710 radio install

    I want to install a radio in my Massey 4710. I have pulled the access plate for the radio but can not locate the antenna cable. Has anyone installed a radio and give me an idea of where to look.
  65. MarkGrabb

    Moving 2,000-pound feed tote on a pallet with Massey 1759

    Hello All, I have a Massey Fergusson 1759 with a bucket loader. We have started buying chicken feed in bulk, and I would like to move up to 2,000 pounds of feed in a tote on a pallet from the back of my F350 (1965 with staked tailgate easily removed). The back of the truck is 42 inches off the...
  66. M

    Massey Ferguson 1030 Compact Tractor

    Morning. Im in a pickle. I have a Massey Ferguson 1030 Compact tractor with major massive engine problems. I bought it two years ago and it was running really well. The engine seized, threw a rod, some major seals are missing(found on dismantling) and other problems that we think brought on the...
  67. vthik

    Massey Ferguson 1547 Auxiliary Hydraulics

    Hello all, first post. I just bought a 2006 Massey Ferguson 1547 Shuttle shift, with 740hrs. And I am good with all of the functions and operations. BUT, I am hoping that someone could give me advice (and hopefully part numbers ?) So I can plumb in Auxiliary Hydraulics, likely one set of...
  68. J

    massey 50hx battery replacement?

    need new batteries, can't find anything on this machine! or can i just throw any battery in it?
  69. P

    Massey Ferguson 1260

    Where do you find the place to fill up the hydraulic fluid?
  70. WVH1977

    Yanmar yt359 vs Massey 2850/60m

    Greetings, I have been posting a lot of threads lately in the operating section, getting everyones feedback on tractor functions. I appreciate all the feedback I have been given. I have been on a 6 year long quest for a new tractor. I am probably going to pull the trigger on one within the next...
  71. WVH1977

    Iseki vs Shibaura engines on Massey Premium Compact

    The new Massey premium tractors are back with Iseki engines. My uncle has an older Iseki Massey and that is running good. I have a Shibarua in my TC40 and love the engine. I am wondering why Massey stopped building with Shibaura? The only reason I am asking is that the Iseki has less PTO HP...
  72. R

    Massey/Agco vs aftermarket replacement hydraulic hoses and replacement interval

    Seems I need to replace a hose on my GC1705's FEL (DL100)... part SL103366. The tractor/FEL is around 10 years old, and is stored outside. Should I be looking to replace all the hoses at this age, or should they generally run longer? Is there a standard replacement interval? Is there much of...
  73. H

    Massey Ferguson 1526 2012

    Is there someone out there that knows if I could install a backhoe on a Massey 1526 2012 ? I would have an opportunity to get that tractor and a Massey 1575 backhoe. Do some one knows if it would fit ? Thanks
  74. Long Valley

    Hydraulic pump whine, massey/agco/iseki

    Hello all, I have an Agco ST41A, which is the same tractor as a Massey 1540, made in Japan by Iseki. The tractor developed hydraulic issues last fall and I'm trying to diagnose before spring. Symptoms were intermittent loss of Hydraulics and definitely whining and chattering noise from the...
  75. Devin 420

    Power steering issue on a 1970s Massey Ferguson

    So me and my neighbor use a 1970s era Massey 31 industrial logging tractor it has a new power steering pump (gear drive off the front gears of the engine) new hoses and cylinder, it steers fine when you first fire it up and take off but once the engine and pump get warm you have to lift the nose...
  76. Larry Wolffe

    Loader for a 1105 Massey

    I hope I am in the right place. I bought a piece of property that I want to develop so I bought a 1979 1105 Massey. It has a blade and frame for it but I also need a loader. I am not finding one for that model but I was wondering if I could buy almost any loader and make it work. I am not a...
  77. F

    Bought a 4707... extended warranty?

    I bought (handshake) a 4707 today, and I'm going to be at the dealer tomorrow morning to finalize all the paperwork. Great dealer, and I trust them more than most salesman I've worked with. That said, they're offering extended warranty (2 year everything, 3 year powertrain is standard) and I'm...
  78. S

    Thoughts on a gently used Maxxum 125 versus a Massey 5711D or larger 6713?

    New Hollands around me have a terrible reputation for emissions problems in newer tractors. As part of the CNH parent, I'm unsure if any of that reputation applies to the CaseIH brand. I'm sure AGCO has it reputational issues too but, there really aren't enough AGCO products around me to...
  79. S

    Massey 5700S versus 5S tractors? Versus similar models from different brands?

    What can anyone tell me about the differences between a Massey 5700S and 5S? Has anyone run one of these Masseys and a CaseIh Maxxum or Vestrum that can comment on the experience? Is a $125K remotely reasonable to purchase one? And any comments from experience with ordering one to be built...
  80. K

    Massey 1840M purchase?

    Looking at buying a Massey 1840M, replacing a 1968 Ford 2000. Massey has a cab and loader along with 3rd function. Using on 7 acres of land doing the following task 2 bottom plow and 6 foot tiller, bush hogging 2 acres, snow plowing and maintaining 500 foot gravel driveway. Have driven multiple...
  81. S

    GC1700 DL95 / CB65 Bucket CAD help

    BLUF: Does anyone have CAD files of the buckets on the DL95 or CB65? Or can I get the pin sizes and spacing for each bucket? I don‘t have access to my tractor to measure it myself. I moved to S.Korea for a few years on an assignment and am separated from my GC1710. The onset of withdrawals...
  82. J

    GC2410 backhoe hydraulic

    Hi guys, I bought a 2009 GC2410. The previous owner added a second hydraulic pump with its own oil tank on the mid-pto to operate the backhoe. I'm trying to put the tractor back to original as this setup is not working well. Can anyone tell me where are the 2 hydraulics from the backhoe...
  83. Travis_R

    Massey Ferguson 231 Injector Pump

    Hello, Does anyone here recommend someone or a shop who can re-seal the injector pump on my 1998 Massey Ferguson 231? I’m aware I’d have to ship it. It is dripping diesel where the rotor head goes into the pump housing. There’s an o-ring there. I’d like the whole pump re-sealed since it has to...
  84. C

    Massey 2360 Hydraulic Chute Rotator

    I had a few questions about the hydraulic chute rotator for the 2360 snowblower. I can’t seem to find a part # for the kit anywheres. I currently have the electric rotator but I am sick of the speed and how it freezes up every time I am out. Does anyone know if it is a simple bolt on kit? Or is...
  85. westbay6

    How To: Massey Ferguson 165 Universal Fuel Sending Unit

    Our Massey Ferguson 165 tractor's fuel gauge has never worked. The fuel gauge was bad but I was able to order a new one (p/n: 1074336M9) for $20 here (can't include link because I'm a new-ish member, but just search eBay or where ever). Unfortunately the fuel sending unit on this tractor had...
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