Massey Ferguson lawn tractors

Massey Ferguson 8E Executive

The Massey Ferguson 8E Executive is a garden tractor produced from 1964 to 1966 by Dura and distributed by Massey Ferguson. It features an 8 hp Kohler 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 44 inches, length of 61 inches, and weighs 510 lbs. It uses 4-8 front and 6-12 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 32" mid-mount mower deck and a 36" front-mount snowblower. The tractor was built in Richmond, Indiana, USA.
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Founded-
Model8E Executive

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 8E Executive

Power
Rated engine power8.0 hp
Tires
Rear tire6-12
Front tire4-8
Lawn/turf rear6-12
Lawn/turf front4-8
Engine
Typegasoline
BrandKohler
Power8 hp (6.0 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Length61 inches (154 cm)
Weight510 lbs (231 kg)
Wheelbase44 inches (111 cm)
Height (steering wheel)37 inches (93 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inRichmond, Indiana, USA
Years made1964 - 1966
DistributorMassey Ferguson
ManufacturerDura
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
Snowblower36 inches (91 cm) width, front-mount Massey Ferguson
32" mid-mount mower deck32 inches (81 cm) cutting width, 2-blade, mid-mount Massey Ferguson
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Operator station
TypeOpen operator station
Steering and drive
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering