Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 1505

The Massey Ferguson 1505 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced from 1974 to 1977. Built in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, it features a Caterpillar 10.4L 8-cylinder diesel engine delivering 185 hp (138.0 kW). The tractor has a 12-speed transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, hydrostatic power steering, and hydraulic internal expanding shoe brakes. It comes standard with a cab, with optional heat and air-conditioning. The 1505 has a wheelbase of 120 inches (304 cm), weighs 17,960 lbs (8146 kg) operating weight, and uses 23.1-30 tires front and rear. It offers optional rear hitch and an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO. The original price was $36,000 in 1977.
Power185 hp
Founded1974 - 1977
Model1505

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 1505

Power
Engine power185 hp (138.0 kW)
PTO (tested)174.46 hp (130.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)146.65 hp (109.4 kW)
Tires
Ag rear23.1-30
Ag front23.1-30
Engine
Typediesel
ModelCaterpillar 3208
Power185 hp (138.0 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders8-cylinder
Rated RPM2800
Air cleanerdry element
Bore/Stroke4.50x5.00 inches (114 x 127 mm)
Displacement636 ci (10.4 L)
Starter volts12
Compression ratio16.5:1
Dimensions
Width98.8 inches (250 cm)
Length224 inches (568 cm)
Wheelbase120 inches (304 cm)
Rear tread68 to 88 inches (172 to 223 cm)
Front tread68 to 88 inches (172 to 223 cm)
Height (cab)131 inches (332 cm)
Ballasted weight20,970 lbs (9511 kg)
Operating weight17,960 lbs (8146 kg)
Clearance (drawbar)15 inches (38 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Valves2 or 3
Pump flow25 gpm (94.6 lpm)
Total flow50 gpm (189.2 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard. Optional heat and air-conditioning.
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic internal expanding shoe brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Production
TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built inDes Moines, Iowa, USA
Original price$36,000 in 1977
Years produced1974 - 1977
Transmission
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdry disc
DescriptionThree gears (1-3) with two ranges (high/low) and standard or overdrive mode.
Tractor hitch
Rear Typeoptional
Serial Numbers
19749C003184
19759C004227
19769C006806
19779C007858
LocationPlate on instrument panel.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent Optional
Rear PTO Type1000