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.