Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 265

The Massey Ferguson 265 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1975 to 1983 as part of the 200 Series. It was built in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The tractor was originally priced at $22,500 in 1983. It features Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel and gasoline engine options, with power ratings around 50 hp drawbar and 60 hp PTO. Transmission options include an 8-speed gear and a 12-speed partial power shift. The tractor has two-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and optional ROPS or cab. Fuel capacity is 18.5 gallons, and hydraulic system capacity is 8 gallons. The tractor hitch is category II/I with a rear lift capacity of 4100 lbs. PTO is live with a two-stage clutch and optional independent PTO. Dimensions include an 82-inch wheelbase and various tire options for agricultural and row-crop use. The Massey Ferguson 265 supports front-end loader attachments with a lift capacity of 2500 lbs and breakout force of 3250 lbs.
Power66 hp[P]
Founded1975 - 1983
Model265

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 265

Power
PTO (tested)60.73 hp (45.3 kW)
PTO (claimed)60 hp (44.7 kW)
Drawbar (tested)50.38 hp (37.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)50 hp (37.3 kW)
Tires
Ag rear16.9-24, 16.9-28, 16.9-30, 18.4-26
Ag front6.00-16, 6.50-16, 7.5L-15
Ag rear row-crop13.6-38, 14.9-38, 15.5-38, 18.4-30
Ag front row-crop6.50-16, 7.5L-15
Ag rear low-profile14.9-24, 16.9-24, 18.4-16.1, 21.5L-16.1
Ag front low-profile6.00-16, 6.50-16, 7.50-10, 9.5L-10
Engine
Diesel coolingliquid-cooled
Engine optionsPerkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel, Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl gasoline
Diesel fuel use3.82 gal/hour (14.5 l/hour)
Diesel cylinders4-cylinder
Diesel rated RPM2000
Gasoline coolingliquid-cooled
Diesel air cleanerdual dry elements
Diesel bore/stroke3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm)
Diesel compression16:1
Gasoline cylinders4-cylinder
Gasoline rated RPM2000
Diesel displacement236 ci (3.9 L)
Diesel engine modelPerkins AD4.236
Diesel oil capacity8 qts (7.6 L)
Diesel starter volts12
Gasoline air cleanerdual dry elements
Gasoline bore/stroke3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm)
Gasoline displacement236 ci (3.9 L)
Gasoline engine modelPerkins AG4.236
Diesel coolant capacity11 qts (10.4 L)
Height
Hood63.1 inches (160 cm), 67.3 inches (170 cm) row-crop, 62.1 inches (157 cm) low-profile
Weight
Shipping6100 lbs (2766 kg)
Ballasted8200 lbs (3719 kg)
Operating6385 lbs (2896 kg)
Capacity
Fuel18.5 gal (70.0 L)
Hydraulic system8 gal (30.3 L)
Dimensions
Wheelbase82 inches (208 cm)
Rear tread56 to 90 inches (142 to 228 cm), 55 to 87 inches (139 to 220 cm) low-profile
Front tread48 to 72 inches (121 to 182 cm), 52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm) row-crop
Ground clearance16 inches (40 cm), 18.4 inches (46 cm) row-crop, 14.9 inches (37 cm) low-profile
Electrical
Battery AH95
Battery volts12
Charging amps37
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Valves0 to 2
Capacity8 gal (30.3 L)
Pressure2300 psi (158.6 bar)
Pump flow10 gpm (37.9 lpm)
Total flow19.5 gpm (73.8 lpm)
3-point flow4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm)
Steering flow5 gpm (18.9 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical dry disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Operator stationOpen operator station. Two-post ROPS optional. Cab optional.
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series200 Series
Built inDetroit, Michigan, USA
Original price$22,500 in 1983
Years produced1975 - 1983
Attachments
Loader height144 inches height (at pin) (365 cm)
Front-end loader236 Loader
Loader lift capacity2500 lbs lift (full at pin) (1134 kg)
Loader breakout force3250 lbs breakout (1474 kg)
Transmission
Gear gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Gear descriptionFour speeds, plus reverse, with high and low ranges.
Multi-Power typepartial power shift
Multi-Power gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission options8-speed gear, 12-speed partial power shift
Gear transmission typegear
Multi-Power descriptionThree speeds in two ranges plus two-speed power shift.
Multi-Power transmissionMulti-Power
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift4100 lbs (1859 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOlive (two-stage clutch), independent (optional)
Engine RPM540@1683
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)