Massey Ferguson 8450

The Massey Ferguson 8450 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2004 to 2007 as part of the 8400 Series. Built in Germany, it features a powerful Sisu 7.4L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 215 hp. The tractor offers advanced transmission options including a 42-speed power shift and a continuously variable transmission (Dyna-VT). It is equipped with four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and independent hydraulic wet disc brakes. The hydraulics system is a closed center PFC with 2900 psi pressure and 39 gpm flow. The tractor hitch is category III with a rear lift capacity of 14,400 lbs at 24 inches. The PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm and optional 540E/1000 rpm. Dimensions include a 121 inch wheelbase, 206 inch length, and operating weight around 19,910 lbs. The 8450 supports a front-end loader attachment with significant lift and breakout forces. It is a versatile and robust tractor suitable for demanding agricultural tasks.