Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 8470

The Massey Ferguson 8470 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2004 to 2007 as part of the 8400 Series. Built in Germany, it features a powerful Sisu 8.4L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 260 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 8470 includes a closed center PFC hydraulic system with 2900 psi pressure and up to 39 gpm flow. The rear hitch is category III with a lift capacity of 14,400 lbs at 24 inches. PTO options include independent 540/1000 and optional 540E/1000 speeds. Dimensions include a 121-inch wheelbase, 206-inch length, and 122-inch height, with front tires sized 16.9R30 and rear tires 18.4R46. Operating weight ranges from 19,951 to 20,370 lbs, ballasted up to 29,175 lbs. Attachments include the 1090 front-end loader with detailed lift and reach specifications. The tractor is known for its robust build and versatility in row-crop farming applications.
Power260 hp
Founded2004 - 2007
Model8470

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 8470

Power
Engine power260 hp (193.9 kW)
PTO (tested)249.3 hp (185.9 kW)
PTO (claimed)220 hp (164.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)200.5 hp (149.5 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
Power260 hp (193.9 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Fuel tank158.5 gal (599.9 L)
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Bore/Stroke4.370x5.709 inches (111 x 145 mm)
Displacement513.8 ci (8.4 L)
ManufacturerSisu
Starter volts12
Compression ratio17.5:1
Weight
Shipping19,951 lbs (9049 kg)
Ballasted29,175 lbs (13233 kg)
Operating20,370 lbs (9239 kg)
Variants
DT220Asimilar AGCO model
Electrical
Groundnegative
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center PFC
Valves4 or 5
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Total flow39 gpm (147.6 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Final drivesinboard planetary
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series8400 Series
Built inGermany
Years produced2004 - 2007
Attachments
front-end loader1090 Loader
1090 Loader rollback39°
1090 Loader dump angle47°
1090 Loader bucket width96 inches (243 cm)
1090 Loader reach dumped26 inches (66 cm)
1090 Loader reach ground103 inches (261 cm)
1090 Loader height at pin181 inches (459 cm)
1090 Loader breakout at pin8449 lbs (3832 kg)
1090 Loader breakout bucket6313 lbs (2863 kg)
1090 Loader clearance level173 inches (439 cm)
1090 Loader clearance dumped152 inches (386 cm)
1090 Loader lift 1.5m at pin7658 lbs (3473 kg)
1090 Loader lift full at pin6919 lbs (3138 kg)
1090 Loader lift full at 500mm4799 lbs (2176 kg)
Transmission
Dyna-VTcontinuously variable transmission
Options42-speed power shift, continuously variable transmission
DynaSteppower shift
Dyna-VT gearsinfinite forward and reverse
DynaStep gears42 forward and 36 reverse
DynaStep descriptionThe Dyna-Step transmission is mechanically the same as the CVT, but the operator shifts through set gears as with a power shift. There are 21 forward gear shifts in two ranges.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)14,400 lbs (6531 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Height122 inches (309 cm)
Length206 inches (523 cm)
Weight19,951 to 20,370 pounds
Rear tire18.4R46
Wheelbase121 inches (307 cm)
Front tire16.9R30
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000, 540E/1000 (optional)