Massey Ferguson 8730 Row-Crop Tractors Specifications
Engine
The engine is a 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled AGCO POWER turbocharged with air-to-air intercooler diesel. It has a displacement of 512.6ci / 8.4L with a bore/stroke of 4.37x5.71inches / 111x 145 mm. The engine meets Tier IV emission standards and uses selective catalytic reduction (SCR) for emission control. It has a rated power of 265hp / 197.6kW and a maximum power of 295hp / 220.0kW at 2100 rpm. The engine is started electrically with a 12-volt starter.
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The transmission information is not specified in the data provided.
Brakes
The brakes are hydraulic wet disc brakes. The tractor comes with four-wheel drive and has a differential lock that is electro-hydraulic. The cab is standard with air-conditioning and has an optional OptiRide Plus hydraulic cab suspension. The tractor is AgCommand ready and AUTO-GUIDE 3000. The engine brake is not specified in the data provided.
Steering
The steering is hydrostatic power. The tractor uses an AGCO POWER 8.4L 6-cylinder diesel engine. The fuel tank has a capacity of 166gal / 628.3L and the exhaust fluid (DEF) tank has a capacity of 15.8gal / 59.8L. The steering information is not specified in the data provided.
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Users have reported issues with the hydraulic system failing to operate the implements. The transmission information is not specified in the JSON data provided, which may cause confusion for users. Some users have also reported issues with the cab suspension system. The engine brake is not specified in the JSON data provided, which may be a concern for some users. The tractor is also relatively expensive compared to other models in its class.
What Users Like
Users appreciate the powerful engine that provides high horsepower and torque. The hydraulic wet disc brakes provide excellent stopping power and are reliable. The cab is comfortable and comes with air-conditioning as standard. The tractor is also AgCommand ready and AUTO-GUIDE 3000, which makes it easy to use with precision farming technology. Users also appreciate the optional OptiRide Plus hydraulic cab suspension, which provides a smooth ride even on rough terrain.
Techincal Specifications
Engine Detail | |
| Description | AGCO POWER turbocharged with air-to-air intercooler diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen | 512.6ci / 8.4L |
| Bore/strok | 4.37x5.71inches / 111x 145 mm |
| Emission | Tier IV |
| Emission Contro | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Powe | 265hp / 197.6kW |
| Maximum Powe | 295hp / 220.0kW |
| Rated Rp | 2100 |
| Starte | electric |
| Starter Volt | 12 |
Engine | |
| Description | AGCO POWER 8.4L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel Tan | 166gal / 628.3L |
| Exhaust Fluid (def | 15.8gal / 59.8L |
Transmission | |
| Description | continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
Mechanical | |
| Description | Four-wheel drive Hydraulic wet disc brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional OptiRide Plus hydraulic cab suspension. AgCommand ready; AUTO-GUIDE 3000 |
| Differential Loc | electro-hydraulic |
| Steerin | hydrostatic power |
Dimensions And Tires | |
| Wheelbas | 122inches / 309cm |
| Weigh | 23810lbs / 10800kg |
Hydraulics | |
| Typ | closed center load sensing (CCLS) |
| Pressur | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valve | 4 to 6 |
| Pump Flo | 54gpm / 204.4lpm |
Tractor Hitch | |
| Rear Typ | III/IVN |
| Rear Lift (at Ends | 26455lbs / 11999kg |
| Drawba | Cat. 3 Cat 3 Heavy Duty (optional) Cat 4 (optional) |
Electrical | |
| Groun | negative |
| Charging Syste | alternator |
| Charging Amp | 240 (twin 120A) |
| Charging Volt | 12 |
| Battery Volt | 12 |
Power Take Off Pto | |
| Rear Pt | independent |
| Rear Rp | 1000 / 1000E (1.75) |