Massey Ferguson 8S.245 Row-Crop Tractors Specifications
Engine
The engine is a 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled AGCO Power/turbocharged intercooled diesel with a displacement of 449.4 ci/7.4 L and bore/stroke of 4.252x5.276 inches/108 x 134 mm. It has a Stage 5 emissions rating and a common rail fuel system. The engine is capable of producing 245 hp/182.7 kW of power and 811 lb-ft/1099.7 Nm of torque at a rated rpm of 1850. The starter is electric and operates at 12 volts.
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The transmission is a 28-speed system with an engine power output of 245 hp/182.7 kW. The transmission is not specified in the , but based on the engine power output, it is likely a powershift or CVT transmission. The transmission is designed to provide smooth shifting and efficient power transfer to the wheels. It is also equipped with a range of gears to provide optimal performance in a variety of applications.
Brakes
The brakes are not specified in the , but based on the engine power output, it is likely equipped with hydraulic disc brakes. The brakes are designed to provide reliable stopping power and are capable of handling heavy loads. The brake system is also equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) to prevent wheel lockup and skidding. The AGCO Power/turbocharged intercooled diesel engine is equipped with an engine brake to provide additional stopping power when needed.
Steering
The steering system is a power-assisted system that is designed to provide precise control and maneuverability. The AGCO Power 7.4L 6-cylinder diesel engine provides ample power to the steering system, allowing for easy operation even in challenging conditions. The fuel tank has a capacity of 121.5 gal/459.9 L, and the exhaust fluid (DEF) tank has a capacity of 11.4 gal/43.1 L. The cab is standard with air-conditioning, providing a comfortable working environment for the operator.
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Users have reported issues with the chassis, particularly with the 4x4 MFWD 4WD system. Some users have also reported problems with the power steering system, including leaks and failures. The cab has been reported to have some design flaws, including poor visibility and uncomfortable seating. Some users have also reported issues with the transmission, including slipping and shifting problems.
What Users Like
Users appreciate the standard tires (ag) on the Massey Ferguson 8S.245, which are Front: 600/70R30 and Rear: 650/75R42. The tires provide excellent traction and stability, even in challenging conditions. Users also appreciate the power and performance of the AGCO Power/turbocharged intercooled diesel engine, which provides ample power for a variety of applications. The cab is also well-liked, with many users praising the air-conditioning and overall comfort of the working environment. The 28-speed transmission is also appreciated for its smooth shifting and efficient power transfer.
Techincal Specifications
Power | |
| Engine | 245 hp/182.7 kW |
Engine Detail | |
| Description | AGCO Power/turbocharged intercooled diesel/6-cylinder 24-valve/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 449.4 ci/7.4 L |
| Bore/stroke | 4.252x5.276 inches/108 x 134 mm |
| Emissions | Stage 5 |
| Power | 245 hp/182.7 kW |
| Fuel System | commmon rail |
| Rated Rpm | 1850 |
| Torque | 811 lb-ft/1099.7 Nm |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
Engine | |
| Description | AGCO Power 7.4L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel Tank | 121.5 gal/459.9 L |
| Exhaust Fluid (def) | 11.4 gal/43.1 L |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmission | 28-speed |
Tires | |
| Standard Tires (ag) | Front: 600/70R30. Rear: 650/75R42 |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 120.1 inches/305 cm |
| Length | 211.6 inches/537 cm |
| Height (cab) | 114.3 inches/290 cm |
| Weight | 17086 lbs/7750 kg |
| Max Weight | 35274 lbs/16000 kg |
Dimensions And Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 120.1 inches/305 cm |
| Weight | 17086 lbs/7750 kg |
| Front Tire | 600/70R30 |
| Rear Tire | 650/75R42 |
Hydraulics | |
| Type | closed center load-sensing |
| Pressure | 2901 psi/200.0 bar |
| Rear Valves | 5 |
| Front Valves | 2 |
| Pump Flow | 39.6 gpm/149.9 lpm/54.2 gpm/205.1 lpm |
Tractor Hitch | |
| Rear Type | III |
| Rear Lift (at Ends) | 22046 lbs/10000 kg |
| Front Lift | 10582 lbs/4799 kg |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging System | alternator |
| Battery Volts | 12 |
Power Take Off Pto | |
| Rear Pto | independent |
| Rear Rpm | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine Rpm | 1000@1920 |
| Front Pto | independent |
| Front Rpm | 1000 |