Massey Ferguson 1500 tractor specifications

1971 - 1974

1971 - 1974 Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:1500 → 18001505 ↓

1971 - 1974

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	1500 ←	1800
		1805 ↓

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Original price:	$21,100 (1974)

Massey Ferguson 1800 Power

Massey Ferguson 1800 Power
Drawbar (claimed):	171 hp 127.5 kW
Drawbar (tested):	171.37 hp 127.8 kW
power test details ...

Massey Ferguson 1800 Engine

Massey Ferguson 1800 Engine
Caterpillar 10.4L 8-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x4 articulated 4WD
Steering:	hydrostatic power
Brakes:	hydraulic internal expanding shoe
Cab:	Cab standard. Optional heat and air-conditioning.
Transmission:	12-speed
Transmission details ...

Capacity

Capacity
Fuel:	120 gal 454.2 L
Hydraulic system:	15 gal 56.8 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Capacity:	15 gal 56.8 L
Valves:	2 or 3
Pump flow:	25 gpm 94.6 lpm
Total flow:	50 gpm 189.3 lpm

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	optional
Rear RPM:	1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase:	120 inches 304 cm
Weight:	17,330 lbs 7860 kg
Front tire:	23.1-30
Rear tire:	23.1-30
Full dimensions and tires ...

1800 Serial Numbers

1800 Serial Numbers
Location:	Plate on instrument panel.
1974:	9C001007
1975:	9C001912
1976:	9C002463
1977:	9C003184
how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	60
Batteries:	2
Battery volts:	12

Production

Production Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson
Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Original price:$19,000 (1974)

Massey Ferguson 1500 Power

Massey Ferguson 1500 Power Drawbar (claimed):148 hp
110.4 kW
Drawbar (tested):147.88 hp
110.3 kW
power test details ...

1971 - 1974

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	1500	→ 1800
	1505 ↓

Nebraska Tractor Test 1086

Nebraska Tractor Test 1086
Diesel 12-speed 4WD November 2 - 15, 1971 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1086 file
Drawbar performance
Max power:	147.88 hp 110.3 kW
Fuel use:	11.4 gal/hour 43.1 l/hour
Max pull:	17,295 lbs 7845 kg

Massey Ferguson 1500 Engine

Massey Ferguson 1500 Engine Caterpillar 9.4L 8-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1971 - 1974

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	1500	→ 1800
	1505 ↓

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar 3150
diesel
8-cylinder
liquid-cooled V8
Displacement:	573 ci 9.4 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.50x4.50 inches 114 x 114 mm
Air cleaner:	dry
Compression:	17:1
Rated RPM:	3000
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	12 qts 11.4 L
Coolant capacity:	47.5 qts 45.0 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x4 articulated 4WD
Steering:hydrostatic power
Brakes:hydraulic internal expanding shoe
Cab:Cab standard. Optional heat and air-conditioning.
Transmission:12-speed
Transmission details ...

1971 - 1974

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	1500	→ 1800
	1505 ↓

Transmission

Transmission
Gears:	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:	14-inch dry disc
Three gears (1-3) with two ranges (high/low) and standard or overdrive mode.

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:120 gal
454.2 L
Hydraulic system:15 gal
56.8 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Capacity:15 gal
56.8 L
Valves:2 or 3
Pump flow:25 gpm
94.6 lpm
Total flow:50 gpm
189.3 lpm

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:optional
Rear RPM:1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:120 inches
304 cm
Weight:17,200 lbs
7801 kg
Front tire:23.1-30
Rear tire:23.1-30
Full dimensions and tires ...

1971 - 1974

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	1500	→ 1800
	1505 ↓

Massey Ferguson 1500 Tires

Massey Ferguson 1500 Tires
Ag front:	23.1-30
Ag rear:	23.1-30
Ag front:	18.4-30
	18.4-38
	23.1-34
Ag rear:	18.4-30
	18.4-38
	23.1-34

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	120 inches 304 cm
Length:	210 inches 533 cm
Height (cab):	130 inches 330 cm
Operating weight:	17,200 lbs 7801 kg
Ballasted weight:	20,555 lbs 9323 kg
Front tread:	68 to 88 inches 172 to 223 cm
Rear tread:	68 to 88 inches 172 to 223 cm