Massey Ferguson 1560 4WD
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The Massey Ferguson 1560 is a tractor from the Massey Ferguson 4WD Tractor series. The four-cylinder engine, displacing 2.9 litres, produces 60 hp (44.1 kW). Rated output is reached at 2,600 rpm, so it works in the lower rev range.
Unladen weight is 1,850 kg.
Within the range, rated power spans from 10.2 to 375 hp; with 59.9 hp, the 1560 sits in the lower third. Directly alongside are the 1759 with 59.8 hp below and the MF 260 with 60.8 hp above.
Technical data
Engine
| Power | 59.9 hp (44.1 kW)correct |
|---|---|
| Rated speed | 2,600 rpmcorrect |
| Cylinders | 4correct |
| Displacement | 2,949.7 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Ground clearance | 400correct |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1,849.7 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Forward gears | 12correct |
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| Reverse gears | 12correct |
Working data
| Pump flow | 74.2 l/mincorrect |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity | 50.3 lcorrect |
Other data
| Height | 2,331.7correct |
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Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 23.8 kW/t (44 kW / 1.8 t)
Power class: Universal (40–100 hp)
Stronger than 43% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,240 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Massey Ferguson 1560 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1560 delivers 59.9 hp.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 1560 weigh?
The unladen weight is 1,850 kg.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 1560 have?
4 cylinders, 2,950 cm³ displacement.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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