Massey Ferguson 205
Series: Other models
Massey Ferguson – other construction machinery: the collective page of backhoe loaders and compact machines outside the named ranges, from the 50B through the 711 skid-steer to the GC2610, 16 to 67 kW
This page gathers the Massey Ferguson construction machines the register could not assign to a named range – backhoe loaders such as the CR 100-90, compact and skid-steer loaders of the 711 and 811 ranges, among them the MF 811 marked as an underground skid-steer for below-ground work, the industrial tractors 96, 205 and 765 Industrial, and the compact GC models GC1705, GC1720, GC2410 and GC2610. Alongside farm equipment, Massey Ferguson ran a programme of backhoe loaders, industrial tractors and compact loaders for decades; the GC range extends the current line-up with small compact tractors that can carry a loader bucket. The machines are powered by engines from Perkins, Iseki and Wisconsin, among them the Perkins A4.203.
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The register lists here 15 versions with 16 to 67 kW (22 to 90 hp), mostly with diesel engines.
With backhoe loaders, skid-steer loaders and compact machines, Massey Ferguson served, alongside agriculture, municipal operators, earthworks and smaller building firms looking for a machine within the familiar Massey Ferguson sales and service network rather than a dedicated construction-equipment brand.
On used backhoe loaders and skid-steer loaders, the condition of the boom and attachment, the tightness of the hydraulic cylinders, the condition of the axles and tyres or tracks count, and on the industrial tractors and GC compacts also operating hours and the condition of the PTO; parts run through the Massey Ferguson dealer network and the respective engine makers.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Massey Ferguson Baumaschinen (weitere Modelle), Massey Ferguson (AGCO, Hersteller)
Technical data
Engine
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
|---|---|
| Power | 40 hp (30 kW)correct |
| Cooling | water-cooledcorrect |
Origin and approval
| Plant | United Kingdomcorrect |
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Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Massey Ferguson 205 have?
The Massey Ferguson 205 delivers 40 hp.
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.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.
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This page carries 6 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
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Other models in this series
1526
50B
65R
711 skid-steer
811 Underground skid-steer
96
CR 100-90 backhoe
GC1705
GC1720
GC2410
GC2610
Sources: Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki (CC BY-SA 3.0) (retrieved August 2026) · Values adopted and presented in our own form; changes from the source are possible. · How we check the data
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