Massey Ferguson 10 er - Modelle
2 models in this series
Massey Ferguson 10 models – MF 85 and MF 88 from Coventry, England: four-cylinder, 3,964 to 4,537 cm³, 45.6 to 46 kW, diesel, petrol or LPG options
This collective page brings together the Massey Ferguson MF 85 and MF 88 models, which were built as larger versions alongside the better-known MF 35 and MF 65 in Coventry, England. Like the other models in this range, the MF 85 and MF 88 gave buyers a choice of diesel, petrol or LPG engine, a multi-fuel flexibility typical of British tractors of that era.
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The register lists 2 versions here with 45.6 to 46 kW (62 to 63 hp) from the four-cylinder engine of 3,964 to 4,537 cm³ displacement, at 2,000 revolutions per minute. Kerb weights range from 2,602 to 3,250 kg, at a height of 1,630 mm.
With their larger engines compared with the MF 35 and MF 65, the MF 85 and MF 88 targeted farms with greater drawbar-power needs, such as heavier tillage or larger trailer loads, extending the marque's range upward. The choice of fuel type let buyers match the tractor to locally available fuel and running costs, an important consideration before diesel became the near-universal standard in farm tractors.
When buying used, the carburettor and ignition system should be checked on the LPG or petrol carburettor versions, and the injection pump and nozzles on the diesel variants. Clutch, gearbox and implement hydraulics deserve particular attention after decades of use; spare parts are supplied by vintage workshops specialising in classic Massey Ferguson models.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Massey Ferguson 10er-Modelle, Massey Ferguson (AGCO, Hersteller)
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