Massey Ferguson 1523

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 1523 is a compact utility tractor that was manufactured by Massey Ferguson from 2005 to 2010. It features a robust Iseki diesel engine with a displacement of 68.5 cubic inches, delivering a gross power output of 22.5 horsepower at 2600 RPM. The tractor is designed with a 4-wheel-drive chassis and offers both gear and hydrostatic transmission types, with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. The tractor is versatile, supporting various tire types including agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial profiles. With a wheelbase of 59.8 inches and operating weight of 1532 lbs, the MF 1523 is well-suited for a variety of tasks and offers an impressive rear hitch lift capacity of 1190.5 pounds at 24 inches. Details on the operator station type, specific PTO speeds, and brake type are not provided, but the tractor includes an open center hydraulic system.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 22.5

Transmission: Gear / Hydrostatic (the tractor has specifications for both types)

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 1532

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 1523 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Below Average
Greater than 13% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Below Average
Greater than 22% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Below Average
Greater than 12% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Iseki
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated (assumed as no forced induction detail provided)
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
68.5
Bore (in)
3.08
Stroke (in)
3.07
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output (hp)
22.5

Transmission

Type
Gear / Hydrostatic (the tractor has specifications for both types)
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2
Total Gears
Unknown (cannot be calculated without making assumptions about gear overlap for the two transmission types)

Dimensions

Length (in)
102
Width (in)
42.3
Height (in)
77
Operating Weight (lb)
1532

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Unknown (specific type not provided)
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power (assumed from the steering flow rate provided)
Coolant Capacity (qts)
7.5
Front Tire Diameter (in)
Unknown (multiples provided, original size not specified)
Front Tire Width (in)
Unknown (multiples provided, original size not specified)
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
Unknown (multiples provided, original size not specified)
Rear Tire Width (in)
Unknown (multiples provided, original size not specified)
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
Unknown (not specified)
Tire Type
Ag, Lawn/Turf, Industrial (multiple types provided)
Manufacture - End Year
2010
Hitch Type
Category I
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
1190.5 lbs @ 24 inches
Operator Station Type
Unknown (type not provided)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Open Center