Massey Ferguson 188

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 188 is a utility tractor made from 1972 to 1976. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor has an 8-speed transmission for going forward and 2 speeds for reverse. This gives farmers many options for different tasks.

Under the hood, the Massey Ferguson 188 has a Perkins diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is strong, with 75 horsepower, which is above average for tractors like this. It can handle tough jobs on the farm. The tractor has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 4,550 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. This means it can work with many different tools. The tractor also has a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running equipment. It has an open operator station, so farmers can easily see around them while working.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 75 hp (55.9 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 7231 lb (3280 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 188 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 188 is Average. It is greater than 69% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 188 is Above Average. It is greater than 71% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 188 is Above Average. It is greater than 72% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 188 is Below Average. It is greater than 12% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
A4.248
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
248 ci (4.1 L)
Bore
3.98 in (101.0 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2070
Power Output
75 hp (55.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power assist
Brake Type
Differential mechanical wet disc

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