Massey Ferguson 8170

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 8170 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 9 reverse gears. This makes it easy to find the right speed for any job.

The tractor's engine is made by Valmet and runs on diesel fuel. It has 6 cylinders and is turbocharged, giving it plenty of power. The engine can produce 222 horsepower, which is very high compared to many other tractors. It's also quite heavy, weighing 21,595 pounds, which helps it handle tough tasks. The 8170 has a rear hitch that can lift heavy equipment, and its hydraulic system is designed to work well with many different tools.

Massey Ferguson started making this tractor in 1998. It has some nice features like a long wheelbase of 121 inches, which helps it stay stable. The 8170 is built to work hard on big farms, with its strong engine and sturdy frame. Farmers who need a reliable tractor for large fields and heavy loads would find the Massey Ferguson 8170 a good choice.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 222 hp (165.5 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 21595 lb (9795 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 8170 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 8170 is Above Average. It is greater than 82% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 8170 is Above Average. It is greater than 88% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 8170 is Excellent. It is greater than 92% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 8170 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Valmet
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
514 ci (8.4 L)
Bore
4.37 in (111.0 mm)
Stroke
5.71 in (145.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
222 hp (165.5 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full power shift
Forward Gears
18
Reverse Gears
9

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power