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Massey Ferguson 1140 vs Massey Ferguson 1230
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1140 vs Massey Ferguson 1230
The Massey Ferguson 1140 and the Massey Ferguson 1230 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 1230 leads on rated power with 27 hp against 26 hp. Massey Ferguson 1230 is the lighter machine (1,719 kg vs 2,590 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1230 is the newer design (1993 vs 1991). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 1230 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 1140 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
26 hp
27 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
Manufacturer
IsekiReference
IsekiReference
With 12.4-24 rear tires. Reverse speeds are about 5% slower than forward.Reference
Optional additional creeper range for the standard 9-speed transmission.Reference
Final drives
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spur gearReference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
22.4 kWReference
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Displacement
1.5 LReference
1.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 86 mmReference
85 x 84 mmReference
Power
22.4 kWReference
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Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
indirect injectionReference
Air cleaner
dual dry elementReference
dryReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
glow plugsReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2500Reference
Torque
99.0 NmReference
79.5 NmReference
Torque RPM
1600Reference
1800Reference
Firing order
1-3-2Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter power
1.4 kWReference
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Oil capacity
4.8 LReference
12.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
6.8 LReference
7.1 LReference
Engine (gross)
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20.1 kWReference
Engine (net)
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18.6 kWReference
Power (net)
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18.6 kWReference
Power (gross)
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20.1 kWReference
Compression
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21.5:1Reference
Idle RPM
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950-2750Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
2WD Gear Shipping
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779 kgReference
4WD Gear Shipping
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860 kgReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
19.5 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
25.0 LReference
12.1 LReference
Type
partially synchronizedReference
creeperReference
Capacity
25.0 LReference
12.1 LReference
Pressure
147.1 barReference
146.9 barReference
Valves
2Reference
1 or 2Reference
Pump flow
26.1 lpmReference
22.7 lpmReference
Steering cap.
2.6 LReference
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Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
position controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
1300 kgReference
899 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
809 kgReference
600 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
liveReference
Clutch
225mm dry discReference
215mm dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
liveReference
Mid PTO Type
1950 (1.00 15-spline)Reference
2000Reference
Engine RPM
1960@2600Reference
2000@2500Reference
Gear PTO (claimed)
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16.0 kWReference
Hydro PTO (claimed)
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14.9 kWReference
Total flow
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32.2 lpmReference
Steering flow
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9.5 lpmReference
Capacities
Fuel
29.9 LReference
22.7 LReference
Steering
2.6 LReference
power assistReference
2WD Max capacity
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1701 kgReference
4WD Max capacity
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1876 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
170 cmReference
164 cmReference
Weight
2590 to 2700 poundsReference
1719 to 1962 poundsReference
Front tire
5.00x15Reference
5.00-15Reference
Rear tire
12.4x24 (2WD)Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7x16. Rear: 12.4x24 (4WD)Reference
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Lawn/turf front
212/80D-15 (4WD)Reference
24x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
355/80D-20Reference
315x80D-16Reference
Length
307 cmReference
295 cmReference
Width
133 cmReference
140 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
209 cmReference
200 cmReference
2WD Operating weight
1174 kgReference
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4WD Operating weight
1224 kgReference
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Ground clearance
30 cmReference
30 cmReference
Front tread
106 cmReference
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Rear tread
101 to 133 cmReference
109 cmReference
2WD Rear tire
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12.4-16Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-16Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 6.00-14. Rear: 12.4-16Reference
Height (Folded ROPS)
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159 cmReference
2WD Front tread
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91 to 101 cmReference
4WD Front tread
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96 cmReference
2WD Hydro Shipping
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810 kgReference
4WD Hydro Shipping
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889 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 1140 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
40Reference
40Reference
Battery CCA
670Reference
582Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
Variants
TF223
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similar Iseki modelReference
Massey Ferguson 1230 attachments
1230 Serial Numbers
1993
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B30101Reference
1994
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C30101Reference
1995
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D30101Reference
1996
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E30101Reference
1997
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FC0101Reference
1998
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BD01001Reference
1999
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HD01001Reference
2000
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JD01001Reference
2001
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KD01001Reference
Location:
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Serial number decal on the right side of the tractor, just ahead and below the seat.Reference
Attachment overview
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.