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Massey Ferguson 1235 vs Massey Ferguson 1742

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1235 vs Massey Ferguson 1742

The Massey Ferguson 1235 and the Massey Ferguson 1742 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 1742 leads on rated power with 33 hp against 32 hp. Massey Ferguson 1235 is the lighter machine (1,134 kg vs 3,638 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1742 is the newer design (2013 vs 1997). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 1742 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 1235 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 1235 Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson 1742 Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
32 hp
33 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
Manufacturer
IsekiReference
Massey FergusonReference
liquid-cooledReference
Four synchronized gears in three ranges.Reference
Steering
power assistReference
Final drives
bull gearReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
23.9 kWReference
Engine (net)
22.4 kWReference
Displacement
1.5 LReference
1.7 LReference
Power (net)
22.4 kWReference
Power (gross)
23.9 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
high-pressure common rail direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
Compression
21.8:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2500Reference
Torque
97.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1800Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
7.1 LReference
Fuel tank
54.9 LReference
Engine
31.0 kWReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 95 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IVReference
Emission control
diesel oxidation catalyst and diesel particulate filterReference
Power
31.0 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
No of Cylinders
3 CylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,500 RPMReference
Emissions compliance
Tier IV diesel oxidation catalyst and diesel particulate filterReference
Bore and stroke
3.386x3.74 inchesReference
Cooling system
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
Transmission Type
Power ShuttleReference
Wheel Drive
4WDReference
Rear Axle Drive Type
bull gearReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
19.0 kWReference
24.5 kWReference
Hydraulic system
12.1 LReference
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Capacity
12.1 LReference
101 ciReference
Pump flow
22.7 lpmReference
Total flow
32.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
draft controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
899 kgReference
Rear PTO
liveReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
2000@2482Reference
Mid PTO
liveReference
optionalReference
Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
2000Reference
Valves
1 to 3Reference
SCV flow
43.9 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1149 kgReference
Clutch
wet discReference
Capacities
Fuel
22.7 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
163 cmReference
180 cmReference
Weight
1134 kgReference
3638 to 4068 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00-14Reference
Rear tire
12.4-16Reference
Ag front
6.00-14Reference
8-16:12.4x24Reference
Ag rear
12.4-16Reference
8-16:13.6x24Reference
Length
295 cmReference
331 cmReference
Width
141 cmReference
163 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
159 cmReference
Ground clearance
30 cmReference
Front tread
96 cmReference
Rear tread
109 cmReference
Lawn/turf front
27x8.50-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
41x14.00-20Reference
Industrial front
250/75R16Reference
Industrial rear
400/80R24Reference
Height (cab)
231 cmReference
ROPS Weight
1650 kgReference
Cab Weight
1845 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 1235 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Massey Ferguson 1742 attachments
General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
Cruise control
AvailableReference
SCV control
JoystickReference
Rollover protective structure
Two-post folding ROPSReference
Power
Max Power
41.6 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
32.8 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
Mid PTO RPM
2,000 RPMReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
open center gear pumpReference
Remote Valves
1 to 3 ValvesReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position control | draft controlReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
231.9 cmReference
Overall Length
332 cmReference
Overall Width
163.1 cmReference
Overall weight
1,650.2 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
8-16:13.6x24Reference
Front Wheel Type
8-16:12.4x24Reference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
AvailableReference

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.

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