Compare/Massey Ferguson 1250 vs Massey Ferguson 1E.40

Massey Ferguson 1250 vs Massey Ferguson 1E.40

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1250 vs Massey Ferguson 1E.40

The Massey Ferguson 1250 and the Massey Ferguson 1E.40 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 1E.40 leads on rated power with 34 hp against 33 hp. Massey Ferguson 1250 is the lighter machine (2,690 kg vs 2,888 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1E.40 is the newer design (2025 vs 1992). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 1E.40 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 1250 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

Fit score

Best match

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Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

33 hp

34 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

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Manufacturer

IsekiReference

Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference

With 12.4-24 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 5% slower than forward.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

power assistReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

24.6 kWReference

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Engine (net)

23.6 kWReference

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Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 84 mmReference

87 x 102 mmReference

Power (net)

23.6 kWReference

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Power (gross)

24.6 kWReference

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Fuel system

indirect injectionReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

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Pre-heating

glow plugsReference

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Compression

21.8:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

Torque

100.3 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1600Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

6.5 LReference

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Fuel tank

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37.9 LReference

Engine

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29.4 kWReference

Emission control

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EGR, DOC and DPFReference

Power

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29.4 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and reverseReference

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Gear Weight

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1309 kgReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

20.4 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

25.0 LReference

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Type

synchro shuttleReference

hydrostaticReference

Capacity

25.0 LReference

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Pressure

147.1 barReference

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Pump flow

23.8 lpmReference

28.8 lpmReference

Total flow

36.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Control

position controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

1300 kgReference

1000 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

225mm dry discReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

1960@2600Reference

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Mid PTO

independentReference

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Mid PTO Type

1960Reference

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Gear PTO (claimed)

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25.0 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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23.5 kWReference

Steering flow

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14.4 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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724 kgReference

Gear Rear PTO

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transmissionReference

Hydro Rear PTO

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independentReference

Capacities

Fuel

29.9 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

172 cmReference

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Weight

2690 to 2746 poundsReference

2888 to 2943 poundsReference

Front tire

5.50-16Reference

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2WD Rear tire

12.4-24Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

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2WD Lawn/turf front

24x8.50-12Reference

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4WD Lawn/turf front

212/80D-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

355/80D-20Reference

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Length

309 cmReference

295 cmReference

Width

140 cmReference

133 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

216 cmReference

247 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

175 cmReference

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2WD Weight

1220 kgReference

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4WD Weight

1245 kgReference

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Ground clearance

30 cmReference

27 cmReference

2WD Front tread

99 to 129 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

107 cmReference

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Rear tread

109 to 141 cmReference

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Hydro Weight

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1334 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 1250 attachments

1250 Serial Numbers

1992

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1993

B00001Reference

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1994

C00001Reference

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1995

D00001Reference

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1996

E00001Reference

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1997

FF00001Reference

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1998

GF00001Reference

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1999

HF00001Reference

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2000

JF00001Reference

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2001

KF00001Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

40Reference

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Battery CCA

622Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery Group

31Reference

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Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

182 cmReference

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Massey Ferguson 1217 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Massey Ferguson 1217 BackhoeReference

Massey Ferguson BH3222 BackhoeReference

Speeds

Massey Ferguson 1E.40 attachments

Massey Ferguson BH3222 Backhoe

Transport height

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215 cmReference

Bucket width

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40 cmReference

Digging depth

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220 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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322 cmReference

Loading height

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187 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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1460 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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954 kgReference

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.