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Massey Ferguson 1523 vs Massey Ferguson GC1705
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1523 vs Massey Ferguson GC1705
The Massey Ferguson 1523 and the Massey Ferguson GC1705 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Massey Ferguson GC1705 is the lighter machine (650 kg vs 694 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson GC1705 is the newer design (2013 vs 2005). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer 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
23 hp
23 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
Manufacturer
IsekiReference
IsekiReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Original price
$12,186 (2009 hydrostatic )Reference
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Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
16.8 kWReference
16.8 kWReference
Displacement
1.1 LReference
1.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 78 mmReference
78 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
16.8 kWReference
16.8 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
14.0 LReference
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Coolant capacity
7.1 LReference
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Fuel Type
dieselReference
dieselReference
No of Cylinders
3 cylinderReference
3 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,600 RPMReference
2,600 rpmReference
Bore and stroke
3.08x3.07 inchesReference
3.08x3.07 inchesReference
Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Transmission Type
GearReference
E-HSTReference
Wheel Drive
4WDReference
4WDReference
forward and reverse options
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Hydrostatic infinite (2-range) F&RReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Gear PTO (claimed)
13.9 kWReference
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Hydro PTO (claimed)
13.1 kWReference
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Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Valves
NoneReference
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Pump flow
20.4 lpmReference
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Total flow
30.4 lpmReference
23.8 lpmReference
Steering flow
10.0 lpmReference
7.6 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
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Rear lift (at ends)
539 kgReference
539 kgReference
Gear Rear PTO
transmissionReference
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Hydro Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
2000Reference
PTO (claimed)
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13.9 kWReference
SCV flow
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16.3 lpmReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Capacities
Fuel
25.0 LReference
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Front axle
2.7 LReference
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Max capacity
1399 kgReference
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Capacity
68.5 ciReference
68.5 ciReference
Fuel tank
25 LReference
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Crankcase oil volume
2.9 qtsReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
151 cmReference
145 cmReference
Weight
694 kgReference
650 kgReference
Front tire
6.00-12Reference
18x8.50-10Reference
Rear tire
9.5-16Reference
26x12.00-12Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 9.5-16Reference
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Lawn/turf front
23x10.50-12Reference
18x8.50-10Reference
Lawn/turf rear
33x12.50-16.5Reference
26x12.00-12Reference
Industrial front
23x8.50-12Reference
18x8.50-10Reference
Industrial rear
12x16.5Reference
26x12.00-12Reference
Length
259 cmReference
247 cmReference
Width
107 cmReference
120 cmReference
Height
195 cmReference
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Ground clearance
26 cmReference
17 cmReference
Front tread
77 cmReference
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Rear tread
81 cmReference
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Shipping
694 kgReference
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Max front axle
650 kgReference
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Max rear axle
1399 kgReference
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Ag front
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18x8.50-10Reference
Ag rear
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26x12.00-12Reference
Height (ROPS)
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184 cmReference
Shipping weight
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650 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 1523 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Battery CCA
433Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Total cold cranking amps
433 CCAReference
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General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
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Cruise control
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
SCV control
JoystickReference
JoystickReference
Rear tread spacing
81.5 cmReference
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Rollover protective structure
Two-post folding ROPS.Reference
Two-post folding ROPS.Reference
Country of manufacturer
JapanReference
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Power
Max Power
22.5 hpReference
22.5 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
18.7 hpReference
18.7 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
540 rpmReference
Mid PTO RPM
2,000 RPMReference
2,000 rpmReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
wet discReference
Steering type
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hydrostatic powerReference
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
8.04 gpmReference
6.3 gpmReference
Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
open centerReference
Remote Valves
NoneReference
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Steering & Implements flow
2.64 gpm (5.4 gpm)Reference
2 gpmReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
Category IReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
539.8 kgReference
539.8 kgReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position controlReference
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Dimensions & weight
Overall Height
195.6 cmReference
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Overall Length
259.1 cmReference
247.9 cmReference
Overall Width
107.4 cmReference
120 cmReference
Overall weight
694.9 kgReference
650 kgReference
Height Over ROPS
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184.9 cmReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
9.5-16Reference
Ag rear: 26x12.00-12Reference
Front Wheel Type
6.00-12Reference
Ag front: 18x8.50-10Reference
Front Wheel tread range
78 cmReference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
trueReference
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Cab Seat Type
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Coil springReference
Variants
GC1705
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tractorReference
GC1710
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backhoe-loaderReference
Massey Ferguson GC1705 attachments
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.