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Massey Ferguson 1523 vs Massey Ferguson GC1723E
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1523 vs Massey Ferguson GC1723E
The Massey Ferguson 1523 and the Massey Ferguson GC1723E are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Massey Ferguson GC1723E is the lighter machine (689 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 GC1723E is the newer design (2019 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
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Manufacturer
IsekiReference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Original price
$12,186 (2009 hydrostatic )Reference
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Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
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
2,600Reference
Bore and stroke
3.08x3.07 inchesReference
3.08x3.07 inchesReference
Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Engine (net)
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16.1 kWReference
Emissions
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Tier IVReference
Power (net)
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16.1 kWReference
Fuel system
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indirect injectionReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Compression
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22.5:1Reference
Idle RPM
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1250-2860Reference
Firing order
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1-3-2Reference
Emissions compliance
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Tier IVReference
Compression ratio
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22.5:1Reference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Transmission Type
GearReference
HSTReference
Wheel Drive
4WDReference
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forward and reverse options
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infinite (2-range) forward and reverseReference
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
16.3 lpmReference
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
540 kgReference
Gear Rear PTO
transmissionReference
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Hydro Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
2000 (1.00)Reference
PTO (claimed)
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13.9 kWReference
Pressure
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132.4 barReference
Steering press.
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83.4 barReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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299 kgReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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mechanical wet discReference
Engine RPM
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540@2532Reference
Capacities
Fuel
25.0 LReference
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Front axle
2.7 LReference
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Max capacity
1399 kgReference
1220 kgReference
Capacity
68.5 ciReference
68.5 ciReference
Fuel tank
25 LReference
25.0 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
2.9 qtsReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
151 cmReference
145 cmReference
Weight
694 kgReference
689 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
118 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
879 kgReference
Max rear axle
1399 kgReference
949 kgReference
Ag front
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18x8.50-10Reference
Ag rear
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26x12.00-12Reference
Height (steering wheel)
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132 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
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184 cmReference
Massey Ferguson 1523 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery CCA
433Reference
433Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Total cold cranking amps
433 CCAReference
433Reference
Charging amps
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40Reference
General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
Cruise control
AvailableReference
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SCV control
JoystickReference
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Rear tread spacing
81.5 cmReference
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Rollover protective structure
Two-post folding ROPS.Reference
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Country of manufacturer
JapanReference
Sub-Compact Utility tractorReference
Power
Max Power
22.5 hpReference
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Rated Power
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21.6 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
18.7 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
540 RPMReference
Mid PTO RPM
2,000 RPMReference
2,000 (1.00)Reference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
wet discReference
Steering type
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powerReference
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
8.04 gpmReference
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Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
open centerReference
Remote Valves
NoneReference
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Steering & Implements flow
2.64 gpm (5.4 gpm)Reference
2.0 gpm (4.3 gpm)Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
Category IReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
539.8 kgReference
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Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position controlReference
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Maximum operating pressure
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1,920 psiReference
Dimensions & weight
Overall Height
195.6 cmReference
132.1 cmReference
Overall Length
259.1 cmReference
247.9 cmReference
Overall Width
107.4 cmReference
118.6 cmReference
Overall weight
694.9 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
9.5-16Reference
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Front Wheel Type
6.00-12Reference
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Front Wheel tread range
78 cmReference
18x8.50-10Reference
Rear wheel tread range
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26x12.00-12 inchReference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
trueReference
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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential
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Two-post fixed ROPS. Folding ROPS on GC1,723EB backhoe package.Reference
Variants
GC1723E
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tractorReference
GC1723EB
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backhoe-loader tractorReference
Massey Ferguson GC1723E attachments
Attachment overview
Massey Ferguson CB65 Backhoe
Backhoe type
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Massey Ferguson CB65 BackhoeReference
Transport height
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180 cmReference
Bucket width
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40 cmReference
Digging depth
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198 cmReference
Reach from pivot
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271 cmReference
Loading height
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167 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
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177°Reference
Swing Arc
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150°Reference
Bucket force
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1123 kgReference
Dipperstick force
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792 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.