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Massey Ferguson 152V vs Nichols-Shepard 25-50
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 152V vs Nichols-Shepard 25-50
The Massey Ferguson 152V and the Nichols-Shepard 25-50 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 50 hp. Massey Ferguson 152V is the lighter machine (1,700 kg vs 8,618 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Nichols-Shepard 25-50 holds more fuel (151.4 L vs 48.1 L) for longer stints between fills. 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
Nichols-Shepard
62
Fit score
Clear
Rated power
50 hp
50 hp
Confidence
98%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Nichols-ShepardReference
With 11.2-28 rear tires.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Final drives
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bull gearReference
Variants
152S
utilityReference
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152V
vineyardReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
48.1 LReference
151.4 LReference
Engine (gross)
37.5 kWReference
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Engine (net)
34.6 kWReference
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Displacement
2.5 LReference
25.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
229 x 305 mmReference
Power (net)
34.6 kWReference
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Power (gross)
37.5 kWReference
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Rated RPM
2250Reference
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Torque
176.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
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Aux. fuel
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22.7 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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37.3 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
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18.6 kWReference
Plows
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5 (14-inch)Reference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
gearReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
1 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
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dry drumReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Pump flow
36.0 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
184 cmReference
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Weight
1700 kgReference
8618 kgReference
Front tire
4.50-16Reference
42x10Reference
Rear tire
11.2-28Reference
69x28Reference
Ag front
6.00-16Reference
42x10 steelReference
Ag rear
12.4-28Reference
69x28 steelReference
Length
278 cmReference
505 cmReference
Width
109 cmReference
294 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
136 cmReference
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Front tread
82 to 113 cmReference
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Rear tread
73 to 140 cmReference
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Height
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287 cmReference
Rear axle
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114 mmReference
Speeds
Capacities
Diameter
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60 cmReference
RPM
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425Reference
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.


