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Massey Ferguson 1754 vs Massey Ferguson 342
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1754 vs Massey Ferguson 342
The Massey Ferguson 1754 and the Massey Ferguson 342 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 42 hp. Massey Ferguson 342 is the lighter machine (2,500 kg vs 4,145 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 342 holds more fuel (68.1 L vs 54.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 1754 is the newer design (2013 vs 1993). 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
42 hp
42 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
Four synchronized gears in three ranges.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Final drives
bull gearReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
54.9 LReference
68.1 LReference
Engine
40.0 kWReference
31.3 kWReference
Displacement
2.2 LReference
2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 95 mmReference
91 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IVReference
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Emission control
diesel oxidation catalyst and diesel particulate filterReference
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Power
40.0 kWReference
31.3 kWReference
Fuel system
high-pressure common rail direct injectionReference
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Rated RPM
2500Reference
2250Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
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Fuel Type
dieselReference
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No of Cylinders
4 CylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,500 RPMReference
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Emissions compliance
Tier IV diesel oxidation catalyst and diesel particulate filterReference
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Bore and stroke
3.386x3.74 inchesReference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooled inlineReference
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Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
8 forward and reverseReference
Transmission Type
Power ShuttleReference
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Wheel Drive
4WDReference
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Rear Axle Drive Type
bull gearReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
31.4 kWReference
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Type
hydrostaticReference
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Valves
1 to 3Reference
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SCV flow
43.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IReference
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Control
draft controlReference
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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1399 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
wet discReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
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Mid PTO
optionalReference
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Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
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Total flow
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57.2 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
196 cmReference
208 cmReference
Weight
4145 to 4575 poundsReference
2500 kgReference
Front tire
9.5x16Reference
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Rear tire
13.6x28Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5x16. Rear: 13.6x28Reference
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Optional tires (ag)
Front: 9.5x16. Rear: 16.9x24Reference
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Lawn/turf front
27x10.50-15Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
44x18.00-20Reference
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Industrial front
360/80R28Reference
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Industrial rear
17.5L-24Reference
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Length
336 cmReference
348 cmReference
Width
166 cmReference
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Height (cab)
235 cmReference
239 cmReference
ROPS Weight
1880 kgReference
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Cab Weight
2075 kgReference
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Massey Ferguson 1754 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
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Cruise control
AvailableReference
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SCV control
JoystickReference
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Rollover protective structure
Two-post folding ROPSReference
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Capacities
Capacity
134.7 ciReference
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Power
Max Power
53.6 hpReference
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PTO
PTO Power
42.1 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
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Mid PTO RPM
2,000 RPMReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
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Steering type
powerReference
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
open center gear pumpReference
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Remote Valves
1 to 3 ValvesReference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
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Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position control | draft controlReference
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Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
236 cmReference
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Overall Length
336 cmReference
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Overall Width
166.1 cmReference
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Overall weight
1,880.1 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
13.6x28Reference
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Front Wheel Type
9.5x16Reference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Seat Suspension
TRUEReference
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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.