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Massey Ferguson 30E vs Massey Ferguson 40E
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 30E vs Massey Ferguson 40E
The Massey Ferguson 30E and the Massey Ferguson 40E are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 45 hp. Massey Ferguson 30E is the lighter machine (4,350 kg vs 4,500 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 30E is the newer design (1985 vs 1984). 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
45 hp
45 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
With 14.9x24 rear tires.Reference
With 21.5L-16.1 rear tires.Reference
Final drives
outboard planetaryReference
outboard planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
48.1 LReference
48.1 LReference
Engine (net)
33.6 kWReference
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Displacement
2.5 LReference
2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
91 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)
33.6 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Compression
18.5:1Reference
15.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2250Reference
2250Reference
Torque
168.0 NmReference
210.2 NmReference
Torque RPM
1300Reference
1500Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
39.1 LReference
53.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.2 LReference
10.2 LReference
Engine
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43.3 kWReference
Power
—
43.3 kWReference
Pre-heating
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thermostartReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
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hydraulic wet discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
30.7 kWReference
33.2 kWReference
Type
mechanical shuttleReference
gearReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
189.6 barReference
Pump flow
81.8 lpmReference
36.0 lpmReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
position and drive controlReference
Rear lift
1466 kgReference
2399 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540/1000Reference
Engine RPM
540@1788Reference
1000@1900Reference
Rear Type
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IIReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
189 cmReference
191 cmReference
Weight
4350 to 10680 poundsReference
4500 to 9576 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50/8.00x16Reference
7.5/8x16Reference
Rear tire
14.9x24Reference
14.9x24Reference
Industrial front
11Lx15Reference
11x15Reference
Industrial rear
17.5Lx24Reference
21.5x16.1Reference
Length
454 cmReference
320 cmReference
Width
193 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
236 cmReference
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Lawn/turf front
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11L-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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14.9-24Reference
Ground clearance
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23 cmReference
Max front axle
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2268 kgReference
Max rear axle
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4536 kgReference
Steering wheel
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131 cmReference
Massey Ferguson 30E attachments
30E Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
35Reference
45Reference
Battery CCA
340Reference
550Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
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96Reference
Attachment overview
Bradco 9HD Backhoe
Backhoe type
Massey Ferguson 30E BackhoeReference
Bradco 11HD BackhoeReference
Transport height
309 cmReference
270 cmReference
Digging depth
383 cmReference
355 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
381 cmReference
335 cmReference
Reach from pivot
487 cmReference
439 cmReference
Loading height
266 cmReference
223 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
190°Reference
180°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
4077 kgReference
2480 kgReference
Dipperstick force
2721 kgReference
1635 kgReference
Bradco 11HD Backhoe
Massey Ferguson 30E Backhoe
Speeds
Massey Ferguson 40E attachments
40E Serial Number Location
Massey Ferguson 40E Height
ROPS
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225 cmReference
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.