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Massey Ferguson 85 vs Massey Ferguson ELF

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 85 vs Massey Ferguson ELF

The Massey Ferguson 85 and the Massey Ferguson ELF are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Massey Ferguson 85 is the lighter machine (170 kg vs 372 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson ELF holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 3.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 85 is the newer design (1977 vs 1962). 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 85 Lawn Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson ELF Lawn Tractor
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
GutbrodReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
7.6 LReference
Displacement
19.44 ciReference
23.92 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
82 x 74 mmReference
Power
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Starter
electricReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
105 cmReference
118 cmReference
Weight
47 kgReference
372 kgReference
Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
Length
152 cmReference
175 cmReference
Width
91 cmReference
96 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
93 cmReference
Front tread
73 cmReference
Rear tread
68 cmReference
Ag front
4-8Reference
Ag rear
6-12Reference
Ground clearance
20 cmReference
Massey Ferguson 85 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
Attachment overview
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
gearReference
Cutting width
91 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.

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