Compare/Massey-Harris Pacemaker vs Massey-Harris Pony 812

Massey-Harris Pacemaker vs Massey-Harris Pony 812

Verdict: Massey-Harris Pacemaker vs Massey-Harris Pony 812

The Massey-Harris Pacemaker and the Massey-Harris Pony 812 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Massey-Harris Pony 812 is the lighter machine (749 kg vs 1,678 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey-Harris Pacemaker holds more fuel (68.1 L vs 26.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey-Harris Pony 812 is the newer design (1951 vs 1936). 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-Harris

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Massey-Harris

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

16 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey-HarrisReference

Gear 3 used for power test.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Final drives

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spur gearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

68.1 LReference

26.1 LReference

Aux. fuel

6.1 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

11.9 kWReference

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Belt (claimed)

20.1 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

22.8 kWReference

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Belt (tested)

31.4 kWReference

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Displacement

4.1 LReference

1.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 133 mmReference

72 x 75 mmReference

Rated RPM

1400Reference

1850Reference

Coolant capacity

18.9 LReference

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Belt power (max)

31.4 kWReference

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Max power

22.8 kWReference

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Engine

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11.8 kWReference

Power

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11.8 kWReference

Compression

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6.25:1Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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6Reference

Oil capacity

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3.4 LReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

mechanical dry discReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

198 cmReference

169 cmReference

Weight

1678 kgReference

749 kgReference

Front tire

28x5Reference

4x15Reference

Rear tire

44x10Reference

8x24Reference

Ag front

6.00x16Reference

4x15Reference

Ag rear

11.25x24Reference

9x24Reference

Length

309 cmReference

265 cmReference

Height

134 cmReference

155 cmReference

Ballasted weight

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1030 kgReference

Ground clearance

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53 cmReference

Front tread

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103 to 175 cmReference

Rear tread

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103 to 175 cmReference

Pacemaker Serial Numbers

Location:

On rear-left portion of tractor frame.Reference

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Capacities

Diameter

30 cmReference

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Width

15 cmReference

141 cmReference

RPM

832Reference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

15.9 l/hourReference

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Max pull

1467 kgReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTO

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independentReference

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.