Tractor · 1975Unverified
Massey Ferguson 265
Massey Ferguson 265 — 200 Series · 61 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
61 hp
Max power
37.6 kW
Weight
6100 to 6385 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Detroit, Michigan, USAReference
Original price was $22,500 in 1983Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Differential mechanical dry disc brakesReference
Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional. Cab optional.Reference
Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl dieselReference
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Drawbar (claimed)37.3 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)37.6 kWReference
Perkins AD4.236Reference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke98 x 127 mmReference
Fuel use14.5 l/hourReference
Air cleanerdual dry elementsReference
Compression16:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity7.6 LReference
Coolant capacity10.4 LReference
Perkins AG4.236Reference
gasolineReference
Power at rated engine speed45.3 kWReference
Max power37.6 kWReference
Transmission
8-speed gearReference
12-speed partial power shiftReference
TypegearReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Four speeds, plus reverse, with high and low ranges.Reference
TransmissionMulti-PowerReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Three speeds in two ranges plus two-speed power shift.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)44.7 kWReference
PTO (tested)45.3 kWReference
Hydraulic system30.3 LReference
Capacity30.3 LReference
Pressure158.6 barReference
Valves0 to 2Reference
Pump flow37.9 lpmReference
Pump flow17.0 lpmReference
Total flow73.8 lpmReference
Steering flow18.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeII/IReference
Rear lift1859 kgReference
Rear PTOlive (two-stage clutch)Reference
Rear PTOindependent (optional)Reference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1683Reference
Power at rated PTO speed40.8 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel70.0 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase208 cmReference
Weight6100 to 6385 poundsReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire16.9-24Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag front6.50-16Reference
Ag front7.5L-15Reference
Ag rear16.9-24Reference
Ag rear16.9-28Reference
Ag rear16.9-30Reference
Ag rear18.4-26Reference
Ag front6.50-16 (row-crop)Reference
Ag front7.5L-15 (row-crop)Reference
Ag front6.00-16 (low-proflie)Reference
Ag front6.50-16 (low-profile)Reference
Ag front7.50-10 (low-profile)Reference
Ag front9.5L-10 (low-profile)Reference
Ag rear13.6-38 (row-crop)Reference
Ag rear14.9-38 (row-crop)Reference
Ag rear15.5-38 (row-crop)Reference
Ag rear18.4-30 (row-crop)Reference
Ag rear14.9-24 (low-profile)Reference
Ag rear16.9-24 (low-profile)Reference
Ag rear18.4-16.1 (low-profile)Reference
Ag rear21.5L-16.1 (low-profile)Reference
Ground clearance40 cmReference
Ground clearance46 cmReference
Ground clearance37 cmReference
Front tread121 to 182 cmReference
Front tread132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread142 to 228 cmReference
Rear tread139 to 220 cmReference
Shipping2766 kgReference
Operating2896 kgReference
Ballasted3719 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 265 attachments
front-end loaderReference
265 Serial Numbers
Location:Below instrument panelReference
19749A202190Reference
19759A207681Reference
19769A232539Reference
19779A254045Reference
19789A276935Reference
19799A296946Reference
19809A326169Reference
19819A339343Reference
19829A350584Reference
19839A354679Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps37Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH95Reference
Massey Ferguson 265 Height
Hood160 cmReference
Hood170 cmReference
Hood157 cmReference
Test results
Diesel 12-speed 2WDSeptember 4 - 23, 1975Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1188 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use14.4 l/hourReference
Fuel use12.9 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use14.0 l/hourReference
Gear 1HL used for power test.Reference
Max pull2834 kgReference
Gear 2LH used for pull test.Reference
Speeds
With 16.9-28 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.