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Lawn Tractor · 1972Unverified

Massey Ferguson 8

Name: Massey Ferguson 8
Brand: Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 8 — Garden tractor · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 8 is a lawn tractor with a rated output of 8 hp, making it one of the more compact models in its class. It was manufactured from 1972 to 1975 and features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which drives through a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The listed weight of the Massey Ferguson 8 is 229 kg, and it is designed for use on areas of up to 200 ac.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

8 hp

Weight

229 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

61 rows

Recorded power

8 hp

Recorded weight

229 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1972-1975

Verified variants

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Overview

DistributorMassey FergusonReference

ManufacturerAMFReference

Garden tractorReference

Built in Des Moines, Iowa, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Mechanical disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

8HP Tecumseh 305cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank3.8 LReference

Tecumseh HM80Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement18.65 ciReference

Bore/Stroke76 x 70 mmReference

Power (gross)6.0 kWReference

Rated RPM3600Reference

Startermanual recoilReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity0.7 LReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

hydrostaticReference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

TypehydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase104 cmReference

Weight229 kgReference

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire18x8.50-18Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear18x8.50-18Reference

Length148 cmReference

Width82 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)92 cmReference

Ground clearance12 cmReference

Front tread63 cmReference

Rear tread60 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 8 attachments

34" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

8 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the right side of the Massey Ferguson 8, below the dash panel.Reference

8 Serial Numbers

1972500001 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1973501717 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1974100001 (Gear recoil)Reference

1974300001 (Gear electric)Reference

1974503932 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1975101826 (Gear recoil)Reference

1975306916 (Gear electric)Reference

1975507934 (Hydrostatic)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

34" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

34" Mower deck

Typemid-mount Massey Ferguson 710Reference

Type2-bladeReference

Cutting width86 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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