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Years in Production / 1972–1976
Massey Ferguson
188
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey Ferguson 188.
75hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1972–1976
Production years
Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer
188 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1972 - 1976
Production
- Manufacturer
- Massey Ferguson
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Open operator station.
- Steering
- power assist
Capacity
- Fuel
- 22.7 gal85.9 L
- Hydraulic System
- 7.5 gal28.4 L
Hydraulics
- Capacity
- 7.5 gal28.4 L
- Total Flow
- 11.3 gpm42.8 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Lift
- 4,550 lbs2063 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- live
- Rear Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Rear Type
- 540
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 125
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Under the hood
Engine Detail
Perkins A4.248
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 247.8 ci4.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.975x5.00 inches101 x 127 mm
- Power
- 75 hp55.9 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry element
- Compression Ratio
- 16:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2070
- Torque
- 220.5 lb-ft299.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 8.3 qts7.9 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 14.1 qts13.3 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel
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Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission
- Multi Power
- Transmission Type
- partial powershift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- dry plate
- Oil Capacity
- 30 qts28.4 L
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission Type
- unsynchronized
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission Options
12-speed partial powershift
8-speed unsynchronized
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Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 142 in360 cm
- Width
- 75.2 in191 cm
- Height
- 67 in170 cm
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 in245 cm
- Front tread
- 59 in149 cm
- Rear tread
- 56 in142 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 90 inches (2WD)228 cm
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 inches (4WD)245 cm
- Weight
- 7231 to 8422 pounds
- Front Tire
- 8.25-16
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-34
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 8.25-162WD
- Front Ag
- 11.5-244WD
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-34
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Videos
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