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Years in Production / 1998

Massey Ferguson

8170

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey Ferguson 8170.

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222hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1998

Production years

Massey Ferguson

Manufacturer

8170 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1998

8100 Series

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Germany

Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Original Price
$118,100

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes

Cab standard.

Steering
hydrostatic power

Capacity

Fuel
120 gal454.2 L
Hydraulic System
39.6 gal149.9 L

Hydraulics

Type
pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity
39.6 gal149.9 L
Valves
4

Hitch

Rear Type
III

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540/1000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
12

8170 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Valmet

turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
513.8 ci8.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.370x5.709 inches111 x 145 mm
Air Cleaner
dual paper elements
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
32 qts30.3 L
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Valmet 8.4L 6-cyl diesel

8170 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission Type
full power shift
Gears
18 forward and 9 reverse
Clutch
wet disc

Massey Ferguson8170 Transmission

18-speed full power shift

8170 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Wheelbase
121 in307 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
121 inches307 cm
Weight
21,595 lbs9795 kg
Front Tire
16.9R-28
Rear Tire
18.4R-42

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
16.9R-28
Rear Ag
18.4R-42

See it in action

Videos

Watch Massey Ferguson 8170 videos from their original YouTube creators.

Winter plowing 2021 | Massey Ferguson 8170 & Vogel Noot Farmer 1050 MS plowing

Video by Aleksandar Ratković

Watch on YouTube ↗

8170 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test1770

Diesel 18-speed 4WDApril 1 - May 1, 1998Link: OCED Tractor Test 1770 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 10 used for power test.

Gear 6 used for pull test.

Max Power
216.7 hp161.6 kW
Max Power
165.1 hp123.1 kW
Fuel Use
12.4 gal/hour46.9 l/hour
Fuel Use
13.1 gal/hour49.6 l/hour
Fuel Use
12.9 gal/hour48.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
13.2 gal/hour50.0 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
205.4 hp153.2 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
212.3 hp158.3 kW
Max Pull
20765 lbs9419 kg