Massey Ferguson 8260 Row-Crop tractor Specs & Features

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Massey Ferguson 8260 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

Massey Ferguson 8260 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1999 – 2003.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Massey Ferguson 8260 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Massey Ferguson 8260 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Original price:	$108,600

Massey Ferguson 8260 Power

Engine:
PTO (claimed):	180 hp 134.2 kW
PTO (tested):	184.49 hp 137.6 kW

Massey Ferguson 8260 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Battery volts:	12

Massey Ferguson 8260 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×4 MFWD 4WD

Steering:

hydrostatic power

Brakes:

independent hydraulic wet disc

Cab:

Cab standard

Transmission:

18-speed full power shift

Capacity

Fuel:	120 gal 454.2 L
Hydraulic system:	28.7 gal 108.6 L

Hydraulics

Type:	pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity:	28.7 gal 108.6 L
Valves:	4

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	III
Rear lift:	16000 lbs 7257 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	1000

Massey Ferguson 8260 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Valmet
turbocharged intercooled diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	449.4 ci 7.4 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.251×5.278 inches 108 x 134 mm
Air cleaner:	dual paper elements
Compression:	16.5:1
Rated RPM:	2200
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	26 qts 24.6 L

Massey Ferguson 8260 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type:	full power shift
Gears:	18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:	electro-hydraulic wet disc

Massey Ferguson 8260 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	121 inches 307 cm
Operating weight:	18,845 lbs 8548 kg

Massey Ferguson 8260 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1782B
Diesel 18-speed 4WD September 19 – 26, 2000 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1782B file
PTO performance
Max power:	184.49 hp 137.6 kW
Fuel use:	10.6 gal/hour 40.1 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	181.26 hp 135.2 kW
Fuel use:	11.3 gal/hour 42.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	183.87 hp 137.1 kW
Fuel use:	10.9 gal/hour 41.3 l/hour

FAQ

Is Massey Ferguson 8260 a good tractor?

The Massey Ferguson 8260 is one of the great tractors in the Massey Ferguson stable, and it has earned Massey Ferguson a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Massey Ferguson 8260 take?

Check out the Massey Ferguson 8260 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Massey Ferguson made the 8250

The Massey Ferguson 8260 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1999 – 2003