Massey Ferguson 8280 Row-Crop tractor Specs & Features

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Massey Ferguson 8280 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

Massey Ferguson 8280 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 8280 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 8280 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Factory:	Germany
Original price:	$129,800

Massey Ferguson 8280 Power

Engine:
PTO (claimed):	225 hp 167.8 kW
Drawbar (tested):	183.0 hp 136.5 kW
PTO (tested):	239.4 hp 178.5 kW

Massey Ferguson 8280 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Battery volts:	12

Massey Ferguson 8280 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:	39.6 gal 149.9 L

Hydraulics

Type:	pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity:	39.6 gal 149.9 L
Valves:	4

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	III
Rear lift:	22046 lbs 10000 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540/1000

Massey Ferguson 8280 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Valmet
turbocharged intercooled diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	513.8 ci 8.4 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.370×5.709 inches 111 x 145 mm
Air cleaner:	dual paper elements
Compression:	16.0:1
Rated RPM:	2200
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	32 qts 30.3 L

Massey Ferguson 8280 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

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

Massey Ferguson 8280 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	121 inches 307 cm
Operating weight:	21,540 lbs 9770 kg

Massey Ferguson 8280 Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1869

OCED Tractor Test 1869
Diesel 18-speed 4WD January 1, 1998 – July 1, 1999 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1869 file
PTO performance
Max power:	239.4 hp 178.5 kW
Fuel use:	13.7 gal/hour 51.9 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	226.5 hp 168.9 kW
Fuel use:	14.4 gal/hour 54.5 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	231.3 hp 172.5 kW
Fuel use:	14.1 gal/hour 53.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	183.0 hp 136.5 kW
Fuel use:	14.6 gal/hour 55.3 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull:	20925 lbs 9491 kg
Gear 6 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Massey Ferguson 8280 a good tractor?

The Massey Ferguson 8280 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 8280 take?

Check out the Massey Ferguson 8280 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 8270

The Massey Ferguson 8280 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1999 – 2003