Massey Ferguson 1505 Tractor Parts
The Massey Ferguson 1505 was a popular utility tractor produced from 1977 to 1979. It was known for its dependable Perkins diesel engine, typically rated around 76 horsepower, and its robust build. Farmers appreciated the 1505 for its versatility in handling various tasks, from tilling fields to operating PTO-driven implements, and its respectable PTO horsepower of around 66 HP.
The Massey Ferguson 1505 tractor was manufactured between 1977 and 1979, filling a critical niche in the utility tractor market. This model was equipped with a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine, delivering approximately 76 engine horsepower and 66 PTO horsepower. The engine displacement was 248 cubic inches. The transmission was typically an 8-speed manual transmission, providing a range of gears suitable for diverse field operations. The PTO was available in a standard 540 RPM configuration. The hydraulic system had a capacity of around 11 GPM, powering the Category II 3-point hitch, capable of lifting approximately 3,000 lbs. Common farming applications for the MF 1505 included row crop cultivation, hay production, livestock operations (such as operating balers or feed grinders), and light tillage. What distinguished the 1505 from other models in the Massey Ferguson lineup was its combination of a robust engine, ample hydraulic power, and a manageable size, making it an excellent all-around utility tractor for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins A4.248 76 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 66 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual 8-Speed |
| Hydraulics | 11 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 gallons |
| Weight | 6,700 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1977-1979 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using high-quality diesel engine oil.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500 hours).
- Use a fuel additive to prevent algae growth and keep the fuel system clean, especially during seasonal storage.
- Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel and add fuel stabilizer, or completely fill the fuel tank to minimize condensation.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 1505 was introduced in 1977 as a versatile utility tractor. There were no major redesigns during its short production run, and it helped solidify Massey Ferguson's reputation for reliable and capable farm machinery. It remains a sought-after tractor for smaller farms and hobby farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 1505?
The Massey Ferguson 1505 is powered by a Perkins A4.248 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 76 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 1505?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 1505 is approximately 66 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 1505?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Massey Ferguson 1505 include Fram PH2951, Wix 51794, and Baldwin B227. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine model.
What are common parts needed for the 1505?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 1505 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering linkage components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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