Massey Ferguson 175 Tractor Parts
175 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 175, manufactured from 1965 to 1974, was a versatile and reliable workhorse for farmers. Powered by a Perkins diesel or Continental gas engine producing around 58-65 horsepower, it offered ample power for a variety of tasks. With its robust design and a PTO horsepower of around 53, the MF 175 earned its popularity due to its dependability and adaptability to various farming operations.
The Massey Ferguson 175 was introduced in 1965 and remained in production until 1974, becoming a mainstay on farms across North America and beyond. It came equipped with either a Perkins AD4.203 diesel engine producing around 58 horsepower or a Continental gasoline engine producing around 65 horsepower, with a displacement of 203 cubic inches (3.3L) for the diesel and approximately 227 cubic inches (3.7L) for the gas version. The transmission was typically a manual gear transmission offering 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds or 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds depending on the specific variant. The independent PTO delivered around 53 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system had a capacity of approximately 8.5 gallons per minute, providing enough flow to operate implements. It featured a Category I or II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 2800-3100 pounds. The MF 175 found applications in various farming tasks, including row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and tillage. Distinguishing it from other models, the 175 offered a balance of power, simplicity, and affordability, making it a popular choice for small to medium-sized farms. Its heavier build and more powerful engine set it apart from smaller utility tractors in the Massey Ferguson lineup.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD4.203 58 HP Diesel or Continental 65 HP Gas |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 53 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual, 6F/2R or 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 2 remotes (optional) |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I/II, 2800-3100 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 5000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1965-1974 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 150-200 hours of operation. Use a high-quality oil meeting the manufacturer's specifications for the Perkins or Continental engine.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect the hydraulic oil level regularly and change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours or annually, whichever comes first. Keep the system clean to prevent component damage.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours. For diesel engines, ensure proper fuel treatment during cold weather to prevent gelling.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for extended periods, drain the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Grease all lubrication points and cover the tractor to protect it from the elements.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 175 was introduced in 1965 as a more powerful and versatile option compared to earlier models. It was designed to meet the growing demands of farmers seeking a reliable tractor for a wider range of tasks. The MF 175 played a significant role in agricultural history, becoming a popular and long-lasting model known for its durability and ease of maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 175?
The Massey Ferguson 175 came with either a Perkins AD4.203 diesel engine producing around 58 horsepower or a Continental gasoline engine producing around 65 horsepower. The diesel engine has a displacement of 203 cubic inches (3.3L).
What is the PTO horsepower on a 175?
The Massey Ferguson 175 PTO delivers approximately 53 horsepower at 540 RPM. This allows it to power a variety of implements such as mowers, balers, and rotary cutters effectively.
What oil filter fits the 175?
The Massey Ferguson 175 typically uses a Fram PH2951 or equivalent oil filter. Other cross-references include Wix 51215, NAPA 1215, and Baldwin B143. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier before purchasing.
What are common parts needed for the 175?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 175 include: engine oil filter, fuel filter, air filter, hydraulic filter, fan belt, radiator hoses, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), clutch disc and pressure plate, and various hydraulic seals and O-rings. Routine maintenance and replacement of these parts will keep your 175 running smoothly.

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