Massey Ferguson 184 Tractor Parts
184 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 184 tractor, produced from 1987 to 1992, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a Perkins 3.152 diesel engine delivering approximately 47 horsepower, and offering a PTO horsepower of around 41, the MF 184 was well-regarded for its fuel efficiency and robust performance in various agricultural tasks. Its simplicity and dependable nature made it a staple on many farms.
The Massey Ferguson 184 was introduced in 1987 as part of the Massey Ferguson lineup of utility tractors, filling a crucial need for a mid-range workhorse on smaller and medium-sized farms. Production continued through 1992. It is powered by a Perkins AD3.152 three-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 47 engine horsepower with a displacement of 152.7 cubic inches (2.5 Liters). This engine was known for its reliability and fuel economy. The transmission is typically an 8-speed manual gear transmission, providing a good range of speeds for various field operations. The PTO delivers approximately 41 horsepower, available at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system offers a flow rate around 7.4 GPM, powering implements and accessories. It features a Category I 3-point hitch, capable of lifting around 2645 lbs. Common farming applications include hay making, light tillage, livestock feeding, and general farm maintenance. What distinguishes the MF 184 from other models in the lineup is its balance of power, economy, and ease of use, making it an ideal tractor for smaller farms or as a secondary tractor on larger operations. It provided a good level of functionality without the complexity of larger, more expensive models.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD3.152 47 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 41 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Manual |
| Hydraulics | 7.4 GPM, 2 remotes (optional) |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2645 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 4343 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1992 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using a high-quality diesel-specific oil.
- Inspect and maintain the hydraulic system regularly, checking for leaks and replacing hydraulic filters every 500 hours to prevent contamination and maintain performance.
- Use a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage and ensure the fuel filter is clean to prevent starting issues and maintain optimal engine performance.
- Grease all lubrication points regularly, including steering components and PTO shaft, to prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 184 was launched in the late 1980s to provide a compact and efficient utility tractor option. It filled a gap in the market for farmers needing a versatile machine for various tasks. While there weren't major redesigns during its production run, it became known as a reliable and affordable workhorse, contributing to Massey Ferguson's reputation for building durable tractors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 184?
The Massey Ferguson 184 is equipped with a Perkins AD3.152 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 47 horsepower with a displacement of 152.7 cubic inches.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 184?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 184 is approximately 41 HP, available at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 184?
Common oil filter cross-references for the MF 184 include Fram PH2870A, Wix 51258, and NAPA 1258. Always verify the filter specifications to ensure compatibility with your specific tractor.
What are common parts needed for the 184?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 184 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic seals, steering linkage components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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