Massey Ferguson 265 Tractor Parts
265 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 265, manufactured from 1975 to 1986, was a popular and reliable utility tractor for farmers. Powered by a Perkins diesel engine producing around 54 horsepower and delivering approximately 48 PTO horsepower, the MF 265 provided a solid balance of power and efficiency. Its dependability and versatility made it a staple on many farms, handling various tasks with ease.
The Massey Ferguson 265 enjoyed a long production run from 1975 to 1986, becoming a well-respected workhorse on farms across North America. It was primarily powered by a Perkins AD4.236 4-cylinder diesel engine. This engine displaced 236 cubic inches (3.9 liters) and delivered approximately 54 engine horsepower. The PTO horsepower was around 48. The transmission was typically an 8-speed manual gearbox, providing a good range of speeds for different field operations. The MF 265 offered a 540 RPM independent PTO. Its hydraulic system provided a flow rate of around 7 GPM, sufficient for operating implements and loaders. It featured a Category II three-point hitch, allowing compatibility with a wide variety of implements. The MF 265 was often used for tasks such as row crop work, hay production, livestock feeding, and light tillage. While the MF 255 was a smaller, more compact option, the 265 offered more power and hydraulic capacity, making it suitable for larger implements and more demanding jobs. The 275 offered similar specs but upgraded features.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD4.236 54 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 48 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 8-speed Manual |
| Hydraulics | 7 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3500 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 5200 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1975-1986 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil and the correct filter. Regularly check the oil level to prevent engine damage.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic lines and fittings for leaks regularly. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-1000 hours) to prevent contamination and ensure proper function.
- Fuel System: Use clean, fresh diesel fuel. Replace the fuel filter every 250 hours. Check for water in the fuel tank and drain as needed to prevent fuel system issues.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 265 was introduced in 1975 as a replacement for earlier models like the MF 165. While it received minor updates throughout its production, the core design remained consistent, demonstrating its initial success and reliability. It is remembered as a dependable and versatile tractor that helped shape farming practices during its era.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 265?
The Massey Ferguson 265 is typically equipped with a Perkins AD4.236 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 54 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 265?
The PTO horsepower on a Massey Ferguson 265 is around 48 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 265?
A common oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 265 is a Fram PH2951 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 265?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 265 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts for the alternator and water pump, hydraulic seals for cylinders and pumps, steering components like tie rod ends, and clutch parts like the clutch disc and pressure plate.

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