Massey Ferguson 3065 Tractor Parts
3065 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 3065, manufactured from 1987 to 1997, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable and versatile utility tractor. Powered by a Perkins 4.0L diesel engine producing around 72 horsepower, the 3065 delivered a PTO horsepower of approximately 65. Its robust design and user-friendly controls made it well-suited for a variety of agricultural tasks.
The Massey Ferguson 3065 was introduced in 1987 as part of the 3000 series, designed to offer improved performance and operator comfort compared to previous models. Production continued until 1997. The heart of the 3065 is a Perkins 4.0-liter (244 cubic inch) four-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 72 horsepower. This engine provides ample power for a range of tasks. The tractor featured a SynchroShift transmission, offering either 12 forward and 12 reverse speeds or 18 forward and 6 reverse speeds, providing flexibility for various field conditions. The PTO horsepower is around 65, available in both 540 RPM and 1000 RPM configurations, making it suitable for operating a variety of implements. Its hydraulic system boasts a capacity of approximately 15.3 GPM, powering two remote valves for auxiliary hydraulic functions. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, with a lift capacity of around 4,850 lbs. The 3065 was frequently used in row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and light tillage work. Compared to other models in the Massey Ferguson lineup, the 3065 offered a balance of power and maneuverability, making it a versatile choice for mid-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.0L 72 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | SynchroShift 12F/12R or 18F/6R |
| Hydraulics | 15.3 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4850 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 6724 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended oil type. Regularly check the oil level.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and change hydraulic filters every 500 hours. Use only approved hydraulic fluid to prevent damage to the system.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality fuel and replace fuel filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Drain water from the fuel/water separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation. Change engine oil and filter. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 3065 was launched in 1987 as part of a new generation of tractors focused on operator comfort and improved efficiency. While there weren't major redesigns during its production run, minor updates were implemented to enhance reliability. It played a significant role in modernizing farming practices, offering a blend of power and versatility suitable for a wide array of tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 3065?
The Massey Ferguson 3065 is equipped with a Perkins 4.0L four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 72 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 3065?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 3065 is approximately 65 HP. It is available with both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.
What oil filter fits the 3065?
The oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 3065 commonly cross-references to a Wix 51794 or a Fram PH3600. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor and engine configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 3065?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 3065 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (clutch disc, pressure plate).

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