Massey Ferguson 6170 Tractor Parts
6170 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 6170, manufactured from 1995 to 1999, is a popular and reliable agricultural tractor known for its robust design and versatile capabilities. Powered by a Perkins 110 HP diesel engine, the 6170 delivers a PTO horsepower of around 90, making it well-suited for a variety of farming tasks. Farmers appreciated its power and ease of use in field operations.
The Massey Ferguson 6170 was introduced in 1995 as part of the 6100 series and remained in production until 1999. This tractor is powered by a Perkins 1006-6T six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, delivering approximately 110 engine horsepower. The engine has a displacement of 6.0L (365 cu in). It featured a range of transmission options, including a 12-speed partial power shift transmission (Dynashift) for enhanced control. The PTO horsepower is rated around 90 HP, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM options. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 15 GPM and typically offers 2-3 remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, providing a lift capacity of around 7,000 lbs. Farmers used the 6170 for a variety of tasks including row crop work, hay baling, livestock operations, and tillage. Compared to other models in the Massey Ferguson lineup, the 6170 offered a good balance of power, size, and features, making it a versatile choice for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 1006-6T 110 HP 6.0L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 90 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Partial Power Shift (Dynashift), 12 speeds |
| Hydraulics | 15 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 7000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 37 gallons |
| Weight | 11,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1995-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change engine oil and filter every 250 hours. Use a high-quality oil specifically designed for diesel engines.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filters regularly. Change hydraulic fluid and filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-1000 hours) to prevent contamination.
- Maintain the fuel system by regularly checking and replacing fuel filters. Use fuel additives to prevent fuel gelling in cold weather and to keep injectors clean.
- Before seasonal storage, drain fuel and add a fuel stabilizer or completely fill the tank to prevent condensation and rust. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 6170 was launched in 1995 as part of the 6100 series, representing an upgrade in features and performance over previous models. It offered improvements in operator comfort, transmission options, and engine efficiency. This tractor became a significant player in the mid-range tractor market during its production run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 6170?
The Massey Ferguson 6170 is equipped with a Perkins 1006-6T six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine that delivers approximately 110 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6170?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 6170 is rated at approximately 90 horsepower. It offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options.
What oil filter fits the 6170?
The recommended oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 6170 is typically a Baldwin B1421 or a Fleetguard LF3349. Always verify with your parts supplier to ensure proper fitment.
What are common parts needed for the 6170?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 6170 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic pump seals, steering cylinder repair kits, and clutch components.

F10A6025 - Yellow Vinyl Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6025
16 in stock

F10A6020 - Gray Vinyl Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6020
19 in stock

F10A6015 - Black Vinyl Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6015
18 in stock

F10A6012 - Brown Cloth Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6012
13 in stock

F10A6010 - Brown Checkered Cloth Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6010
8 in stock

F10A6005 - Gray Cloth Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6005
38 in stock

F10A6000 - Black Cloth Air Suspension F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A6000
21 in stock

F10A260 - Air Suspension / Armrest / Headrest / Black Cloth F10 Series Seat
SKU: F10A260
10 in stock

3784092M92 - Grammer; Manual Adjust Seat
SKU: 3784092M92
10 in stock

3784088M92 - Grammer; Air Adjust Seat
SKU: 3784088M92
62 in stock
