Ford-New Holland 8560 VS Massey Ferguson 231 specs comparison

Ford-New Holland 8560

General Infos

Make	Ford-New Holland
Model	8560
Country	United states
Production	From 1996  Until 1999
Price	73,000  USD
Tractor type	-
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford-New Holland 8560 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16
AG rear tires	18.4R3
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	12,386 lbs or 5618 kg
Length	180 inches [457 cm] (2WD)
Width	84 inches [213 cm] (min)
Height	111.5 inches [283 cm]
Wheelbase	108.3 inches [275 cm] (2WD)
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	60.2 to 87.9 inches
Front tread size	60.7 to 86.1 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2300 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	1600 (rpm)
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	85 gal or 321.7 L
Oil capacity	20.8 qts or 19.7 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford-New Holland 8560 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	900
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	70 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Range Command
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system	wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard
Differentiel lock	Rear (2WD) or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center load sensing
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	26 gpm or 98.4 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	16.4 gpm or 62.1 lpm
Tank capacity	26.4 gal or 99.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2755 psi or 190.0 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	120 hp or 89.5 kW
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	130 hp or 96.9 kW
Real power	143 hp or 106.6 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II/III
Rear hitch lift	12,000 lbs or 5443 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Massey Ferguson 231

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	231
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1999
Price	13,000  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 231 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	13.6-28
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	4,065 lbs or 1843 kg
Length	128 inches [325 cm]
Width	76 inches [193 cm]
Height	87.5 inches [222 cm]
Wheelbase	76 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	10.8 feet [3.3 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	152 ci or 2.5 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	38 hp or 28.3 kW
Engine RPM	2000 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	15.3 gal or 57.9 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 231 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	sliding gear
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power assist
Braking system	drum
Cabin type	Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	9.2 gal or 34.8 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	34 hp or 25.4 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	II/I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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