Massey Ferguson 6170 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs
Fuel capacity
42.3 gal | 160.1 L
Starter volts
12
Battery volts
12
Massey Ferguson 6170 Horsepower Comparison Charts
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
97 hp
Average
65 hp
Low
35 hp
High
105 hp
Displacement comparison
This model
365 ci
Average
260 ci
Low
150 ci
High
380 ci
Rated RPM comparison
This model
2,200 rpm
Average
2,200 rpm
Low
1,800 rpm
High
2,700 rpm
Engine size per PTO HP
This model
3.8 ci/hp
Average
3.5 ci/hp
Low
2.2 ci/hp
High
5.8 ci/hp
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility tractor category. Use the operator manual and actual engine/tractor configuration before sizing implements or judging working power.
Massey Ferguson 6170 Horsepower FAQ
How much PTO horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 6170 have?
The listed PTO output is 97 hp, above the 65 hp benchmark average. That is the number to use for mowers, balers, augers, pumps and other PTO tools that need up to about 97 hp.
How big is the Massey Ferguson 6170 engine?
The engine displacement is 365 ci, above the 260 ci benchmark average. Bigger displacement can help low-rpm pull and load-holding feel.
Is the Massey Ferguson 6170 engine stressed for its PTO horsepower?
The engine has about 3.8 cubic inches per PTO hp, using 365 ci and 97 PTO hp. That is close to the normal benchmark for this category.
How much PTO horsepower per liter does the Massey Ferguson 6170 make?
The output density is about 16.2 PTO hp per liter, using 97 PTO hp and 6 L of displacement. Higher hp/L means more output squeezed from each liter; lower hp/L usually means a more relaxed engine tune.
What rpm is the Massey Ferguson 6170 rated at?
The rated speed is 2,200 rpm, close to the 2,200 rpm benchmark average. The 2,200 rpm figure is around normal for this class.
Official information note
Horsepower and engine specs can vary by year, market, engine option, fuel system, test standard and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, spec plate, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before buying parts, sizing implements or making repair decisions.
