The Massey Ferguson 1080 tractor weighs 8,520 lb (3,864 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 7,750 lb (Shipping) and 11,990 lb (Ballasted). That places it around the 22nd percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, lighter than about 78% of its peers.
The published Massey Ferguson 1080 weight is 7,750–11,990 lb (3,515–5,438 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 8,520 lb (3,864 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 4,240 lb, a 54.7% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Light
8,520 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model8,520 lb
Average14,006 lb
High23,810 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight7,750–11,990 lb (3,515–5,438 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower80 hp / 59.7 kW
Max length154 in (391 cm)
Max width86.5 in (219 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Model
1080
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1969 – 1972
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
3
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Shipping
—
7,750 lb
3,515 kg
3.88
—
Operating
—
8,520 lb
3,864 kg
4.26
—
Ballasted
—
11,990 lb
5,438 kg
6
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
4,240 lbLightest to heaviest · 54.7% spread across published variants
+770 lbShipping to operating · 9.9% increase
+4,240 lbBase to ballasted · 54.7% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase97.7 in (248 cm)
Length154 in (391 cm)
Width86.5 in (219 cm)
Height112.5 in (285 cm)
Ground clearance23.6 in (59 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power80 hp (59.7 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower106.5 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length663.9 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length63.4%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight8,520 lb (3,864 kg)
Maximum published weight11,990 lb (5,438 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent6 US tons
Maximum published width86.5 in (219 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range7,750–11,990 lb (3,515–5,438 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionLight among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 22nd percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 8,520 lb (4.26 US tons); published configurations reach 11,990 lb (6 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 86.5 in (7.2 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
New Holland TL100A (8530 lb)
Ford 6700 (8510 lb)
Kubota MD107 (8510 lb)
Massey Ferguson 2680 HD (8505 lb)
Kubota M7950DTM (8501 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Ford 6700 (8510 lb, 75.5 hp)
John Deere 4030 (9180 lb, 80 hp)
Farmall 706 (8285 lb, 89 hp)
John Deere 4025 (8555 lb, 94 hp)
Farmall Hydro 70 (8200 lb, 90 hp)
Common questions
Massey Ferguson 1080 weight FAQ
How much does a Massey Ferguson 1080 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 1080 weighs 8,520 lb (3,864 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 7,750 to 11,990 lb (3,515 to 5,438 kg).
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 1080 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 8,520 lb (3,865 kg), versus 7,750 lb (3,515 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 770 lb (9.9%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 1080 weigh with ballast?
The published ballasted weight is 11,990 lb (5,439 kg). That is up to 4,240 lb (54.7%) above the lightest published configuration. Ballast can therefore change the practical hauling and ground-pressure picture substantially on this model.
Is the Massey Ferguson 1080 a lightweight row-crop tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 22nd percentile, lighter than roughly 78% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 5,486 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the Massey Ferguson 1080 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 86.5 in (7.2 ft). That is 15.5 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Massey Ferguson 1080 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Some configurations do. The representative published weight is 8,520 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 11,990 lb (6 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
