Massey Ferguson 1200 Hydraulic Specs

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The Massey Ferguson 1200 tractor hydraulic capacity is 4.8 gal | 18.2 L, pump flow is 11.8 gpm | 44.7 lpm, and hydraulic pressure is 2900 psi | 200.0 bar.

Hydraulic Capacity4.8 gal | 18.2 L
Hydraulic Flow11.8 gpm | 44.7 lpm
Pressure2900 psi | 200.0 bar
Lift Capacity7,500 lbs | 3402 kg

Massey Ferguson 1200 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs

Hydraulic capacity 4.8 gal | 18.2 L
Hydraulic pressure 2900 psi | 200.0 bar
Total hydraulic flow 11.8 gpm | 44.7 lpm

Massey Ferguson 1200 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs

Rear hitch type II
Rear lift 7,500 lbs | 3402 kg

Massey Ferguson 1200 Useful Hydraulic Calculations

Rear lift per hydraulic gallon 1,562.5 lb per gal

Massey Ferguson 1200 Hydraulic Comparison Charts

Hydraulic capacity comparison

This model

4.8 gal

Average

18 gal

Low

8 gal

High

32 gal

Pump flow comparison

This model

11.8 gpm

Average

14 gpm

Low

6 gpm

High

28 gpm

Hydraulic pressure comparison

This model

2,900 psi

Average

2,600 psi

Low

2,100 psi

High

3,200 psi

Rear lift comparison

This model

7,500 lb

Average

7,000 lb

Low

3,000 lb

High

12,000 lb

Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility and row-crop tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.

Massey Ferguson 1200 Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes

Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes Hydraulic disc brakes

Massey Ferguson 1200 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ

Is the Massey Ferguson 1200 hydraulic capacity big or small for its size?

The Massey Ferguson 1200 lists 4.8 gal | 18.2 L of hydraulic capacity, which is below the 18 gal benchmark for this group. Real talk: that is not automatically bad, but it gives you less oil volume as a heat buffer during loader work, hydraulic motors or long remote use.

Will the Massey Ferguson 1200 hydraulics feel fast or slow?

The useful speed clue is 11.8 gpm | 44.7 lpm total hydraulic flow, below the 14 gpm benchmark for this group. Expect hydraulic functions to be steady rather than fast, especially with loaders or big cylinders.

What does the Massey Ferguson 1200 hydraulic pressure tell you?

The pressure spec is 2900 psi | 200.0 bar, close to the 2,600 psi benchmark. That is a normal working-pressure number for this tractor category.

What matters most for loader speed on the Massey Ferguson 1200?

On the Massey Ferguson 1200, 11.8 gpm | 44.7 lpm total hydraulic flow points to slower loader and cylinder movement, 2,900 psi pressure affects force more than speed, and 7,500 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.

How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Massey Ferguson 1200?

For implement matching, the useful checks are 11.8 gpm flow, 2,900 psi pressure, 7,500 lb listed lift, and II hitch. That combination is more likely to feel slow on loaders, rear remotes and large cylinders, normal on pressure for the class, and has less oil volume to absorb heat during long hydraulic jobs, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.

Is the Massey Ferguson 1200 rear lift capacity strong?

The listed lift figure is 7,500 lbs | 3402 kg, close to the 7,000 lb benchmark. It is in the normal range, so implement length and ballast matter as much as the headline lift number.

Will the Massey Ferguson 1200 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?

The useful heat clues are 4.8 gal of hydraulic capacity, 11.8 gpm flow, 2,900 psi pressure, and about 20 hydraulic hp by the pressure-flow estimate. That is a high flow-to-oil-volume ratio, so heat and oil condition matter more during constant hydraulic work.

How much hydraulic power does the Massey Ferguson 1200 make on paper?

Using 2,900 psi and 11.8 gpm, the rough pressure-flow estimate is about 20 hydraulic hp. That is a useful middle-range hydraulic power figure for normal tractor work. It is a comparison number, not engine horsepower.

What do the Massey Ferguson 1200 hitch hydraulic specs mean?

The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II and listed lift is 7,500 lbs | 3402 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.

What should you check before servicing the Massey Ferguson 1200 hydraulics?

For service planning, the oil-volume figure is 4.8 gal | 18.2 L, pressure is listed at 2,900 psi, and flow is listed at 11.8 gpm. Because this is a smaller capacity, do not run it low and do not guess the oil type.

Official information note

Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.