Massey Ferguson 147 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs
Fuel capacity
10.2 gal | 38.6 L
Starter volts
12
Massey Ferguson 147 Horsepower Comparison Charts
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
45 hp
Average
65 hp
Low
35 hp
High
105 hp
Displacement comparison
This model
152 ci
Average
260 ci
Low
150 ci
High
380 ci
Engine size per PTO HP
This model
3.4 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 147 Horsepower FAQ
How much PTO horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 147 have?
The listed PTO output is 45 hp, below the 65 hp benchmark average. For real use, size PTO implements below or near 45 hp rather than using a bigger engine-horsepower number.
How big is the Massey Ferguson 147 engine?
The engine displacement is 152 ci, below the 260 ci benchmark average. Smaller displacement usually means less engine size behind each horsepower number.
Is the Massey Ferguson 147 engine stressed for its PTO horsepower?
The engine has about 3.4 cubic inches per PTO hp, using 152 ci and 45 PTO hp. That is close to the normal benchmark for this category.
How much PTO horsepower per liter does the Massey Ferguson 147 make?
The output density is about 18 PTO hp per liter, using 45 PTO hp and 2.5 L of displacement. Higher hp/L means more output squeezed from each liter; lower hp/L usually means a more relaxed engine tune.
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.
