The Massey Ferguson 148 tractor hydraulic capacity is 7.5 gal | 28.4 L, and pump flow is 3.91 gpm (linkage pump) | 14.8 lpm.
Massey Ferguson 148 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
| Hydraulic capacity | 7.5 gal | 28.4 L |
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| Total hydraulic flow | 3.91 gpm (linkage pump) | 14.8 lpm |
Massey Ferguson 148 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
| Rear hitch type | II/I |
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| Rear lift | 3,195 lbs | 1449 kg |
Massey Ferguson 148 Useful Hydraulic Calculations
| Rear lift per hydraulic gallon | 426 lb per gal |
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Massey Ferguson 148 Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Hydraulic capacity comparison
Pump flow comparison
Rear lift comparison
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 148 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Is the Massey Ferguson 148 hydraulic capacity big or small for its size?
The Massey Ferguson 148 lists 7.5 gal | 28.4 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 148 hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 3.91 gpm (linkage pump) | 14.8 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 matters most for loader speed on the Massey Ferguson 148?
On the Massey Ferguson 148, 3.91 gpm (linkage pump) | 14.8 lpm total hydraulic flow points to slower loader and cylinder movement and 3,195 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 148?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 3.9 gpm flow, 3,195 lb listed lift, and II/I hitch. That combination is more likely to feel slow on loaders, rear remotes and large cylinders, best kept realistic on heavy rear implements, 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 148 rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 3,195 lbs | 1449 kg, below the 7,000 lb benchmark. Keep rear implements realistic and pay attention to weight carried behind the lift points.
Will the Massey Ferguson 148 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 7.5 gal of hydraulic capacity and 3.9 gpm flow. That is a relaxed flow-to-oil-volume ratio, so the system is not working the oil volume as hard on paper.
What do the Massey Ferguson 148 hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II/I and listed lift is 3,195 lbs | 1449 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 148 hydraulics?
For service planning, the oil-volume figure is 7.5 gal | 28.4 L and flow is listed at 3.9 gpm. Use the dipstick or sight glass and the operator manual as the final source before servicing.
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.
