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Massey Ferguson 1230

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farm1993 - 2002Ended

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May 10, 2026

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Engine power25 hp
PTO power21.5 hp
Weight1719 - 1962 lbs
Displacement87.20 ci / 1.400 L
Transmissioncreeper
Actual manufacturerIseki
Built inJapan

Overview

Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson

Actual manufacturer: Iseki

Model: 1230

Series: Not available

Type: farm

Subtype: Compact Utility tractor

Production status: Ended

Production years: 1993 - 2002

Built in: Japan

Model Specs

Weight range: 1719 - 1962 lbs

Fuel tank: Not available / Not available

DEF capacity: Not available / Not available

Engine

Power: 25 hp

Fuel type: diesel

Cylinders: 3

Displacement: 87.20 ci / 1.400 L

Torque: 58.6 lb·ft / 79.5 Nm

Torque RPM: 1800 rpm

Dimensions & Weight

Operating weight: Not available

Length: 295 cm

Width: 140 cm

Height: Not available

Height (ROPS): 200 cm

Height (cab): Not available

Wheelbase: 164 cm

Ground clearance: 30 cm

Front tire: 6.00-14

Rear tire: 12.4-16

Transmission

Type: creeper

Name: Transmission

Gears: 12 forward and 4 reverse

Forward gears: 12

Reverse gears: 4

Ranges: Not available

PTO

Claimed power: 21.5 hp / 16 kW

Rear PTO type: live

Rear PTO clutch: two-stage dry disc

Rear PTO shaft: 540 (1.375)

Rear PTO RPM: 540@2327 | 2000@2500

Front PTO type: Not available

Front PTO clutch: Not available

Front PTO shaft: Not available

Front PTO RPM: Not available

Hitch

Rear type: I

Rear lift: 1323 lbs / 600 kg

Front hitch: Not available

Front lift: Not available / Not available

Hydraulics

Pump flow: 6 gpm / 22.7 lpm

Total flow: 8.5 gpm / 32.2 lpm

Rear valves: Not available

Mid valves: Not available

System: type: open center; pressure: 2130 psi | 146.9 bar; pump flow: 6 gpm | 22.7 lpm; total flow: 8.5 gpm | 32.2 lpm; steering flow: 2.5 gpm | 9.5 lpm

Mechanical

Drive: 2WD or 4WD

Final drives: spur gear

Differential lock: mechanical rear

Steering: manual

Brakes: Mechanical wet disc brakes

Cab: Two-post folding ROPS.

Electrical

Ground: negative

Charging system: alternator

Charging amps: 40 A

Battery volts: 12 V

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Bucket width: 48 in / 121 cm

Lift (full pin): 785 lbs / 356 kg

Dump angle: 44 °

Rollback angle: 17 °

Reach dumped: 16 in / 40 cm

Reach at ground: 51 in / 129 cm

Height (pin): 90.5 in / 229 cm

Clearance dumped: 70.8 in / 179 cm