Massey Ferguson 1235 Overview

Massey Ferguson 1235 was built from 1997-2002. The published engine record lists a 91.4 ci 1.5 L engine with published gross and net ratings of 32 hp 23.9 kW and 30 hp 22.4 kW at 2500 rpm. The published drivetrain is listed as hydrostatic transmission and infinite forward and reverse (3-range) gears.
The rear PTO is listed as live rear PTO, 540 PTO, and 540@2327 | 2000@2482 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Hydraulic specifications list open center hydraulics and 6.0 gpm 22.7 lpm flow. The rear hitch is listed as a Category I rear hitch, 1984 lbs 899 kg listed lift, and position control. Published capacities include 6 gal 22.7 L fuel capacity, 7.5 qts 7.1 L coolant capacity, and 3.2 gal 12.1 L hydraulic-system capacity. Published weight listings include 2500 lbs 1134 kg.
Massey Ferguson 1235 Quick Answers
- When was the Massey Ferguson 1235 built?Massey Ferguson 1235 is listed from 1997-2002. Use the full identification tag and configuration details to narrow down an individual machine.
- What engine is listed for a Massey Ferguson 1235?The published engine record lists a 91.4 ci 1.5 L engine with published gross and net ratings of 32 hp 23.9 kW and 30 hp 22.4 kW at 2500 rpm. Match the engine before applying a setting, capacity, or parts detail to a particular tractor.
- What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1235 use?The published drivetrain is listed as hydrostatic transmission and infinite forward and reverse (3-range) gears. Identify the installed transmission and serial number before using repair or parts information.
- What PTO is listed for the Massey Ferguson 1235?The rear PTO is listed as live rear PTO, 540 PTO, and 540@2327 | 2000@2482 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Confirm the installed PTO equipment and driveline arrangement before implement setup or diagnosis.
- What hydraulic system is listed?Hydraulic specifications list open center hydraulics and 6.0 gpm 22.7 lpm flow. Installed valves, remotes, and equipment must be identified on the tractor before diagnosis or parts work.
- Which capacity and chassis details matter?Published capacities include 6 gal 22.7 L fuel capacity, 7.5 qts 7.1 L coolant capacity, and 3.2 gal 12.1 L hydraulic-system capacity. The rear hitch is listed as a Category I rear hitch, 1984 lbs 899 kg listed lift, and position control. Published weight listings include 2500 lbs 1134 kg.
Engine and Power
The published engine record lists a 91.4 ci 1.5 L engine with published gross and net ratings of 32 hp 23.9 kW and 30 hp 22.4 kW at 2500 rpm. Confirm the engine before applying a specification, capacity, or parts detail to a particular tractor.
Diesel engine
| Displacement | 91.4 ci 1.5 L |
|---|---|
| Fuel System | indirect injection |
| Air Cleaner | dry |
| Pre Heating | glow plugs |
| Compression | 21.8:1 |
| Rated Rpm | 2500 |
| Torque | 71.6 lb-ft 97.1 Nm |
| Torque Rpm | 1800 |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Coolant Capacity | 7.5 qts 7.1 L |
Manufacture years
Transmission
The published drivetrain is listed as hydrostatic transmission and infinite forward and reverse (3-range) gears. Match the installed transmission and serial number before treating a repair or parts detail as a direct match.
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
PTO and Hitch
The rear PTO is listed as live rear PTO, 540 PTO, and 540@2327 | 2000@2482 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Confirm the actual shaft, PTO equipment, and driveline behavior before setting up an implement.
Configuration-specific values are split out where the same model has documented differences by engine, transmission, or equipment.
Rear PTO
Rear PTO type
Engine RPM
- 540@2327
- 2000@2482
Rear hitch
Hydraulics
Hydraulic specifications list open center hydraulics and 6.0 gpm 22.7 lpm flow. A listing does not identify every valve, remote, or attachment fitted to an individual tractor.
Type
Capacity
Pump flow
Total flow
Fluids, Battery, and Service Facts
Published capacities include 6 gal 22.7 L fuel capacity, 7.5 qts 7.1 L coolant capacity, and 3.2 gal 12.1 L hydraulic-system capacity. Use model- and configuration-matched literature for fluid grades, intervals, fill procedures, and adjustment details.
Fuel tank
Hydraulic system
Battery volts
Tires and Dimensions
Tire and dimension values can vary by wheel, axle, and configuration.
Wheelbase
Weight
Length
Width
Front tire
Rear tire
Ag front
Ag rear
Electrical
Electrical rows are included when documented.
Ground
Battery volts
Manuals and Documents
AGCO Parts Books is a useful official starting point for catalog families and assemblies. Use the model, serial number, and installed equipment before relying on a diagram or parts number.
For any repair or order, record the full serial number, engine, transmission, PTO arrangement, hydraulic equipment, axle or drive configuration, and installed options before relying on a document or illustration.
Parts catalog
- AGCO Parts Booksparts matching
Official AGCO parts-catalog portal. Search with the model and serial number before treating a diagram or number as a direct match.
Open AGCO Parts Books
Parts Checks Before Ordering
Start with the tractor's full serial number, then identify the engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulic equipment, axle or drive configuration, and installed options. Model and production years alone do not confirm fitment.
A parts catalog can help identify assemblies and reference numbers, but it does not prove fitment for an individual Massey Ferguson 1235. Verify the tag and the actual tractor before ordering.
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Accuracy Note
Tractor specifications can vary by year, region, factory configuration, installed equipment, and later repairs. Match serial range, engine, transmission, PTO setup, and model code before ordering parts or doing service work.