Massey Ferguson 174 Overview
The Massey Ferguson 174, built from 1973 to 1983, has a 235.8 ci 3.9 L direct-injection engine with an oil-bath air cleaner, a 2200 RPM rated speed, and a 16 gal 60.6 L fuel capacity.
A partially synchronized transmission provides 12 forward and 4 reverse gears through a 279.4mm dry disc clutch. The independent rear PTO is listed as 540 (1.375) at 540@1944 engine RPM, while the Category II hitch has position and draft control with 5842 lbs 2649 kg lift at the ends.
Quick Answers
- What engine does it have?It has a 235.8 ci 3.9 L direct-injection engine with an oil-bath air cleaner and a 2200 RPM rated speed.
- What transmission does it use?Its partially synchronized transmission has 12 forward and 4 reverse gears with a 279.4mm dry disc clutch.
- What PTO is fitted?The rear PTO is independent, type 540 (1.375), with engine RPM listed as 540@1944.
- What is the rear hitch lift?The Category II rear hitch has position and draft control and 5842 lbs 2649 kg lift at the ends.
Engine and Power
The engine has 235.8 ci 3.9 L displacement, direct injection, an oil-bath air cleaner, and a rated speed of 2200 RPM.
Diesel engine
| Displacement | 235.8 ci 3.9 L |
|---|---|
| Fuel System | direct injection |
| Air Cleaner | oil bath |
| Rated Rpm | 2200 |
Manufacture years
Transmission
This partially synchronized transmission has 12 forward and 4 reverse gears and uses a 279.4mm dry disc clutch.
12-speed partially synchronized
| Type | partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
PTO and Hitch
The independent rear PTO is type 540 (1.375), with engine RPM specified as 540@1944.
Rear PTO
Rear PTO type
Engine RPM
Rear hitch
Hydraulics
The open-center hydraulic system is listed with 2418 psi 166.7 bar pressure, 7.4 gpm 28.0 lpm pump flow, and 5.5 gal 20.8 L capacity.
Type
Capacity
Pressure
Pump flow
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.