Massey Ferguson 1230
Production ended · 2WD or 4WD
Engine power · gross
27 hp
- Weight
- 1,719 lb
- Engines
- 1 Diesel
- Built
- no record
- Price new · 1999
- $14,000
Power
| Engine | 27 hp gross |
|---|---|
| PTO | no record |
| Drawbar | no record |
| Listed power | 27 hp engine basis |
Engines
| Iseki 1.4L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl | 87 ci |
|---|
Engine details
- Iseki 1.4L 3-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 3.35 in × 3.31 in
- Rated speed
- 2,500 rpm
- Rated power
- 27 hp
- Torque
- 59 lb·ft at 1,800 rpm
- Compression
- 21.5:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Transmissions
| 9-speed geargear | 9F / 3R |
|---|---|
| hydrostatichydrostatic | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| 12-speed creepercreeper | 12F / 4R |
Transmission notes
9-speed gear: Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.
12-speed creeper: Optional additional creeper range for the standard 9-speed transmission.
Weight
| Weight | 1,719 lb shipping |
|---|---|
| Shipping | 1,719 lb |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 64.6 in |
|---|---|
| Length | 116.5 in |
| Width | 55.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 12 in |
| Rear tread, narrowest | 43.1 in |
| Rear tread, widest | 43.1 in |
Capacities
| Fuel tank | 6 gal |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 3.2 gal |
Hydraulics
| System | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 6 gpm |
| Total flow | 8.5 gpm |
| Steering flow | 2.5 gpm |
| Pressure | 2,130 psi |
| Remote valves | 1 or 2 |
Hitch
| Rear hitch category | I |
|---|---|
| Control | position control |
| Rear lift capacity | 1,984 lb |
| Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm) | 1,323 lb |
PTO
| Rear PTO | live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO speeds | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO | live |
| Mid PTO speeds | 2000 |
| Clutch | two-stage dry disc |
| Engine rpm at PTO speed | 540@2327 |
Chassis
| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Final drives | spur gear |
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS |
Tires
| Front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4-16 |
Electrical
| System voltage | 12 V |
|---|---|
| Cold cranking | 582 CCA |
| Charging | alternator |
| Charging output | 40 A |
| Ground | negative |
Production
| Price new | $14,000 (1999) |
|---|---|
| Factories | Japan |
| Built by | Iseki |
Variants
- TF223 similar Iseki model
Serial numbers
Serial number decal on the right side of the tractor, just ahead and below the seat.
| Year | First serial |
|---|---|
| 1993 | B30101 |
| 1994 | C30101 |
| 1995 | D30101 |
| 1996 | E30101 |
| 1997 | FC0101 |
| 1998 | BD01001 |
| 1999 | HD01001 |
| 2000 | JD01001 |
| 2001 | KD01001 |
Literature
- MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors Massey Ferguson, 2003
- MF 1200 Series Tractors Massey Ferguson, 1993
- MF 1200 Series Massey Ferguson, 1997
- MF 1210/1220/1230 Training Manual (1449259M23768270M1) 1992
- MF 1230-2/4 compact tractor Massey Ferguson
Attachments
- 60" mid-mount mower deck
- 72" mid-mount mower deck
- snowblower
- blade
- front-end loader