Power
Power specifications| Engine | 73 hp unspecified |
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| PTO | 62 hp claimed |
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| Drawbar | no record |
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| Listed power | 73 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the Massey Ferguson 178| Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl | 248 ci |
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Engine details
- Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 3.98 in × 5 in
- Rated speed
- 2,000 rpm
- Rated power
- 73 hp
- Torque
- 212 lb·ft at 1,300 rpm
- Compression
- 16:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Transmissions
Transmissions for the Massey Ferguson 178| Multi Powerpartial powershift | 12F / 4R |
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| 6-speed unsynchronizedunsynchronized | 6F / 2R |
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| 8-speed unsynchronizedunsynchronized | 8F / 2R |
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Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 6,878 lb operating |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | 84 in |
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| Length | 136 in |
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| Width | 72 in |
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| Ground clearance | 17.5 in |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | 21.7 gal |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| Pump flow | 3.1 gpm |
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| Remote valves | 1 or 2 |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | II |
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| Rear lift capacity | 3,900 lb |
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PTO
PTO specifications| Rear PTO speeds | 540/ground |
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Chassis
Chassis specifications| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
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| Steering | power assist |
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| Brakes | Dry disc brakes |
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| Cab | Open operator station |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 7.5x16 |
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| Rear | 12x36 |
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Production
Production specifications| Built by | Massey Ferguson |
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