Massey Ferguson 265: all source data

All 107 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
(no label)	Row-Crop tractor
(no label)	Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA
(no label)	Original price was $22,500 in 1983

Engine
(no label)	Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
(no label)	Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl gasoline

Transmission
(no label)	8-speed gear
(no label)	12-speed partial power shift

Power
Drawbar (claimed)	50 hp \| 37.3 kW
PTO (claimed)	60 hp \| 44.7 kW
Drawbar (tested)	50.38 hp \| 37.6 kW
PTO (tested)	60.73 hp \| 45.3 kW

Mechanical
(no label)	Two-wheel drive
Differential lock	mechanical rear
(no label)	Power steering
(no label)	Differential mechanical dry disc brakes
(no label)	Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional. Cab optional.

Capacity
Fuel	18.5 gal \| 70.0 L
Hydraulic system	8 gal \| 30.3 L

Hydraulics
Capacity	8 gal \| 30.3 L
Pressure	2300 psi \| 158.6 bar
Valves	0 to 2
Pump flow	10 gpm \| 37.9 lpm
Pump flow	4.5 gpm (3-point) \| 17.0 lpm
Total flow	19.5 gpm \| 73.8 lpm
Steering flow	5 gpm \| 18.9 lpm

Hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear lift	4100 lbs \| 1859 kg

Pto
Rear PTO	live (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO	independent (optional)
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1683

Dimensions
Wheelbase	82 inches \| 208 cm
Weight	6100 to 6385 pounds
Front tire	6.00-16
Rear tire	16.9-24

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	37
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	95

Engine

Engine options
(no label)	Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
(no label)	Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl gasoline

Engine detail
(no label)	Perkins AD4.236
(no label)	diesel
(no label)	4-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
Displacement	236 ci \| 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	3.875x5.00 inches \| 98 x 127 mm
Fuel use	3.82 gal/hour \| 14.5 l/hour
Air cleaner	dual dry elements
Compression	16:1
Rated RPM	2000
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	8 qts \| 7.6 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)	11 qts \| 10.4 L
(no label)	Perkins AG4.236
(no label)	gasoline
(no label)	4-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
Displacement	236 ci \| 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	3.875x5.00 inches \| 98 x 127 mm
Air cleaner	dual dry elements
Rated RPM	2000

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)	8-speed gear
(no label)	12-speed partial power shift

Transmission
Type	gear
Gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
(no label)	Four speeds, plus reverse, with high and low ranges.
Transmission	Multi-Power
Type	partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
(no label)	Three speeds in two ranges plus two-speed power shift.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front	6.00-16
Ag front	6.50-16
Ag front	7.5L-15
Ag rear	16.9-24
Ag rear	16.9-28
Ag rear	16.9-30
Ag rear	18.4-26
Ag front	6.50-16 (row-crop)
Ag front	7.5L-15 (row-crop)
Ag front	6.00-16 (low-proflie)
Ag front	6.50-16 (low-profile)
Ag front	7.50-10 (low-profile)
Ag front	9.5L-10 (low-profile)
Ag rear	13.6-38 (row-crop)
Ag rear	14.9-38 (row-crop)
Ag rear	15.5-38 (row-crop)
Ag rear	18.4-30 (row-crop)
Ag rear	14.9-24 (low-profile)
Ag rear	16.9-24 (low-profile)
Ag rear	18.4-16.1 (low-profile)
Ag rear	21.5L-16.1 (low-profile)

Dimensions
Wheelbase	82 inches \| 208 cm
Ground clearance	16 inches \| 40 cm
Ground clearance	18.4 inches (row-crop) \| 46 cm
Ground clearance	14.9 inches (low-profile) \| 37 cm
Front tread	48 to 72 inches \| 121 to 182 cm
Front tread	52 to 76 inches (row-crop) \| 132 to 193 cm
Rear tread	56 to 90 inches \| 142 to 228 cm
Rear tread	55 to 87 inches (low-profile) \| 139 to 220 cm

Weight
Shipping	6100 lbs \| 2766 kg
Operating	6385 lbs \| 2896 kg
Ballasted	8200 lbs \| 3719 kg

Height
Hood	63.1 inches \| 160 cm
Hood	67.3 inches (row-crop) \| 170 cm
Hood	62.1 inches (low-profile) \| 157 cm