| Manufacturer |
Massey Ferguson |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
1445 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
Matsuyama, Japan |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1445 POWER
| Engine (gross) |
44.2hp / 33.0kW |
| Gear PTO (claimed) |
37hp / 27.6kW |
| Hydro PTO (claimed) |
36hp / 26.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 1445 features a dependable Iseki 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a modest 44.2hp, making it suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks. Its Tier 2 emissions compliance ensures it meets regulatory standards while the indirect injection fuel system enhances efficiency at the rated 2500 RPM. A challenge may arise regarding power limitations for heavy-duty applications, making it more ideal for small farms or landscaping rather than extensive agricultural operations.
| Description |
Iseki diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
134.1ci / 2.2L |
| Emissions |
Tier 2 |
| Power (gross) |
44.2hp / 33.0kW |
| Fuel system |
indirect injection |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1445 ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 1445 tractor is powered by an Iseki 2.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of fuel efficiency and torque output suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a 12.7-gallon (48.1L) fuel tank, it offers a reasonable range for medium duty operations, although frequent refueling may be needed for extended work periods. Pros include strong performance in compact sizing, while potential challenges involve managing fuel consumption for prolonged tasks.
| Description |
Iseki 2.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
12.7gal / 48.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 1445 features a 16-speed hydrostatic transmission, providing excellent variable speed control for various field tasks, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. This system offers the advantage of seamless speed adjustments without the need for clutching, improving operator comfort and efficiency. However, potential challenges may include higher maintenance costs and hydraulic component complexity, which could impact long-term reliability if not properly serviced.
| Description |
16-speed hydrostatic |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 1445 features a PowerShuttle transmission, allowing for smooth and quick direction changes without disengaging the clutch, enhancing operational efficiency. With 16 forward and reverse gears, it offers versatility in various field conditions, making it suitable for both heavy and light-duty tasks. The wet disc clutch provides improved durability and lower maintenance needs, although it may require proper hydraulic fluid management to prevent overheating in prolonged use.
| Transmission |
PowerShuttle |
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch |
wet disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 1445 features a hydrostatic transmission, offering seamless speed control and simple operation, ideal for tasks requiring precision, such as loader work or mowing. With infinite gears in a 4-range system for both forward and reverse, it allows for optimal torque management and adaptability in varying terrain conditions. However, hydrostatic systems can be less fuel-efficient than gear-driven alternatives, particularly in heavy-duty applications.
| Type |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite (4-range) forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 1445 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD configuration for enhanced traction and stability on varied terrain, making it ideal for applications in agriculture or light construction. Its power steering and wet disc brakes provide improved control and safety during operation, particularly in tight maneuvering scenarios. The 16-speed hydrostatic transmission offers seamless speed adjustments, optimizing performance for tasks requiring both speed and torque, but it may have a steeper learning curve for operators familiar with mechanical transmissions.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
| Transmissions |
16-speed hydrostatic |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Pressure |
2275psi / 156.9bar |
| Pump flow |
7.4gpm / 28.0lpm |
| Total flow |
12.6gpm / 47.7lpm |
| Steering flow |
5.2gpm / 19.7lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Control |
position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
3086lbs / 1399kg |
| Rear Arms |
telescopic link ends and stabilizers |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Clutch |
electro-hydraulic |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1445 TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 1445 tractor equipped with industrial rear tires (17.5L-24) provides enhanced stability and traction on various terrains, ideal for heavy-duty applications in construction or agriculture. The larger tire size facilitates better load distribution and minimizes soil compaction, though it may affect maneuverability in tighter spaces. Users should consider the tractor's power-to-weight ratio, as it plays a critical role in its performance and efficiency while operating with heavy implements.
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
78.9inches / 200cm |
| Length |
137inches / 347cm |
| Width |
69.1inches / 175cm (min) |
| Height (ROPS) |
97.2inches / 246cm |
| Weight |
3864lbs / 1752kg |
| Front tread |
52.5inches / 133cm |
| Rear tread |
52 to 60inches / 132to 152 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 1445 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 78.9 inches (200 cm), contributing to enhanced maneuverability in tight agricultural spaces. Weighing 3864 lbs (1752 kg), it offers stability and traction for various field tasks, although the weight may limit its payload capacity compared to larger models. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, its design balances performance and agility, making it suited for diverse applications like landscaping and smaller scale tillage.
| Wheelbase |
78.9inches / 200cm |
| Weight |
3864lbs / 1752kg |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description |
Front-end loader Backhoe The Massey Ferguson 1445 was advertised as compatible with 72-inch rear rotary mowers, 84-inch rear finish mowers, 84-inch box blades, and 72-inch tillers. |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1040 LOADER
| Height (to pin) |
110inches / 279cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket |
86inches / 218cm |
| Dump reach |
30inches / 76cm |
| Dump angle |
42° |
| Clearance, level bucket |
102inches / 259cm |
| Reach at ground |
71inches / 180cm |
| Rollback angle |
14° |
| Breakout force (at pin) |
3000lbs / 1360kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
1950lbs / 884kg |
| Bucket width |
72inches / 182cm |
| Raise time to height |
7.3 s |
| Bucket dump time |
4.0 s |
| Lowering time |
4.7 s |
| Rollback time |
2.5 s |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1475 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type |
Massey Ferguson 1475 Backhoe |
| Digging depth |
90inches / 228cm |
| Reach from pivot |
112inches / 284cm |
| Bucket Rotation |
165 |
| Swing Arc |
180 |
| Bucket force |
3250lbs / 1474kg |
| Dipperstick force |
1900lbs / 861kg |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1480 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type |
Massey Ferguson 1480 Backhoe |
| Digging depth |
100inches / 254cm |
| Reach from pivot |
127inches / 322cm |
| Bucket Rotation |
165 |
| Swing Arc |
180 |
| Bucket force |
4160lbs / 1886kg |
| Dipperstick force |
2600lbs / 1179kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
