Massey Ferguson 5712SL Tractor

Manufacturer Massey Ferguson
Price 100,073(USD)
Model 5712SL
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Beauvais, France

ENGINE DETAIL

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL features a robust AGCO Power turbocharged diesel engine, delivering a maximum power of 120 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, which allows for efficient performance in various agricultural applications. With a torque of 370 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, it ensures excellent load handling, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks while the Tier IV emissions compliance through selective catalytic reduction supports environmental regulations. The high-pressure common rail fuel system offers improved efficiency and responsiveness, although maintaining dual element dry air cleaners and a cooling system with an electronic viscous fan may introduce added maintenance complexity.

Descriptions AGCO Power turbocharged aftercooled diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement 268.5ci / 4.4L
Bore/Stroke 4.25x4.72inches / 108x 120 mm
Emissions Tier IV
Emission control selective catalytic reduction
Power 115hp / 85.8kW
Maximum Power 120hp / 89.5kW
Fuel system high-pressure common rail
Cooling system electronic viscous fan
Air cleaner dual element dry
Pre-heating block heater
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 370 lb-ft/501.7 Nm
Torque RPM 1500
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

MASSEY FERGUSON 5712SL ENGINE

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL is equipped with a robust AGCO Power 4.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient power delivery suited for diverse agricultural applications. With a fuel tank capacity of 47.5 gallons, it supports extended operational periods, while the 6.6-gallon DEF tank ensures compliance with Tier 4 Final emissions standards, enhancing environmental performance. Pros include durability and fuel efficiency; however, operators should be mindful of DEF usage and potential filter maintenance to optimize performance.

Description AGCO Power 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 47.5gal / 179.8L
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 6.6gal / 25.0L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL features a 16-speed power shift transmission, providing versatility in torque management and fuel efficiency, ideal for varied field applications. With its 24-speed configuration, it offers enhanced maneuverability for complex tasks like plowing or transporting, crucial for farmers managing diverse crop environments. However, the complexity of the transmission may require additional training for operators to maximize its efficiency and reduce operational errors.

Description 16-speed four-speed power shift 24-speed six-speed power shift

TRANSMISSION 1

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL's Dyna-4 transmission offers seamless power-shifting with 16 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational efficiency across various field applications. The wet disc clutch provides smoother engagement and reduced wear, allowing for greater durability in demanding conditions. However, users should consider the complexity of the power-shift system, which may require more maintenance and expertise compared to traditional gear systems.

Transmission Dyna-4
Type four-speed power shift
Gear 16 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc
Description Four power-shift gears in four ranges with power shuttle.

SPEEDS 1

Description With 18.4R38 rear tires.

TRANSMISSION 2

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL equipped with a Dyna-6 transmission offers 24 forward and reverse gears, providing precise control and versatility for various field operations. The wet disc clutch enhances durability and reduces maintenance frequency, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. However, the complexity of the power-shift system may require specialized training for optimal operation, especially in demanding scenarios such as plowing or heavy tillage.

Transmission Dyna-6
Type six-speed power shift
Gear 24 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc
Description Six power-shift gears in four ranges with power shuttle.

SPEEDS 2

Description With 18.4R38 rear tires.

MASSEY FERGUSON 5712SL TRANSMISSIONS

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL features a 16-speed or 24-speed power shift transmission, providing enhanced versatility for various field operations and enabling precise speed control. The 16-speed configuration is suitable for general tasks, while the 24-speed option is ideal for applications requiring a broader speed range, such as tillage or transport. While the power shift system improves efficiency and reduces operator fatigue, potential challenges include increased complexity in maintenance and repair.

Description 16-speed four-speed power shift 24-speed six-speed power shift

MECHANICAL

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL offers versatility with both two- and four-wheel drive, making it suitable for various terrain conditions. The electro-hydraulic differential lock enhances traction, crucial for challenging applications, while the standard cab with air-conditioning ensures operator comfort. Consider the optional Auto-Guide 3000 for enhanced precision in mechanized farming, though installation may add to initial costs.

Description Two- or four-wheel drive Power steering Hydraulic wet disc brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000 ((Optional))
Final drive planetary
Differential lock electro-hydraulic front and rear
Trailer brake hydraulic OptOptional pneumatic OptOptional

HYDRAULICS

Type open center closed center load-sensing OptOptional
Pressure 2900psi / 200.0bar
Valves 1 to 4
Pump flow 15gpm / 56.8lpm/26 gpm (Twin-Flow)/98.4 lpm/29 gpm (CCLS)/109.8 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/II
Control lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 8575lbs / 3889kg
Drawbar Cat. 2

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch electro-hydraulic
Rear RPM 540/540E (1.375)/540/540E / 1000 (1.375)

MASSEY FERGUSON 5712SL TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL, equipped with 380/85R24 front and 460/85R34 rear standard agricultural tires, offers enhanced traction and stability across various terrains, making it suitable for both field work and transport tasks. The tire dimensions contribute to a lower ground pressure, reducing soil compaction, which is beneficial for crop health. However, operators should be aware that narrower tires may limit flotation in particularly muddy conditions, which can affect operational efficiency in wet environments.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 380/85R24. Rear: 460/85R34

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 5712SL features a 100.4-inch wheelbase, providing stability during field operations and an optimal turning radius for maneuverability. Weighing between 8,929 to 10,582 pounds, it's suitable for a range of agricultural tasks. The tire sizes (380/85R24 front and 460/85R34 rear) enhance traction and flotation, making it capable of handling various soil conditions efficiently.

Wheelbase 100.4inches / 255cm
Weight 8929 to 10582 pounds
Front tire 380/85R24
Rear tire 460/85R34

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Classic Charging amps 120
Deluxe Charging amps 175
Battery CCA 600
Battery volts 12
Battery Group 1


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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