Massey Ferguson 178

Production: 1968 - 1971  

Production
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 178 Power
Engine:	73 hp 54.4 kW
PTO (claimed):	62 hp 46.2 kW

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering:	power assist
Brakes:	dry disc
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmissions:	12-speed partial powershift
6-speed unsynchronized
8-speed unsynchronized

Hydraulics
Valves:	1 or 2
Pump flow:	3.1 gpm 11.7 lpm (gear)
8.1 gpm 30.7 lpm (Multi Power)

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	II
Rear lift:	3,900 lbs 1769 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear RPM:	540/ground

178 Serial Numbers
1968:	722680
1969:	732158
1970:	740301
1971:	747283

Engine Detail
Perkins A4.248
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	247.8 ci 4.1 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.975x5.00 inches 101 x 127 mm
Power:	73 hp 54.4 kW
Compression:	16:1
Rated RPM:	2000
Torque:	212 lb-ft 287.5 Nm
Torque RPM:	1300
Starter type:	electric
Oil capacity:	15 qts 14.2 L
Coolant capacity:	28.8 qts 27.3 L

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	84 inches 213 cm
Length:	136 inches 345 cm
Width:	72 inches 182 cm
Height (steering wheel):	67 inches 170 cm
Operating weight:	6,878 lbs 3119 kg (2WD)
7,760 lbs 3519 kg (4WD)
Ground clearance:	17.5 inches 44 cm