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Massey Ferguson 8727 Specs ( 2014-2017 )

Name: Massey Ferguson 8727
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Nebraska Test #OECD 2906-NEBRASKA SUMMARY 989

Massey Ferguson 8727

Max Drawbar HP 209.1 hp

Max Pull 22,750 lbs

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Overview

The Massey Ferguson 8727 is a row-crop farm tractor manufactured in Jackson, Minnesota, between 2014 and 2017. It features an 8.4L six-cylinder AGCO POWER diesel engine equipped with twin turbochargers and a Dyna-VT continuously variable transmission. Standard configuration includes four-wheel drive, a closed center load sensing hydraulic system with 54 gpm flow, and an electro-hydraulic differential lock.

Ideal Applications

Tested Power and Pull Performance: Nebraska Tractor Test data for this model recorded a maximum tested PTO power of 242.6 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 22,750 lbs.

Rear Hitch and Lift Specifications: This tractor is equipped with a Category III/IVN rear hitch capable of lifting 26,455 lbs at the ends, supported by a 2,900 psi hydraulic system.

Transmission and Drive Configuration: The powertrain consists of a Dyna-VT continuously variable transmission providing infinite forward and reverse gears across two ranges.

Production

Description	Row-Crop tractor / Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)

Engine

Engine type	AGCO POWER 8.4L 6-cyl diesel
Exhaust fluid (DEF)	15.8 gal (59.8 L)
Fuel tank	166 gal (628.3 L)
Drawbar (tested)	209.1 hp (155.9 kW)
Engine	240 hp (179.0 kW)
PTO (claimed)	205 hp (152.9 kW)
PTO (tested)	242.6 hp (180.9 kW)

Transmission

Description	continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Transmission	Dyna-VT
Type	continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Mechanical

Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional OptiRide Plus hydraulic cab suspension. AgCommand ready; AUTO-GUIDE 3000
Description	Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lock	electro-hydraulic
Drive type	Four-wheel drive

Hydraulics

Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	54 gpm (204.4 lpm)
Type	closed center load sensing (CCLS)
Valves	4 to 6

Hitch

Drawbar	Cat. 3
Rear lift (at ends)	26455 lbs (11999 kg)
Rear Type	III/IVN

PTO

Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000/1000E (1.75)

Electrical

Battery volts	12
Charging amps	240 (twin 120A)
Charging system	alternator
Charging volts	12
Ground	negative

Dimensions & Tires

Bar rear axle	4.33 by 105 inches (109 by 2667 mm) / 4.33 by 118 inches (109 by 2997 mm)
Height (cab)	141 inches (358 cm)
Length	218.6 inches (555 cm)
Shipping weight	23810 lbs (10800 kg)
Wheelbase	122 inches (309 cm)
Weight	23810 lbs (10800 kg)
Wheelbase	122 inches (309 cm)

OCED Tractor Test 2906

Description	Diesel Dyna-VT 4WDJanuary 2015 - April 2015, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2906 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Pull at 13.82KPH / Pull at 2.45KPH
Fuel use	13.5 gal/hour (51.1 l/hour) / 12.9 gal/hour (48.8 l/hour) / 13.5 gal/hour (51.1 l/hour) / 14.3 gal/hour (54.1 l/hour)
Max power	242.6 hp (180.9 kW) / 209.1 hp (155.9 kW)
Max pull	22750 lbs (10319 kg)
Power at rated engine speed	217.8 hp (162.4 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed	241.4 hp (180.0 kW)

References

Description	New 8600 Series Tier 4i published in 2011, by Massey Ferguson / 8700 Series Tractors published in 2017, by Massey Ferguson / New MF 8700 Series published in 2014, by Massey Ferguson

Variants

MT645E	similar Challenger model

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #OECD 2906-NEBRASKA SUMMARY 989

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Test Date: January to April, 2015

Location: IRSTEA, Centre d'Antony, 1 rue Pierre-Gilles de Gennes CS 10030 Antony, 92163, Cedex, France

This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.

PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Max Power (1 Hour)

242.60 hp

@ 1950 rpm

Rated Engine Speed

217.80 hp

N/A lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

241.40 hp

@ N/A rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	790 lb-ft (1,071 Nm)
Torque Rise	44.8%
At Engine RPM	1200 rpm

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	DEF gal/hr	DEF L/hr
Maximum Power (1 Hour)	242.60	180.90	1950	0.75	2.84

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
217.80	2098	12.88	0.41	16.91	0.74
186.80	2120	11.42	0.43	16.36	0.50
140.50	2130	9.18	0.46	15.31	0.36
94.40	2139	7.09	0.52	13.32	0.31
47.30	2143	4.76	0.70	9.94	0.10
N/A	2151	2.91	N/A	N/A	N/A

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

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Condition	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	Air °F	Cool °F	inHg
Maximum Power-Turtle 8	184.70	14,075	4.92	5.90	46	194	30.30
75% of Pull at Maximum Power-Turtle 8	139.70	10,545	4.97	4.50	46	183	30.30
50% of Pull at Maximum Power-Turtle 8	95.20	7,035	5.08	3.20	46	181	30.30
75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed-Turt...	140.50	10,590	4.98	4.60	46	185	30.30
50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed-Turt...	94.70	7,035	5.05	2.80	46	183	30.30

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Maximum Power At Selected Speeds

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Setting	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	inHg	Crank Shaft RPM	Temp Air F	Temp Cool F
Turtle 3	92.40	22,750	1.52	15.60	10.40	0.66	30.30	2129	45	187
Turtle 5	161.30	22,325	2.71	12.40	13.48	0.51	30.30	2121	45	187
Turtle 6.5	197.10	20,300	3.64	8.20	14.70	0.47	30.30	1972	46	189
Turtle 8	205.00	16,365	4.70	5.00	15.08	0.46	30.30	1968	46	192
Turtle 11	206.20	12,095	6.39	3.10	15.08	0.46	30.30	1954	46	187
Turtle 14	209.10	9,125	8.59	2.50	15.33	0.45	30.30	1955	48	187
*Turtle 16	207.50	8,275	9.40	2.20	14.21	0.49	30.30	1978	50	190
*Turtle 18	205.70	7,015	11.00	1.90	14.11	0.49	30.30	1958	50	189
Rabbit 8.5	198.60	15,420	4.83	6.40	14.62	0.47	30.70	1912	57	189
Rabbit 11	203.00	12,790	5.95	5.10	14.97	0.46	30.70	1949	57	185
Rabbit 14	204.50	8,945	8.57	2.30	15.08	0.46	30.70	1950	59	194
*Rabbit 16	205.70	7,825	9.86	2.10	13.96	0.50	30.70	1963	59	194
*Rabbit 18	206.10	7,060	10.95	2.00	13.65	0.51	30.70	1958	61	192
*Rabbit 19	202.50	5,845	12.99	1.80	13.30	0.52	30.70	1950	61	198

Category: III Quick Attach: Yes

Two Outlet Sets Combined

Sustained Pressure	2,435 psi
Flow Rate (min press)	53.10 gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Single Outlet Set

Sustained Pressure	2,265 psi
Flow Rate (min press)	35.80 gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Hitch Dimensions (No Load)

Dimension	Inches	mm
a	31.90	810
b	14.60	370
c	19.10	484
d	15.90	405
e	8.90	225
f	13.00	330
g	40.40	1025
h	2.40	60
i	18.80	478
j	27.40	695
k	24.70	628
l	49.20	1250
m	26.80	680
n	39.90	1014
o	10.20	260
p	50.40	1280
q	38.50	977
r	37.40	950

Engine

Make	AGCO Power
Type	Diesel six cylinder vertical with twin turbochargers, air to air intercooler and D.E.F (diesel exhaust fluid) technology
Displacement	513 cu in (8419 ml)
Compression Ratio	16.7 to 1
Rated Engine Speed	2100 rpm
Air Cleaner	two paper elements
Crankshaft	lengthwise

Chassis

Type	front wheel assist
Steering	hydrostatic
Transmission	CVT. A combination of mechanical and hydrostatic sections allow an infinite speed adjustment within the ranges noted. The transmission has two mechanical ranges.
Wheelbase	121.80 in (3093 mm)
Front Tread Width	61.5 (1560 mm) to 89.4 (2268 mm) in
Rear Tread Width	76.0 (1930 mm) to 89.1 (2262 mm) in
Brakes	multiple wet disc hydraulically operated by two foot pedals that can be locked together
Hydraulic Control	direct engine drive
Unladen Tractor Mass	11,190 kg

Consumables

Fuel	No. 2 Diesel
DEF Fluid	32% aqueous urea solution
Engine Oil	SAE 15W40

Sound Levels

At No Load In Turtle 4 9 Mph No Load	71.00 dB(A)

Tires & Tracks

Ballast	Tested without ballast

Massey Ferguson 8727 Specs ( 2014-2017 )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tires

OCED Tractor Test 2906

References

Variants

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

PTO Performance

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Torque Statistics

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

Drawbar Performance

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Maximum Power At Selected Speeds

Hydraulic Performance

Two Outlet Sets Combined

Single Outlet Set

Hitch Dimensions (No Load)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Consumables

Sound Levels

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Test Remarks