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Massey Ferguson 8737 Specs ( 2014-2017 )

Name: Massey Ferguson 8737
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Nebraska Test #993

Massey Ferguson 8737

Max Drawbar HP 269.8 hp

Max Pull 21,875 lbs

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Overview

The Massey Ferguson 8737 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced between 2014 and 2017 in Jackson, Minnesota, featuring an AGCO POWER 8.4L six-cylinder diesel engine. It is equipped with a Dyna-VT continuously variable transmission and a Tier IV selective catalytic reduction emission control system. The tractor is built with a 122-inch wheelbase and has a shipping weight of 23,810 lbs.

Ideal Applications

Tested Power and Pulling Performance: During Nebraska Tractor Test 2910, the 8737 recorded a maximum PTO power of 326.4 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 21,875 lbs while consuming 17.5 gal/hour of fuel.

Hydraulic and Hitch Specifications: This model features a Category III/IVN rear hitch with a 26,455 lb lift capacity at the ends, supported by a 54 gpm closed center load sensing hydraulic system.

Engine and Mechanical Configuration: The liquid-cooled, 512.6 ci engine utilizes two turbochargers and an air-to-air intercooler to provide 340 hp at a rated 2100 RPM.

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)
Bore/Stroke	4.37x5.71 inches (111 x 145 mm)
Description	AGCO POWER / turbocharged with air-to-air intercooler diesel / 6-cylinder 24-valve / liquid-cooled
Displacement	512.6 ci (8.4 L)
Emission control	selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Emissions	Tier IV
Maximum Power	370 hp (275.9 kW)
Power	340 hp (253.5 kW)
Rated RPM	2100
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Drawbar (tested)	269.8 hp (201.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)	290 hp (216.3 kW)
PTO (tested)	326.4 hp (243.4 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 2910

Description	Diesel Dyna-VT 4WDJanuary 2015 - April 2015, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2910 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Pull at 10.39KPH / Pull at 2.55KPH
Fuel use	17.5 gal/hour (66.2 l/hour) / 17.4 gal/hour (65.9 l/hour) / 17.5 gal/hour (66.2 l/hour) / 17.4 gal/hour (65.9 l/hour)
Max power	326.4 hp (243.4 kW) / 269.8 hp (201.2 kW)
Max pull	21875 lbs (9922 kg)
Power at rated engine speed	304.8 hp (227.3 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed	314.7 hp (234.7 kW)

References

Description	8700 Series Tractors published in 2017, by Massey Ferguson / New MF 8700 Series published in 2014, by Massey Ferguson

Variants

MT685E	similar Challenger model

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #993

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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

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PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Max Power (1 Hour)

326.40 hp

@ 1952 rpm

Rated Engine Speed

304.80 hp

N/A lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

314.70 hp

@ N/A rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	1050 lb.-ft. (1424 Nm) at 1304 rpm
Torque Rise	37.7%

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	DEF gal/hr	DEF L/hr
Rated Engine Speed	304.80	227.30	2097	0.82	3.10
Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm)	314.70	234.70	1970	0.83	3.15
Maximum Power (1 Hour)	326.40	243.40	1952	0.76	2.88

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
304.80	N/A	17.44	0.40	17.48	0.82
261.20	N/A	14.93	0.40	17.49	0.61
197	N/A	11.95	0.42	16.48	0.54
131.90	N/A	9.08	0.48	14.52	0.29
66.20	N/A	5.73	0.60	11.56	0.10
N/A	N/A	2.91	N/A	N/A	N/A

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

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Condition	Power	kW	Pull (lbs)	Pull (kN)	Speed	km/h	Slip	Air °F	Air °C	Cool °F	Cool °C
Maximum Power-Rabbit 11	249.80	186.30	15,065	67	6.22	10.01	6.40	52	11	194	90
75% of Pull at Maximum Power-Rabbit 11	189.20	141.10	11,285	50	6.29	10.12	5	54	12	189	87
50% of Pull at Maximum Power-Rabbit 11	130.90	97.60	7,555	34	6.50	10.46	2.10	54	12	189	87
75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed-Rabb...	189.60	141.40	11,285	50	6.30	10.14	3.40	55	13	190	88
50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed-Rabb...	129.40	96.50	7,485	33	6.48	10.43	1.50	55	13	189	87

Maximum Power At Selected Speeds

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Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	Air °F	Cool °F	Barometer Inch Hg	Fuel Consumption Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Consumption Lb Hp Hr	Gear Setting
92.40	21,875	1.58	2138	14.70	50	190	30.40	11.07	0.63	Turtle 3
155.20	21,110	2.77	2130	10.50	50	190	30.40	12.79	0.54	Turtle 5
193.10	20,480	3.54	2120	9.40	52	187	30.40	12.98	0.53	Turtle 6.5
265.70	20,345	4.90	1969	7.80	54	192	30.50	15.18	0.46	Turtle 8
269.80	15,670	6.46	1942	4.90	54	192	30.50	15.53	0.45	Turtle 11
260.60	11,800	8.28	1945	3.20	54	196	30.50	14.87	0.47	Turtle 14
257.50	10,185	9.48	1948	2.60	54	199	30.50	14.47	0.48	Turtle 16
251.70	8,590	10.99	1956	2.50	54	199	30.50	13.72	0.50	Turtle 18
244.10	18,885	4.85	1947	7.00	54	189	30.50	13.88	0.50	Rabbit 8.5
265.80	15,960	6.24	1943	4.80	54	187	30.50	15.18	0.46	Rabbit 11
266.60	11,890	8.41	1942	3.40	54	196	30.50	15.28	0.45	Rabbit 14
269.10	10,610	9.51	1955	3.00	50	196	30.20	14.78	0.47	Rabbit 16
266.60	9,225	10.84	1950	2.70	50	198	30.20	14.68	0.47	Rabbit 18
255.60	7,690	12.47	1923	2.00	50	203	30.20	14.23	0.49	Rabbit 21

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

Engine

Make	AGCO Power Diesel
Type	six cylinder vertical with two 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)
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

Sound Levels

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

Tires & Tracks

Rear Tires	***, 710/75R42
Front Tires	**, 600/65R34
Height of Drawbar	21.70 in (550 mm)

Static Weight

Rear	13,615 lbs
Front	11,220 lbs
Total	24,835 lbs

Massey Ferguson 8737 Specs ( 2014-2017 )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tires

OCED Tractor Test 2910

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

Maximum Power At Selected Speeds

Hydraulic Performance

Two Outlet Sets Combined

Single Outlet Set

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Consumables

Sound Levels

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Static Weight

Test Remarks