| Production | |
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
| Manufacturer | AMF |
| Garden tractor | |
| Built in Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Massey Ferguson 8 Engine | |
| 8HP Tecumseh 305cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal 3.8 L |
| Massey Ferguson 8 Transmissions | |
| 3-speed gear | |
| hydrostatic | |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Mechanical disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 41 inches 104 cm |
| Weight | 505 lbs 229 kg |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50-18 |
| Massey Ferguson 8 attachments | |
| 34" mid-mount mower deck | |
| snowblower | |
| blade | |
| 8 Serial Number Location | |
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| Serial number plate on the right side of the Massey Ferguson 8, below the dash panel. |
| 8 Serial Numbers | |
| 1972 | 500001 (Hydrostatic) |
| 1973 | 501717 (Hydrostatic) |
| 1974 | 100001 (Gear recoil) |
| 1974 | 300001 (Gear electric) |
| 1974 | 503932 (Hydrostatic) |
| 1975 | 101826 (Gear recoil) |
| 1975 | 306916 (Gear electric) |
| 1975 | 507934 (Hydrostatic) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
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| 8-hp Lawn Tractor published in 1974, by Massey Ferguson | |
| Complete Farm Machinery Guide published in 1976, by Massey Ferguson |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on May 9, 2023 |