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Massey Ferguson 1523 Specifications

The Massey Ferguson 1523 is a 4WD 4x4 compact utility tractor from 1500 Series. This model was manufactured from 2005 to 2010. The MF 1523 tractor is powered by 68.5 cu.in (1.1 L) Iseki E3112 4-cycle vertical 3-cylinder indirect injection naturally aspirated liquid-cooled diesel engine with a rated power of 22.5 hp (16.8 kW). The tractor is fitted with several types of transmission: gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, or hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.

The open center hydraulic system has a gear pump with a rated capacity of 5.4 gpm (20.6 lpm). The Massey Ferguson 1523 tractor is equipped with a power steering system, wet disc brakes, 6.00x12 (Farm) or 23x10.50-12 (Turf) front tires, and 9.50x16 (Farm) or 33x12.50-16.5 (Turf) rear tires. The shipping weight is 1530 lbs (695 kg). The tractor is compatible with Massey Ferguson 1515 front-end loader.

Engine Specs

Engine Model ................... Iseki E3112
Engine Type ................... 4-stroke 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel
Number of Cylinders ................... 3
Displacement, cu.in (L) ................... 68.5 (1.12)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ................... 3.08 (78.2)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ................... 3.07 (78.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ................... 22.5 (16.8)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................... 2600
Idling Speed, rpm ................... 1250-2860
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) ................... 65 (48.2)
Torque Speed, rpm ................... 2000
Aspiration Type ................... Naturally aspirated
Compression Ratio ................... 22.5:1
Firing Order ................... 1-3-2
Fuel System ................... Indirect injection
Lubricating System .................. Full pressure
Cooling System ................... Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner Type ................... Dry element
Emission Level ................... Tier 4 Interim
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................... 6.6 (25.0)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) .................... 2.9 (2.7)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) .................... 7.5 (7.1)
Electrical System Rating, Volts ................... 12
Charging System ................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ................... 40

Power Take-Off

PTO Operational Type (Gear) ................... Transmission
PTO Operational Type (Hydro) ................... Independent
PTO Power (Gear), hp (kW) ................... 18.7 (13.9)
PTO Power (Hydro), hp (kW) ................... 17.6 (13.1)
PTO Speed, rpm ................... 540

Standard Transmission

Transmission Type ................... Gear
Gearbox Type ................... 6F/2R
Number of Forward Gears ................... 6
Number of Reverse Gears ................... 2
Clutch Type ................... Dry plate
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................... 14.3 (13.5)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................... 12.2 (19.6)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................... 6.5 (10.5)

Optional Transmission

Transmission Type ................... Hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ................... Infinite (2-range)
Number of Reverse Gears ................... Infinite (2-range)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................... 14.7 (14.0)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................... 15.5 (25.0)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................... 15.5 (25.0)

Wheels and Tires

Wheel Drive System ................... 4WD 4x4
Steering Configuration ................... Front Steer
Steering System ................... Power steering
Service Brake ................... Wet disc
Front Tire Size (Farm) ................... 6.00x12
Rear Tire Size (Farm) ................... 9.50x16
Front Tire Size (Turf) ................... 23x10.50-12
Rear Tire Size (Turf) ................... 33x12.50-16.5
Front Tread, in (mm) ................... 30.7 (770)
Rear Tread, in (mm) ................... 32.1 (810)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic System Type ................... Open center
Implement Pump Type, gpm (Lpm) ................... Gear
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ................... 5.4 (20.6)
Steering Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ................... 2.6 (10.0)
3-Point Hitch Category ................... 1
Draft Sensing or Lift Control ................... Position control
Lift Capacity at Lift Pin, lbs (kg) ................... 1190 (540)
Lift Capacity at 24" (0.6m) behind Pin, lbs (kg) ................... 590 (265)

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ..................... 59.8 (1515)
Overall Length, in (mm) ..................... 102 (2590)
Overall Height, in (mm) ..................... 77 (1950)
Overall Width, in (mm) ..................... 42.3 (1070)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) ..................... 10.4 (260)
Shipping Weight, lbs (kg) ..................... 1530 (695)

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