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Case IH Magnum 340 vs Massey Ferguson 8S.265

The Case IH Magnum 340 has about 30% more engine power (254 kW (341 hp) vs 195 kW (261 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case IH and Massey Ferguson in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Case IH Magnum 340 tractor
Case IH Case IH Magnum 340
Massey Ferguson 8S series tractor (8S.225 pictured)
Massey Ferguson Massey Ferguson 8S.265
Operating weight ——
Engine power 254 kW (341 hp)195 kW (261 hp)
Rated power ≈254 kW (340 hp)—
Engine FPT 8.7 LAGCO Power 7.4 L
Transmission Full powershift or CVXDriveDyna-7, Dyna E-Power or Dyna-VT
Running gear Wheels or Rowtrac—
Max. power —≈195 kW (265 hp)
Strengths
  • + Comfortable, quiet cab
  • + Rowtrac option for compaction control
  • + AFS precision farming
  • + Distinctive cab with excellent visibility
  • + Efficient Dyna E-Power transmission
  • + Good value
Watch-outs
  • − Heavy without careful ballast management
  • − Dealer network varies by region
Full Magnum 340 reviewFull MF 8S.265 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.