2019 Massey Ferguson 4708 – Versatile 80-HP Utility Tractor for Mixed Farm & Loader Duties.
The **Massey Ferguson 4708**, part of the Global / 4700 Series, delivers strong utility for farms needing dependable performance without excessive complexity. With a **gross engine power of 80 hp (≈ 60 kW)** and available in both **2WD and 4WD** configurations, it suits a variety of tasks: loader work, trailer pulling, field operations, and general farm maintenance. Clean operator controls, options for shuttle or power-shuttle transmission, strong PTO, and a capable hydraulic lift make it a smart choice in the 70-90 hp segment.
Key Specifications.
Massey Ferguson 4708
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
- Engine / Power: 80 hp (gross) / ~59.7 kW; AGCO POWER diesel (3-cylinder 3.3 L or optionally AP44 4.4 L depending on version) with turbo / intercooler.
- PTO Power: ~68 hp claimed at rear PTO; standard PTO speeds include 540 rpm / 1000 rpm in many variants.
- Transmission: 8-speed mechanical shuttle as base; 12-speed power shuttle / synchronized shuttle available in higher spec / optional packages.
- Drive Type: 2WD or 4WD depending on configuration; differential lock on rear; wet-disc brakes; in many units cab or ROPS options.
- Hydraulics & Rear Hitch: Open-center hydraulic system; 1-3 SCVs (remote valves) depending on variant; rear lift at 24-inch (610 mm) approx. **2,200 kg** (≈ 4,850 lbs) for standard rear linkage.
- Fuel & Capacities: Fuel tank ~105–110 litres; open-center hydraulic pump flow approx. 65 litres/min (≈ 17-18 gpm) in many specs.
- Dimensions & Weight:
- Wheelbase ~2.25 m; Length ~4.06 m; Width varies (~1.82-2.11 m depending on tyres, cab or ROPS).
- Operating weight/mass: ~2.9-3.7 tonnes depending on spec (2WD vs 4WD.
- Operator / Cab Features: Options include ROPS foldable post, enclosed cab in 4WD versions; basic work lights, simple but effective layout.
Why You Might Choose the MF 4708.
Massey Ferguson 4708
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
- Balanced Performance: Enough power for loader, field, trailer tasks without overspending on maintenance or fuel.
- Transmission Flexibility: Being able to choose between mechanical shuttle or a more refined power shuttle helps match operator needs and comfort levels.
- Hydraulic Strength: Lift capacity and SCV / remotes adequate for many common implements & loader attachments in small to medium-size farms.
- Simplified Maintenance: Open-center hydraulics, less complex electronics in base variants = easier upkeep in remote or service-limited regions.
- Good Resale & Parts Support: Massey Ferguson’s global parts supply tends to be fairly good; finding tyres, filters, etc. is easier than more obscure brands.
Typical Applications & Use Cases.
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
- Loader work: silage, feed, material handling around yard or barn.
- Towing & transport: trailers, general transport between fields or from fields to yard.
- Field operations: light ploughing, discing, cultivating, seeding on smaller implements.
- Mixed farm roles: spraying, fertilizer spreading, grass cutting, hay operations.
- Small estate or property work: irrigation, fencing, maintenance, small earthworks.
Pre-Purchase / Inspection Checklist.
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
- Engine hours and maintenance history – check that filters, turbo / charger (if turbocharged version), fuel system are in good condition.
- Transmission shifting – test shuttle and reverse; in power shuttle versions check clutch / wet discs.
- Hydraulic system – remotes & linkage; look for leaks; verify lift capacity under load.
- PTO function – 540 & optionally 1000 rpm; smooth engagement.
- Tire condition – matching front and rear, good tread; consider steering tires & drive tires depending on spec.
- Cab / ROPS & operator station – visibility, lights; cab comfort & sealing if enclosed; seat condition.
- Check frame, differential locks, brakes & steering (especially in 4WD versions).
- Verify fuel tank integrity, look for leaks, check filters, hoses.
Summary Table.
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
| Feature | Typical Spec / Range |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | Massey Ferguson 4708 |
| Gross Engine Power | ≈ 80 hp (≈ 60 kW) |
| PTO Claimed Power | ≈ 68 hp |
| Transmission Options | 8F × 8R mechanical shuttle; 12 ×12 power shuttle optional |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD |
| Rear Hitch Lift (24 in / 610 mm) | ≈ 2,200 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | ≈ 105-110 L |
| Hydraulic Flow | ≈ 65 L/min pump flow |
| Operating Weight | ≈ 2.9-3.7 tonnes depending on spec |
| Dimensions (Wheelbase etc.) | WB ~2.25 m; Length ~4.06 m; Width ~1.82-2.11 m |
Conclusion – Solid Utility Tractor for Many Tasks.
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
The **Massey Ferguson 4708** offers an excellent balance between power, versatility and cost of ownership. If you’re looking for a workhorse that can handle loader duties, towing, and light to moderate field work without the complexity or cost of larger tractors, this model may well suit you. Prioritize units with a clear maintenance history, well-matched tyres, and transmission type to match operator comfort. For many farms, the MF 4708 hits a sweet spot. Order Here.
2019 Massey Ferguson 4708
Buying tractors and agricultural machinery — what matters
Specifying 2019 Massey Ferguson 4708 – Versatile 80-HP Utility Tractor for Mixed Farm Loader Duties well is mostly about matching it to the conditions it will actually see.
- Specification over price. Two products in tractors and agricultural machinery can share a description and be built to very different standards. Check the spec table above before comparing prices.
- Quantity. Order to the drawing plus a realistic allowance. A second delivery usually costs more than the material it carries.
- Lead time. Stock position moves weekly. We confirm availability before you commit, not after.
- Volume pricing. The listed $39299 is the single-unit rate; ask for a contract rate on quantity.
Frequently asked
Is 2019 Massey Ferguson 4708 – Versatile 80-HP Utility Tractor for Mixed Farm Loader Duties in stock?
Stock moves daily. Send the quantity you need and we confirm availability, current price and lead time the same day.
Can I get a better price on volume?
Yes. Trade and project pricing is available on request — the listed price is the counter rate.
How is it delivered?
Inspected, verified hours, worldwide export. Delivery is quoted against the site address so you see the true landed cost.
