Massey Ferguson North America Debuts MF 5M Series Utility Tractor

Tue August 26, 2025
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AGCO introduced the Massey Ferguson 5M Series to North America, helping address persistent challenges in the field.

North American agricultural operations often face narrow work windows, long hours, rising input costs and equipment that struggles to keep pace with today's demands. Designed for high-hour multitasking performance, the MF 5M Series helps address these everyday challenges head-on, delivering a tailored combination of power, comfort and technology to help farmers and producers increase productivity, reduce fatigue and manage resources more effectively, according to AGCO. From livestock chores such as loader work and hay handling to municipal roadside work, these utility tractors are built to do more.

"Massey Ferguson has a long-standing commitment to incorporating voice-of-customer input into every new product," said Kevin Lewallen, tactical marketing manager of Massey Ferguson. "The 5M Series continues that tradition with straightforward, purpose-built features and flexible options that reflect how today's farmers and ranchers actually work — long hours, demanding jobs and little room for downtime."

Tractor That Fits the Task

While utility tractors in this class often demand trade-offs — whether it's too much power for the job, not enough configuration flexibility or added cost for features that don't apply — the MF 5M Series breaks that mold with a wide range of power levels, cab and platform setups and transmission choices that allow operators to tailor the machine to the job, not the other way around, according to AGCO.

The series includes four models, from 105 to 145 hp. Operators can select between cab or open platform, 12x12 or Dyna-4 transmissions and two chassis sizes, allowing for customization that fits their unique operation. The larger frame on the 135 and 145 hp models adds lifting power up to 11,500 lbs. and stability, ideal for big round bale handling or heavy municipal mowing attachments.

Built for Long Days

In addition to customizable platforms, these models tackle challenges like long days in the cab, awkward loader angles and little airflow, with an emphasis on operator comfort and control, bringing practical improvements that keep fatigue low and focus high.

A brake to neutral option simplifies repetitive stop-and-go tasks, while the mechanical joystick with a third-function button streamlines control of grapples or bale squeezes. The large 52-gal. fuel tank and Stage V emissions system support extended operation and reduced fuel costs.

The cab comes standard with upgraded HVAC capabilities and also can be equipped with an air-suspended swivel seat and LED work lights. The optional visio roof improves visibility for stacking hay or feeding silage with a loader.

"When operators are in and out of hayfields all day, comfort and visibility matter," Lewallen said. "This design supports long workdays, whether stacking at dusk or working through peak summer heat. The tractor's ergonomic layout has also earned international recognition, including a 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design."

Useful Technology, Not Overkill

Access to technology is often limited in the utility tractor segment, either due to high cost or overly complex systems that slow down setup and use. To address this industry challenge, the MF 5M Series offers user-friendly, value-conscious tools that bring practical precision into everyday work, according to AGCO.

The series is available with Isobus Light and Auto-Guide-ready configurations, offering accessible entry points to precision agriculture. For fertilizer application or hay production tracking, TaskDoc Basic comes standard, enabling smarter input management and reducing field time.

"These aren't bells and whistles for the sake of it — these are tools that help save time and reduce input waste," Lewallen said.

Ready for Real-World Conditions

Unplanned downtime and time-consuming maintenance routines are additional challenges facing farmers, ranchers and municipal work crews are more than inconveniences — they're threats to productivity and profitability, especially during tight harvest windows. To avoid these common threats to efficiency and ensure operators stay on schedule, the MF 5M Series is engineered with serviceability and durability at its core, according to AGCO.

"Time off the job means lost productivity," Lewallen said. "From a streamlined emissions system to a fuel tank that supports longer shifts, this machine addresses the core needs of working operations."

The Massey Ferguson 5M Series is engineered to meet the needs of working operators across North America, combining useful features, ergonomic design and customizable configurations for loader work, hay, mowing and more.

For more information on the MF 5M Series, visit masseyferguson.com.