Massey Ferguson 1526 vs New Holland Workmaster 25S

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 6 measurable specs, the Massey Ferguson 1526 leads 6 categories to 0. Machine pages: Massey Ferguson 1526 and New Holland Workmaster 25S.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Massey Ferguson 1526	New Holland Workmaster 25S
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 24.8 hp	24.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 20.1 hp	17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,077 lb	1,444 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	n/a	1,005 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 992 lb	728 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 83 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	2,078 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	9.1 mph

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Massey Ferguson 1526New Holland Workmaster 25S

Engine HPhp

▲24.8 hp

24.7 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.1 hp

17.2 hp

Weightlb

▲2,077 lb

1,444 lb

Loader Liftlb

n/a

1,005 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲992 lb

728 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Massey Ferguson1526	New HollandWorkmaster 25S


Engine Manufacturer	Iseki	Yanmar
Engine Model	Not Published	n/a
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	91.4 in³	76.9 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	3000 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.8 hp	24.7 hp
PTO Power	20.1 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B Final
Cooling System Type	Liquid cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel System	Not Published	In-line injection pump
Alternator	Not Published	40 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Not Published	Gear
Implement Flow	5.5 gpm	4.6 gpm
Steering Flow	3.2 gpm	2.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	5.5 gpm	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.1 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	3.5 qt
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	3.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	3.0 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	0.5 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Independent, 2000 rpm (optional)	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,322 lb	992 lb at ball ends
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	992 lb	728 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Lift-hold-lower

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	2-Range Hydrostatic / Dual Pedal
No. of Speeds	Infinite forward and reverse (3-range)	Infinite (2-range)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	9.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	5.5 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Mechanical, foot-operated rear diff lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Central support, bevel gear type
Brakes	Wet, multiple disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable mechanical suspension	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD (FWD)
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	111 in	97.4 in
Overall Width	55.1 in	46.7 in
Wheelbase	61.4 in	56.1 in
Ground Clearance	11.6 in	12 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	94 in
Height to Top of ROPS	96.1 in	90 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	64 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	87.4 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,077 lb	n/a
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	1,444 lb (ROPS tractor only)
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	1,805 lb (Cab tractor only)

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-12	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Rear	35x12.00-16.5 or 9.5-16	Not Applicable
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	18X8.50-10
R3 Turf - Rear	36x13.50-15	26X12.0-12
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.50-14	18X8.50-10
R4 Industrial - Rear	14-17	26X12.0-12

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	100LC: Quick Mount system (no tools)
Loader Model	FLx2106	n/a
Loader Lift Height	FLx2106: 83 in	72 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	Not Published	1,005 lb
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	2,078 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	6-year limited warranty (2-year bumper-to-bumper + 4-year powertrain)

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Massey Ferguson 1526 vs New Holland Workmaster 25S: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on engine hp at 24.8 hp hp, compared to 24.7 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on pto hp at 20.1 hp hp, compared to 17.2 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.
Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on weight at 2,077 lb lb, compared to 1,444 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 992 lb lb, compared to 728 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Massey Ferguson 1526	New Holland Workmaster 25S
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 24.8 hp	24.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 20.1 hp	17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,077 lb	1,444 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	n/a	1,005 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 992 lb	728 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 83 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	2,078 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	9.1 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Massey Ferguson 1526New Holland Workmaster 25S

Engine HPhp

▲24.8 hp

24.7 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.1 hp

17.2 hp

Weightlb

▲2,077 lb

1,444 lb

Loader Liftlb

n/a

1,005 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲992 lb

728 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Massey Ferguson1526	New HollandWorkmaster 25S


Engine Manufacturer	Iseki	Yanmar
Engine Model	Not Published	n/a
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	91.4 in³	76.9 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	3000 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.8 hp	24.7 hp
PTO Power	20.1 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B Final
Cooling System Type	Liquid cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel System	Not Published	In-line injection pump
Alternator	Not Published	40 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Not Published	Gear
Implement Flow	5.5 gpm	4.6 gpm
Steering Flow	3.2 gpm	2.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	5.5 gpm	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.1 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	3.5 qt
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	3.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	3.0 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	0.5 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Independent, 2000 rpm (optional)	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,322 lb	992 lb at ball ends
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	992 lb	728 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Lift-hold-lower

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	2-Range Hydrostatic / Dual Pedal
No. of Speeds	Infinite forward and reverse (3-range)	Infinite (2-range)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	9.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	5.5 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Mechanical, foot-operated rear diff lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Central support, bevel gear type
Brakes	Wet, multiple disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable mechanical suspension	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD (FWD)
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	111 in	97.4 in
Overall Width	55.1 in	46.7 in
Wheelbase	61.4 in	56.1 in
Ground Clearance	11.6 in	12 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	94 in
Height to Top of ROPS	96.1 in	90 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	64 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	87.4 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,077 lb	n/a
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	1,444 lb (ROPS tractor only)
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	1,805 lb (Cab tractor only)

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-12	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Rear	35x12.00-16.5 or 9.5-16	Not Applicable
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	18X8.50-10
R3 Turf - Rear	36x13.50-15	26X12.0-12
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.50-14	18X8.50-10
R4 Industrial - Rear	14-17	26X12.0-12

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	100LC: Quick Mount system (no tools)
Loader Model	FLx2106	n/a
Loader Lift Height	FLx2106: 83 in	72 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	Not Published	1,005 lb
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	2,078 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	6-year limited warranty (2-year bumper-to-bumper + 4-year powertrain)

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Massey Ferguson 1526 vs New Holland Workmaster 25S: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on engine hp at 24.8 hp hp, compared to 24.7 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on pto hp at 20.1 hp hp, compared to 17.2 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on weight at 2,077 lb lb, compared to 1,444 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1526 or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The Massey Ferguson 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 992 lb lb, compared to 728 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Massey Ferguson 1526 vs New Holland Workmaster 25S

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