Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its outstandingly versatile award-winning MF 5S.145 Dyna-6 received further recognition at a ceremony held at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas (ETSIAAB) of the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid, where the Tractor of Spain 2022 awards took place on the 22^nd of April.

This was the fourth time the awards event had been held, and it was sponsored by Trelleborg Wheel Systems España, with the collaboration of Agrotécnica, AgriWorld, AgroTV, FIMA, ASAJA and Agroeuropa.

The jury, made up of agricultural machinery experts Enric Armengol Esplugas, Miguel Cervantes Villamuelas, Victor Sánchez-Girón, Juan José Ramírez Montoro and Heliodoro Catalán, together with a public vote, awarded the MF 5S.145 Dyna-6 the Tractor of Spain 2022 prize in the 101-200hp category.

This award, along with the Red Dot Award for Best Product Design 2022 - received at the end of March, highlights the straightforward and dependable MF 5S as an exceptional tractor in its class. The design includes a narrow bonnet for excellent visibility (down to just 4m ahead of the tractor), a tight 4m turning radius for superb maneuverability, plus simple, reliable operation for unrivalled versatility, making this Massey Ferguson the best-in-class tractor-loader combination in this competitive market segment.

“Everyone at Massey Ferguson is delighted that the MF 5S.145 Dyna-6 has won this highly regarded award, which demonstrates how Massey Ferguson sets the standard in this important market sector.

“Since its launch, the MF 5S Series has quickly earned an excellent reputation. It blends the compact dimensions required by livestock and mixed farmers together with superb performance, ergonomics and comfort for arable work. A true multi-purpose workhorse, the MF 5S offers the right choice of power and specifications to suit all applications. These modern tractors also deliver straightforward operation and enhanced features with low ownership costs,” says Jérôme Aubrion, Director Marketing Massey Ferguson, Europe & Middle East.

“Developed to tackle all challenges and tasks on the farm efficiently and economically, the MF 5S.145 Dyna-6 makes the ideal choice for contractors, dairy, livestock and arable farmers as well as other producers,” he concludes.

High performance in the yard and field

The MF 5S Series includes five models from 105hp to 145hp. All come with a choice of Exclusive, Efficient, Panoramic or Essential specifications, which offer a range of performance enhancing features to suit all types of farms and applications.

Power for all is delivered by the latest AGCO Power 4.4-litre, four-cylinder engine that meets the latest Stage V emissions regulations with the unique ‘All in One’ SCR technology, designed for the life of the tractor.

Transmission choice

MF 5S Series tractors are available with either the Dyna-4 or Dyna-6 semi-powershift transmission, both with Automatic Mode. A helpful Brake-to-Neutral feature disengages drive when the brakes are applied.

Ultimate loader tractor

The MF 5S Series are ultimate loader tractors – offering industry-leading manoeuvrability, excellent visibility, down to just 4m over the slim, steep-nosed bonnet, as well as efficient, high-flow hydraulics delivering up to 110 litres/min.

Loading operations are made much easier thanks to the new joystick, excellent transmission controls as well as Brake-to-Neutral. To improve visibility and safety, the Visio Roof option provides a clear view of the attachment through the whole lifting range.

Cabs on all MF 5S Series models are equipped to a high specification, with Exclusive and Efficient models, coming with a new armrest. First seen on the award-winning MF 8S range, this houses the Multipad joystick that controls a number of functions including forward/reverse shuttle, linkage and spool valves.

Top field performance

High performance out in the field is ensured thanks to the robust three-point linkage, which can lift up to 6,000kg – 14% more than the previous models.

There is also the latest integrated front linkage. Developed for mounting with the new suspended axle, it helps maintain the industry-leading 4m turning radius. With its increased capacity from 2,500kg to 3,000kg, the front linkage enables operators to improve efficiency by employing larger, wider implements.

Thanks to its impressive 9.5t Gross Vehicle Weight, which is 12% higher than before, the MF 5S can also safely carry and handle larger loads.

Complete connectivity

MF 5S Series can be fully connected with MF Connect telemetry an option on all. A new Geofencing function improves logistics management and security by sending alerts to smart phones and devices if and when machines exit or enter pre-defined areas.

Massey Ferguson’s Datatronic 5 terminal is standard on Exclusive models and an option on Efficient. This ISOBUS compatible, touch-screen operator information station monitors all the tractor functions and controls any ISOBUS compliant implement.

Datatronic 5 can also run MF Technologies’ precision farming functions, including MF Guide automatic steering, as well as MF Section Control and the latest MF Rate Control, which can now handle and manage up to 96 sections, three booms and five products.

Pre-installed MF TaskDoc software is used to create field records, as applied maps, log fuel use, make job reports as well as keep an accurate account of all inputs to every hectare.