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traCtorS aND ComBiNE harVEStErS

massey Ferguson® announces updates

to mF 9S Series tractor

New enhancements focus on outcome-
driven efficiency, consistency and re-
al-world performance to help farmers
achieve better.
AGCO,a global leader in the design,
manufacture and distribution of agri-
cultural machinery and precision ag
technology, announced updates to the
Massey Ferguson® 9S Series tractors at
Commodity Classic, including the addi-
tion of Tractor Implement Management
(TIM). These updates reinforce the con-
tinued commitment Massey Ferguson has
to helping farmers achieve better cost
per hour through proven efficiency, con-
sistency and field-tested performance.
Series large square baler, TIM reduced A dual-circuit system improves thermal
“The addition of TIM and other field- flake variability from approximately 13 management efficiency by up to 70%,
proven systems shows how the MF 9S flakes per bale to about three to four allowing the MF 9S to maintain stable
goes beyond horsepower to actively flakes per bale. Improved consistency performance under sustained load. Im-
manage efficiency in the field,” said helps hay producers achieve better mar- proved thermal control supports uptime,
Derek Reusser, senior marketing man- ketability, fewer rejected loads and less
ager of tractors, Massey Ferguson North rehandling, protecting value without reduces stress on components and helps
America. “These updates are focused on adding time or labor. keep cost per hour in check during ex-
helping farmers achieve better cost per tended workdays.
hour by delivering consistent, predict- TIM-enabled operation also resulted Additionally, all model year 2026 MF 9S
able results in real-world conditions.” in approximately 80 additional pounds tractors include a free three-year PTx Far-
per bale, while maintaining consistent
bale size. Heavier, more uniform bales mEngage™ subscription, allowing farm-
Turning Power into Predictable Re- improve trailer utilization, reduce the ers to track machines, monitor work in
sults number of trips required and help lower real time and manage data across mixed

Designed around outcomes rather than fuel and labor costs across the baling op- fleets from a single, easy-to-use platform.
added complexity, the MF 9S Series com- eration.
bines power, automation and efficiency Helping Farmers Achieve Better Cost
to help farmers manage rising input
Efficiency Designed to Lower Cost Per Hour
costs, labor challenges and increasingly
narrow work windows. Per Hour Whether paired with a large square
With TIM, the MF 9S allows compatible The addition of TIM builds on an effi- baler or other high-demand implements,
implements to communicate directly ciency-focused foundation that has de- the MF 9S demonstrates its value by
with the tractor, automatically manag- fined the MF 9S Series since its launch, helping farmers achieve better consis-
ing speed and key tractor functions to including fuel efficiency gains designed tency, better efficiency and better cost
achieve a targeted outcome. By aligning to lower cost per hour. per hour, supporting long-term produc-
tractor performance with implement de- The MF 9S Series is engineered to de- tivity without adding complexity to the
mands, TIM minimizes operator variabil- liver up to 15% fuel savings compared to operation.
ity, making it easier for less experienced other tractors in its class, helping farmers
operators to perform at a high level while gain better control over one of their larg- Farmers attending Commodity Classic
freeing skilled labor to be deployed est variable operating expenses. Over can visit the Massey Ferguson exhibit at
more strategically. booth 781 to learn more about the MF 9S
long days and multiple seasons, those
Series and its latest updates.
During field trials using a MF 9S and a efficiency gains compound to directly
Hesston by Massey Ferguson® LB 2200 impact profitability. Circle 31 on enquiry card
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