Massey Ferguson is a globally recognised manufacturer of agricultural machinery, and the Ideal 8 PL is a modern grain harvester—a self-propelled combine designed to harvest, thresh, and clean cereal crops in a single pass. This 2019 model, located in France, combines efficient harvesting performance with advanced automation and operator comfort systems.
The machine is powered by a MAN engine of 12.4 litres displacement with six cylinders and Stage 5 emissions compliance, delivering 538 horsepower. It is equipped with the MotionShift transmission offering two gear ranges with electronic ratio shifting. An autoguidance system is fitted for precision field navigation, and the cab includes automatic air conditioning for operator comfort during long harvest days. A grain mill (broyeur) and straw spreader (éparpilleur) are integrated.
The harvesting width is supported by a Perard trailing cart. Front tyres are sized 800/70R38, and rear tyres are 620/70R26. The threshing mechanism uses a Dual Helix system, with a rotor measuring 600 mm diameter and 4838 mm length. Cleaning is performed by a Cyclone system with electrically adjustable fan speed control. The cleaning setup includes a double-fall ventilated hopper and electrically adjustable sieves. The Streamer hopper offers a throughput of 140 litres per second and has a total grain capacity of 12,500 litres.
The cab is the Vision specification, fitted with a rear-view camera and a colour touchscreen terminal (TechTouch) for system control and monitoring. The machine incorporates yield and moisture measurement, Harvest Plus automatic forward-speed regulation, and TerraControl II automatic cutting-height control. This equipment reflects current standards in operator interface and harvest-quality management for large-scale grain operations.
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