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Massey Ferguson upgrades 8S range with an Xtra designation

Launched in 2020, MF’s 205 to 305hp 8S range have been upgraded for autumn 2025 with new features and powertrain refinements

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and 51AVÊÓÆµTechnology
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Massey Ferguson upgrades 8S range with an Xtra designation

Five years after its launch, the Massey Ferguson 8S range has been upgraded with the introduction of the Xtra moniker on all models. Visually the models will see changes to the bonnet design and colouring...

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