Massey Ferguson Telescopic handlers

Brake fluid capacity & service interval

Massey Ferguson Telescopic handlers use brake fluid with a capacity of 0,4 liter. Service intervals require a check every 50 hours. The data covers 8 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
MF 8925 (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8925T (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8926 (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8926T (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8937 (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8937T (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8939 (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours
MF 8939T (1997-2001)
  • Use: Normal
  • Filter capacity 0,4 liter
  • Check 50 hours

Additional Notes

  • All eight Massey Ferguson telescopic handler variants covered here — the MF 8925, MF 8925T, MF 8926, MF 8926T, MF 8937, MF 8937T, MF 8939, and MF 8939T — share an identical brake fluid filter capacity of 0.4 liters across the 1997-2001 model range.
  • The 0.4-liter figure represents a filter capacity rather than a total system fill volume, meaning the value reflects the fluid held within the filter assembly of the hydraulic brake system rather than the full circuit capacity.
  • A hydraulic brake system, as noted for all eight variants, uses pressurized fluid to actuate braking force rather than a conventional mechanical linkage, which is standard practice in heavy material-handling equipment of this class.
  • The 50-hour check interval applies under normal use conditions across all listed models, placing brake fluid filter inspection on a relatively frequent cycle consistent with the demanding operating environments typical of telescopic handlers.
  • The "T" suffix variants — MF 8925T, MF 8926T, MF 8937T, and MF 8939T — carry no differentiation in brake fluid filter capacity or check interval from their non-T counterparts, with both groups specifying 0.4 liters and a 50-hour check.
  • The uniformity of the 50-hour normal-use check interval across all four model numbers and both their T and non-T variants suggests a shared hydraulic brake architecture throughout the 1997-2001 Massey Ferguson telescopic handler lineup covered in these specifications.

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