At the lower end of the range lie two semi-compact models, the MF TH 6030 and 7030, each with a lifting capacity of 3,000kg and 100hp on tap. Both this engine and the 135hp version are now Stage V emissions compliant.
The other four models start with the MF TH.6534 and head up to the MF TH.8043 which can handle 4,300kg to a height of 7.5m. It can also be can be equipped with a 3,500L capacity bucket.
Increased automation of operation
In addition, there is greater automation for the boom suspension, boom height setting, parking brake and third hydraulic function control. The hydraulics have a flow rate of up to 190L/min with an adjustable upper limit. Thierry Lhotte, vice president and managing director of Massey Ferguson, Europe and Middle East said: “The MF TH Series is completely transformed. Now equipped with a high comfort cab, this new generation delivers outstanding comfort and control, combined with smoother operation and additional automation."Redesigned cab in Massey Ferguson
The completely new cab is designed to offer operators an improved level of comfort and control. It features a more rounded, asymmetric structure with easy access through a wider door.An air suspension seat is now standard, although heating it remains an option. It has been adapted from the tractor range and responds automatically to the severity of the bumps. Automatic height and weight adjustment are also included.
Sound levels at all operating speeds and conditions are said to be reduced, even with the windows open. The company claims a reduction of 1.5dBA on the road and up to 2-3dBA during loading operations.
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New mirrors, mounted at a higher position, provide a better view of what’s behind. This is further enhanced with the option of lateral wiper and electric adjustment.A removable floor mat is easy to clean and helps absorb noise. There is also the option of an electric cool box.
The latest joystick is said to offer easier operation of the hydraulics and transmission. Other control options include a 7” colour touch-screen display and rear-view camera.MF TH Telehandler Series specifications
| Model | Power | Lift height | Lift capacity | Oil flow | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi Compact | |||||
| MF TH 6030 | 100hp | 6.00m | 3,000kg | 100L/min | Hydrostatic |
| MF TH 7030 | 100hp | 6.75m | 3,000kg | 100L/min | Hydrostatic |
| Standard | |||||
| MF TH 6534 | 135hp | 6.50m | 3,400kg | 190L/min | Hydrostatic |
| MF TH 7035 | 100hp | 7.00m | 3,500kg | 100L/min | Hydrostatic |
| MF TH 7038 | 135hp | 7.00m | 3,800kg | 190L/min | Hydrostatic |
| MF TH 8043 | 135hp | 7.50m | 4,300kg | 190L/min | Hydrostatic |
