The Massey Ferguson MF 1205 is a versatile and capable compact tractor, produced from the late 1980s through the 1990s, primarily manufactured by Yanmar in Japan. Renowned for its robust build and reliable Yanmar diesel engine, this tractor was a popular choice for small-acreage farming, landscaping, and property maintenance. Key features include its compact size, excellent maneuverability, optional 4WD capability, a capable 3-point hitch, and PTO. The MF 1205 offered a strong balance of power and utility, competing effectively with other compact tractors of its era and earning generally positive user reviews for durability and fuel efficiency.

This manual serves as a comprehensive parts catalog for the Massey Ferguson MF 1205 compact tractor, providing detailed breakdowns and part numbers for every component. It covers all major mechanical and electrical systems, including the engine, fuel system, cooling system, clutch, transmission, rear axle, steering, hydraulics, electrical system, front axle, brakes, and PTO. While primarily focused on part identification and orderability, the included exploded-view diagrams illustrate component assembly, aiding in understanding the tractor's construction. This resource is invaluable for owners, operators, mechanics, and parts departments seeking accurate information for maintaining and repairing their MF 1205.