Siku 1844 Massey Ferguson 8480 Tractor with Krampe Tipper Trailer
Out on the New Zealand farm, the work is never done — and this Massey Ferguson combo is built for those long, hard days. From hauling grass silage in the Waikato to carting maize late into the night during harvest season, tractors like the Massey Ferguson 8480 with a heavy-duty Krampe tipping trailer are a familiar and trusted sight across the country.
Tough, reliable, and always in the thick of the action, this 1:87 scale Siku model captures the spirit of Kiwi farming perfectly. If there’s a job to do — shifting feed, moving soil, helping with harvest — this Massey Ferguson is already on the way. The Real Machine: Massey Ferguson 8480
The Siku 1844 is based on the Massey Ferguson 8480, part of the well‑known MF 8400 series, used widely in New Zealand for contracting, dairy support, cropping, and heavy loader work.
Typical specifications for the Massey Ferguson 8480:
- Engine: 8.4L AGCO Power turbo diesel
- Cylinders & Layout: 6‑cylinder inline
- Power: approx. 210 kW (285 hp)
- Torque: approx. 1,200–1,300 Nm
- Top Speed: 40–50 km/h depending on transmission
- Drivetrain: Four‑wheel drive The Trailer: Krampe Tipper
Behind the Massey sits a bright red Krampe tipping trailer — exactly the sort of gear you’ll see being pulled by contractors during silage and maize seasons. Known for their strength and reliability, Krampe tippers are ideal for heavy loads, rough paddocks, and long nights of continuous hauling. Key Features – Siku 1844 Massey Ferguson Set
- Die‑cast metal tractor body with authentic Massey Ferguson 8480 detailing.
- Krampe tipping trailer with a functional dumping bed.
- High-quality rolling wheels on both tractor and trailer for smooth play.
- Rear hitch is compatible with other Siku Mini trailers.
- Perfect for farm dioramas, model railways, and 1:87 collectors. Specifications
- Recommended Age: 3 years and up
- Scale: 1:87
- Approx. Tractor Dimensions (L × W × H): 55 × 25 × 28 mm
- Approx. Trailer Dimensions (L × W × H): 70 × 25 × 25 mm
- Approx. Total Weight: 35–40 g
- Series: Siku Farmer / Mini
- Product Number: 1844
- Materials: Metal and plastic Why This Set Belongs in Your Farm Fleet
This Massey Ferguson and Krampe combo represents the real machinery powering New Zealand agriculture today. Strong, dependable, and always busy, it’s perfect for kids who love farm action and collectors who want a realistic piece of Kiwi rural life.
Park it on the shelf or put it to work — this Massey Ferguson 8480 is ready for another long day in the paddock.