* The compact, lightweight but rugged design makes the new tractors ideal for work in a wide variety of municipal, horticultural, arboreal, sports ground and local authority applications * The stronger, quieter and emissions compliant engines provide high power and torque across the working range * All the new tractors feature three cylinder engines plus full synchromesh on main gears – for easier driving * A tilting bonnet and removal side panels ease access for engine servicing and maintenance. * Fuel tank capacity is 25 litres on the MF 1519 and MF 1523, which rises to 30 litres on the bigger models * A hydrostatic transmission is an option on all the MF 1500 tractors apart from the largest MF 1531, on which it is standard * All new models in the MF 1500 Series with hydrostatic transmissions come equipped with a mid-mounted PTO (2,000rpm) * Rear-mounted PTO drive is 540rpm as standard on the all the tractors, as well as dual speed 1,000rpm on the MF 1528 Hydro and MF 1531 * All models are fitted with a Cat. 1 three-point linkage with a lift capacity of 540kg on the two smaller models and 1,100kg on the MF 1528 and MF 1531 * The spacious platform provides comfort and convenience with well laid out controls and a new automotive style instrument panel. All levers are placed ergonomically to the left and right of the seat * The fully adjustable mechanical suspension seat ensures operators are always sitting in the most comfortable position