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Massey Ferguson 243 Tractor (2003)

Manufacturer:

Massey Ferguson

Price:

20,050(USD)

Series:

200 Three Series

Model:

243

Factory:

Coventry, England

Full Specifications

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1849 2

Description

Diesel 8-speed 4WD June 1 - July 1, 1999 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1849 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 5 used for power test. Gear 2L used for pull test

Power at rated engine speed

47.6hp / 35.5kW

Fuel use

2.9gal/hour / 11.0l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

42.5hp / 31.7kW

Max power

37.7hp / 28.1kW

Max pull

4,310lbs / 1955kg

MASSEY FERGUSON 243 POWER

Engine

52hp / 38.8kW

PTO (claimed)

47hp / 35.0kW

Drawbar (tested)

37.7hp / 28.1kW

PTO (tested)

47.6hp / 35.5kW

ENGINE DETAIL

Description

Perkins 903.27 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled

Displacement

165ci / 2.7L

Bore/Stroke

3.74x5.00inches / 95x 127 mm

Power

52hp / 38.8kW

Compression

17.3:1

Rated RPM

2250

Starter volts

12

Coolant capacity

11.2qts / 10.6L

MASSEY FERGUSON 243 ENGINE

Description

Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

Description

8-speed sliding gear 8-speed synchro shuttle

TRANSMISSION 1

Type

sliding gear

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverse

Clutch

dry disc

Description

Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high)

TRANSMISSION 2

Type

synchro shuttle

Gears

8 forward and reverse

Clutch

dry disc

Description

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with synchronized shuttle shifting.

MECHANICAL

Chassis

4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD

Steering

hydrostatic power

Brakes

independent wet disc

Cab

Two-post folding ROPS

Transmissions

8-speed sliding gear/8-speed synchro shuttle

CAPACITY

Fuel

12.7gal / 48.1L

Hydraulic system

8.5gal / 32.2L

HYDRAULICS

Capacity

8.5gal / 32.2L

Pump flow

9.5gpm / 36.0lpm/13.9gpm / 52.6lpm (optional)

Total flow

9.5gpm / 36.0lpm/13.9gpm / 52.6lpm optional

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type

II/I

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO

live (two-stage clutch)/independent (optional)

Rear RPM

540

MASSEY FERGUSON 243 TIRES

Ag front

6.00-16

Ag rear

13.6-28

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase

75.1inches / 190cm

4WD Wheelbase

76.1inches / 193cm

Shiping weight

5,045lbs / 2288kg

Operating weight

5,130lbs / 2326kg

Front tread

51.4 to 63.6inches / 130to 161 cm (4WD)

Rear tread

56 to 84inches / 142to 213 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

2WD Wheelbase

75.1inches / 190cm

4WD Wheelbase

76.1inches / 193cm

Weight

5045 to 5130 pounds

Front tire

6.00-16

Rear tire

13.6-28

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description

The model 232 loader was compatible with the Massey Ferguson 243 with two-wheel drive. The model 1032 loader was compatible with four-wheel drive.

MASSEY FERGUSON 232 LOADER

Height (to pin)

106inches / 269cm

Clearance, dumped bucket

80inches / 203cm

Dump reach

25inches / 63cm

Dump angle

42°

Reach at ground

63inches / 160cm

Rollback angle

13°

Breakout force (at pin)

3000lbs / 1360kg

Breakout force (at 800mm)

3400lbs / 1542kg

Lift to full height (at 800mm)

2400lbs / 1088kg

Bucket width

72inches / 182cm

Raise time to height

3.5 s

Bucket dump time

1.9 s

Lowering time

2.3 s

Rollback time

1.2 s

MASSEY FERGUSON 1032 LOADER

Height (to pin)

121inches / 307cm

Clearance, dumped bucket

98inches / 248cm

Dump reach

20inches / 50cm

Dump angle

38°

Reach at ground

69inches / 175cm

Rollback angle

20°

Breakout force (at 800mm)

2500lbs / 1134kg

Lift to full height (at pin)

3200lbs / 1451kg

Lift to full height (at 800mm)

2400lbs / 1088kg

Bucket width

72inches / 182cm

Raise time to height

5.8 s

Bucket dump time

5.7 s

Lowering time

4.0 s

Rollback time

4.3 s

243 SERIAL NUMBERS

1999

H01001

2000

J01001

2001

K01001

2002

L01001

ELECTRICAL

Ground

negative

Battery volts

12
The Massey Ferguson 243 tractor is part of the company's 200 Three Series. The 243 is a type of Utility Tractors and is majorly used for Agriculture Tractors production. The 243 tractor is operated by a engine. This setup enhances real-world efficiency.