Massey Ferguson 255 Tractor (1981)
Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson
Price:8,100(USD)
Series:200 Series
Model:255
Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors
Factory:
Full Specifications
VARIANTS
- 255T
- turbocharged engine
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1189 2
- Description
- 203 diesel 12-speed 2WD September 4 - 24, 1975 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1189 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 1HL used for power test Gear 2LH used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 50.69hp / 37.8kW
- Fuel use
- 3.1gal/hour / 11.7l/hour
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 45.55hp / 34.0kW
- Max power
- 42.07hp / 31.4kW
- Max pull
- 5,257lbs / 2384kg
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1190 2
- Description
- Gasoline 12-speed 2WD September 4 - 25, 1975 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1190 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 1HL used for power test Gear 2LH used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 50.01hp / 37.3kW
- Fuel use
- 4.9gal/hour / 18.5l/hour
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 47.14hp / 35.2kW
- Max power
- 42.22hp / 31.5kW
- Max pull
- 5,668lbs / 2571kg
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1250 2
- Description
- 236 diesel 12-speed 2WD August 23 - September 1, 1977 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1250 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 1HL used for power test Gear 2LH used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 52.68hp / 39.3kW
- Fuel use
- 3.3gal/hour / 12.5l/hour
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 48.37hp / 36.1kW
- Max power
- 43.49hp / 32.4kW
- Max pull
- 5,591lbs / 2536kg
MASSEY FERGUSON 255 POWER
- Drawbar (claimed)
- 42hp / 31.3kW
- PTO (claimed)
- 50hp / 37.3kW
- Drawbar (tested)
- 43.49hp / 32.4kW
- PTO (tested)
- 52.68hp / 39.3kW
ENGINES OVERVIEW
- Description
- Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl diesel Perkins 3.5L 4-cyl gasoline
ENGINE DETAIL 1
- Description
- Perkins diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 236ci / 3.9L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127mm
- Air cleaner
- paper and felt
- Compression
- 16:1
- Rated RPM
- 2000
- Starter volts
- 12
ENGINE DETAIL 2
- Description
- Perkins AD4.203 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 203ci / 3.3L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.60x5.00inches / 91x 127mm
- Compression
- 18.5:1
- Rated RPM
- 2000
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 8.5qts / 8.0L
- Coolant capacity
- 11qts / 10.4L
ENGINE DETAIL 3
- Description
- Perkins AG4.212 gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 212ci / 3.5L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x4.50inches / 98x 114mm
- Compression
- 7:1
- Rated RPM
- 2000
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 6qts / 5.7L
- Coolant capacity
- 11qts / 10.4L
MASSEY FERGUSON 255 ENGINES
- Description
- Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl diesel Perkins 3.5L 4-cyl gasoline
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
- Description
- 8-speed gear 12-speed partial power shift
TRANSMISSION 1
- Type
- gear
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
SPEEDS 1
- Description
- With 14.9-28 rear tires
TRANSMISSION 2
- Transmission
- Multi-Power
- Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Description
- Three speeds in two ranges plus two-speed power shift
SPEEDS 2
- Description
- With 14.9-28 rear tires
MECHANICAL
- Chassis
- 4x2 2WD
- Differential lock
- mechanical rear
- Steering
- power
- Brakes
- differential dry disc
- Cab
- Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional
- Transmissions
- 8-speed gear 12-speed partial power shift
CAPACITY
- Fuel
- 18.5gal / 70.0L
- Hydraulic system
- 8gal / 30.3L
HYDRAULICS
- Capacity
- 8gal / 30.3L
- Pressure
- 2300psi / 158.6bar
- Valves
- 0 to 2
- Pump flow
- 10gpm / 37.9lpm 4.5gpm / 17.0lpm (3-point)
- Total flow
- 19.5gpm / 73.8lpm
- Steering flow
- 5gpm / 18.9lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
- Rear Type
- I/II
- Rear lift
- 3800lbs / 1723kg
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- live (two-stage clutch)
- Rear RPM
- 540
MASSEY FERGUSON 255 TIRES
- Ag front
- 5.50-16 (row-crop)
- Ag rear
- 14.9-38 (row-crop) / 15.5-38 (row-crop) / 13.6-38 (row-crop) / 14.9-24 (low-profile) / 18.4-16.1 (low-profile) / 21.5-16.1 (low-profile)
DIMENSIONS
- Wheelbase
- 82inches / 208cm
- Height (hood)
- 57.6inches / 146cm (low-profile) 63.1inches / 160cm (standard) 69.6 (row-crop)
- Ground clearance
- 10.4inches / 26cm (low-profile) 16inches / 40cm (standard) 19.6inches / 49cm (row-crop)
- Front tread
- 52 to 76inches / 132to 193cm (row-crop)
- Rear tread
- 55 to 87inches / 139to 220cm (low-profile)
MASSEY FERGUSON 255 WEIGHT
- Gas Shipping
- 5600lbs / 2540kg
- Diesel Shipping
- 5850lbs / 2653kg
- Gas Operating
- 6140lbs / 2785kg
- Diesel Operating
- 6415lbs / 2909kg
- Ballasted
- 7310lbs / 3315kg
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- Wheelbase
- 82inches / 208cm
- Weight
- 5600 to 6415 pounds
- Front tire
- 6.00-16
- Rear tire
- 16.9-24
MASSEY FERGUSON 236 LOADER
- Height (to pin)
- 144inches / 365cm
- Breakout force (lift)
- 3250lbs / 1474kg
- Lift to full height (at pin)
- 2500lbs / 1134kg
255 SERIAL NUMBERS
- Location
- Below instrument panel
- 1974
- 9A202190
- 1975
- 9A207681
- 1976
- 9A232539
- 1977
- 9A254045
- 1978
- 9A276935
- 1979
- 9A296946
- 1980
- 9A326169
- 1981
- 9A339343
- 1982
- 9A350584
- 1983
- 9A354679
ELECTRICAL
- Charging system
- alternator
- Charging amps
- 37
- Battery volts
- 12
- Battery AH
- 95
About Massey Ferguson Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 255 tractor is part of the 200 Series of tractors. The 255 is classified as a Row-Crop Tractors and which is mostly used for Agriculture Tractors purposes. A engine powers the 255 tractor. This setting is more practical in the real world.
