Massey Ferguson 4243 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 85 hp
Manufactured: 1998 to 2001
Massey Ferguson 4243 Summary
The Massey Ferguson 4243 was produced from 1998 to 2001. It belongs to the 4200 Series and is built in Coventry, England. It features an 85 hp, 4.0L Perkins 4-cylinder diesel engine. The tractor was available with four transmission options: 8-speed nonsynchronized gear, 12-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed synchronized shuttle, and 12-speed synchronized shuttle. Variants include two- or four-wheel drive, and options for a cab with air conditioning or two-post folding ROPS.
Massey Ferguson 4243 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the Massey Ferguson 4243 and where was it built?
- Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson
- Location: Built in Coventry, England
- Years of production: 1998 to 2001
- Original price (1999): $29,500
Engine
What's the engine type and specification?
- Model: Perkins
- Displacement: 4.0L
- Cylinders: 4-cyl diesel
Transmissions
What types of transmission are available?
- 8-speed nonsynchronized gear
- 12-speed partially synchronized
- 8-speed synchronized shuttle
- 12-speed synchronized shuttle
Horsepower
What is the horsepower output?
- Engine (net): 85 hp / 63.4 kW
- PTO (claimed): 75 hp / 55.9 kW
- Drawbar (tested): 63.2 hp / 47.1 kW
- PTO (tested): 75.2 hp / 56.1 kW
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features?
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Final drives: outboard planetary
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Two-post folding ROPS with optional cab and air-conditioning
Capacity
What are the fuel and hydraulic capacities?
- Cab Fuel Capacity: 33.6 gal / 127.2 L
- ROPS Fuel Capacity: 34.3 gal / 129.8 L
- Hydraulic System Capacity: 13.2 gal / 50.0 L
Hydraulics
What are the specifications of the hydraulic system?
- Type: open center
- Capacity: 13.2 gal / 50.0 L
- Pressure: 3046 psi / 210.0 bar
- Valves: 2 to 4
- Pump flow: 10 gpm / 37.9 lpm
Tractor Hitch
What is the type of rear hitch and its capabilities?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: position and draft control
- Rear lift (at ends): 4339 lbs / 1968 kg (standard), 4984 lbs / 2260 kg (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the specifications for the PTO?
- Type: independent
- Clutch: hydraulic wet disc
- Rear PTO Type: 540 (1.375)
- Engine RPM: 540@1902, 1000@2000
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire specifications?
- Wheelbase: 93 inches / 236 cm
- Weight: 6914 to 8287 pounds
- Front tire: 7.5L-15
- Rear tire: 18.4-30
Electrical
What are the electrical system details?
- Ground: negative
- Charging system: alternator
- ROPS Charging amps: 45
- Cab Charging amps: 70
- Batteries: 2
- Battery CCA: 590
- Battery volts: 12
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