Massey Ferguson 243


Massey Ferguson 243 tractor photo
1999 - 2003
200 Three Series
Utility tractor
Production
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson
Utility tractor
Built in Coventry, England
Original price$20,050 (2003)
Massey Ferguson 243 Transmissions
8-speed sliding gear
8-speed synchro shuttle
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 243 Power
Engine52 hp
38.8 kW
PTO (claimed)47 hp
35.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)37.7 hp
28.1 kW
PTO (tested)47.6 hp
35.5 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Steeringhydrostatic power
Independent wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel12.7 gal
48.1 L
Hydraulic system8.5 gal
32.2 L
Hydraulics
Capacity8.5 gal
32.2 L
Pump flow9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm
 13.9 gpm (optional)
52.6 lpm
Total flow9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm
 13.9 gpm
52.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOlive (two-stage clutch)
 independent (optional)
Rear RPM540
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase75.1 inches
190 cm
4WD Wheelbase76.1 inches
193 cm
Weight5045 to 5130 pounds
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire13.6-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
243 Serial Numbers
1999H01001
2000J01001
2001K01001
2002L01001

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Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
References
243 references literature
MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson
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