Production | |
Manufacturer: | Massey Ferguson |
Type: | Row-Crop tractor |
Original price: | $8,100 (1981 ) |
The 255 was available in three versions: standard, row-crop, and low-profile. No information currently available on the turbocharged 255T variant. It may have been built in Turkey by Uzel and possibly in India. |
Variants | |
255T: | turbocharged engine |
Massey Ferguson 255 Power | |
Drawbar (claimed): | 42 hp 31.3 kW |
PTO (claimed): | 50 hp 37.3 kW |
Drawbar (tested): | 43.49 hp 32.4 kW |
PTO (tested): | 52.68 hp 39.3 kW |
Massey Ferguson 255 Engines | |
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Perkins 3.5L 4-cyl gasoline | |
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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 | |
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Capacity | |
Fuel: | 18.5 gal 70.0 L |
Hydraulic system: | 8 gal 30.3 L |
Hydraulics | |
Capacity: | 8 gal 30.3 L |
Pressure: | 2300 psi 158.6 bar |
Valves: | 0 to 2 |
Pump flow: | 10 gpm 37.9 lpm |
4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm (3-point) | |
Total flow: | 19.5 gpm 73.8 lpm |
Steering flow: | 5 gpm 18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
Rear Type: | I/II |
Rear lift: | 3800 lbs 1723 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO: | live (two-stage clutch) |
Rear RPM: | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase: | 82 inches 208 cm |
Weight: | 5600 to 6415 pounds |
Front tire: | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire: | 16.9-24 |
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Massey Ferguson 255 attachments | |
front-end loader | |
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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 |
Page information | |
Last update: | August 11, 2020 |
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