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Massey Ferguson 243 Specs
Massey Ferguson 243 agricultural tractor specifications: tractor type Utility Tractor, horsepower 38.8 kW, weight 2325.0 kg, transmission type Synchro shuttle with dry disc clutch.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | |
| Horsepower | 38.8 kW | 52.1 HP |
| Weight | 2325.0 kg | 5125.7 lbs |
| Transmission Type | Synchro shuttle with dry disc clutch | |
| Pump Flow | 52.6 LPM | Standard: 9.5 GPM (36.0 LPM) Optional: 13.9 GPM |
| Years Made | 1999-2003 | |
| Engine Model | Perkins 903.27 | |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | |
| Cylinders | 3 | |
| Displacement | 2704 cc | 165.0 cu in. |
| Bore | 9.50 cm | 3.74 in. |
| Stroke | 12.70 cm | 5.00 in. |
| Rear PTO Type | Live or independent | |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | |
| Rated RPM | 2250 RPM | |
| Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | |
| Battery | 12 V | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Wheelbase | 193.0 cm | 2WD: 74.8 in. (190.0 cm) 4WD: 76.0 in. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48.1 l | 12.7 gal |
| Coolant Capacity | 10.6 l | 2.8 gal |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 32.2 l | 8.5 gal |
| Gears | 8 forward and 8 reverse | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Max. Travel Speed | 30.6 km/h | Forward: 19.0 MPH |
| Brakes | Independent wet disc | |
| Drawbar Category | II/I | |
| Cabin Type | Two-post folding ROPS | |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.00-16 | |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13.6-28 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
