Massey Ferguson 230

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 230 is a utility tractor that was made from 1976 to 1983. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a gear transmission. The tractor has 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving it a total of 8 gears to work with.

Under the hood, the MF 230 has a Perkins AD3.152 engine. This is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has an average displacement of 153.0 ci and puts out 38 hp at 2000 rpm. The tractor weighs 3840 lb and measures 115.7 inches long, 61.8 inches wide, and 57.9 inches tall. It has a three-point hitch at the back and a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm. The hydraulic system is open center type, and the tractor comes with either an open operator station or an optional ROPS with canopy. Some extra features you can get include power steering and a Massey Ferguson 236 loader.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 38 hp (28.3 kW)

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3840 lb (1742 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 230 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 230 is Average. It is greater than 35% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 230 is Average. It is greater than 38% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 230 is Average. It is greater than 45% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 230 is Poor. It is greater than 9% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
AD3.152
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
153 ci (2.5 L)
Bore
3.58 in (90.9 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output
38 hp (28.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2
Total Gears
8

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical drum

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