Massey Ferguson 235

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 235 is a 2WD utility tractor from the 200 series, manufactured by Massey Ferguson during 1975 and 1976. This model could be equipped with either a Perkins AD3.152 three-cylinder diesel engine or a Continental Z145 four-cylinder gasoline engine. It also had a variety of transmission options with different gear configurations: a gear type with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, another gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, and a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. This tractor featured an open operator station with an optional two-post ROPS, manual or optional power steering, and differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes. With a fuel tank capacity of 14 US gallons (11.7 Imperial gallons), it was capable of handling various tasks on the farm. The tractor weighed approximately 4,130 lbs for the gasoline version and 4,135 lbs for the diesel version when ready for operation.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 46 (Gross Power)

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4130 (Gas Operating) / 4135 (Diesel Operating)

Fuel Type: Diesel / Gasoline

Massey Ferguson 235 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 44% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 86% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins / Continental
Model
AD3.152 / Z145
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel / Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural / Normally aspirated
Cylinders
4-Mar
Displacement (ci)
152 / 145
Bore (in)
3.60 / 3.375
Stroke (in)
5.00 / 4.062
Rated RPM
2250 / 2000
Power Output (hp)
46 (Gross Power)

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift
Forward Gears
6 forward / 8 forward / 12 forward
Reverse Gears
2 reverse / 4 reverse
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
116.1
Width (in)
64.6
Height (in)
58.1 (steering wheel)
Operating Weight (lb)
4130 (Gas Operating) / 4135 (Diesel Operating)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Live (two-stage clutch) or independent (optional)
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual or power (optional)
Coolant Capacity (qts)
10.5
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1976
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
I
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Open operator station or two-post ROPS (optional)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Differential mechanical expanding shoe
Hydraulic System Type
Open Center