Massey Ferguson 253

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 253 is a utility tractor made from 1988 to 1998. It has a Perkins diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 50.3 horsepower. This engine power is about average compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 4,950 pounds, which is also average for its size.

This tractor has some handy features for farm work. It has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn. The transmission has 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. The PTO (power take-off) is live with a two-stage clutch, running at 540 rpm. This helps run tools like mowers or balers. The hydraulic system can lift up to 2,765 pounds, which is good for many farm tasks. The tractor also has wet disc brakes, which work well in muddy conditions.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 50 hp (37.5 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio

Operating Weight: 4950 lb (2245 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 253 is Average. It is greater than 50% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 253 is Average. It is greater than 51% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 253 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 253 is Average. It is greater than 37% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
Diesel, Serial No. CN 31219U8264 15S
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement
153 ci (2.5 L)
Bore
3.60 in (91.4 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2250
Power Output
50 hp (37.5 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
2

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