Massey Ferguson 3255

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 3255 is a powerful orchard and vineyard tractor that's also great for general farm work. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine gives the tractor 95 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and starts with an electric starter.

This tractor has two-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to control. It has 12 forward gears, which helps you choose the right speed for different jobs. The 3255 is 159.1 inches long and has standard agricultural tires in the front and back. It has a rear hitch that can lift heavy tools. The hydraulic system is open center, which is good for using different attachments. Some special features include an engine pre-heating system called Thermostart and high engine torque, which helps the tractor pull heavy loads.
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Key Specifications

Category: Orchard/Vineyard

Power Output: 95 hp (70.8 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 3255 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 3255 is Above Average. It is greater than 72% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 3255 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 3255 is Average. It is greater than 43% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
1004.40T
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
4
Displacement
243 ci (4.0 L)
Bore
3.94 in (100.0 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
95 hp (70.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized
Forward Gears
12
Total Gears
12

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power