Massey Ferguson 383

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 383 is a utility tractor built from 1987 to 1997. It's a 2WD model with power steering and a gear transmission that has 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine with 4 cylinders and natural aspiration. This engine produces 81 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class.

The MF 383 has a length of 144.1 inches and a width of 78.7 inches, with an operating weight of 6,098 lb. It features a category II rear hitch with a very high lifting capacity of 4,256 lb. The tractor has a live PTO that runs at 540 rpm and an open center hydraulic system. For operator comfort, it comes with a two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure). The MF 383 also has wet disc brakes and runs on agricultural tires. With its 107.9 L fuel tank and 84.1-inch wheelbase, this tractor is well-suited for various farming tasks.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 81 hp (60.4 kW)

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6098 lb (2766 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 383 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 383 is Above Average. It is greater than 73% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 383 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 383 is Above Average. It is greater than 72% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 383 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
A4.248
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
4
Displacement
248 ci (4.1 L)
Bore
3.98 in (101.1 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
81 hp (60.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Differential wet disc