Massey Ferguson 4225

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 4225 is a utility tractor with a 4WD chassis configuration, powered by a Perkins 4.0 L, 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering 65 horsepower. Key specifications include a 12-speed selective gear fixed ratio transmission, PTO speeds of 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, three-point hitch lift capacity of 4340 lbs, hydraulic pump delivery of 9.6 GPM at 2755 psi, hydraulic power of 15.4 HP, rear tires 18.4R30, front tires 360/70R24, drawbar height of 19.3 inches, and static weight with operator of 7795 lbs. The tractor did not meet the manufacturer's claimed hitch lift capacity.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 65 hp

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 7630 lbs (unladen), 7795 lbs (with operator)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 4225 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 61% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 79% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
1004.40, Serial No. U839020C
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4-cylinder
Displacement (ci)
243 ci (3990 ml)
Bore (in)
3.937 inches (100.0 mm)
Stroke (in)
5.00 inches (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output (hp)
65 hp

Transmission

Type
-
Forward Gears
-
Reverse Gears
-
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
154 inches (2WD)
Width (in)
60.4-83.9 inches (rear tread), 63.4-75.4 inches (front tread)
Height (in)
102 inches (ROPS)
Operating Weight (lb)
7630 lbs (unladen), 7795 lbs (with operator)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x4 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power steering
Coolant Capacity (qts)
18.4 qts
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
-
Manufacture - End Year
2001
Hitch Type
Three-point hitch
Hitch Category
II/I
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Cab, ROPS
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Open Center

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: March-June, 1998

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

  • Maximum Power at PTO: 55.4 HP (41.3 kW) at 2100 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: 3.74 Gal/hr (14.15 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.492 lb/hp.hr (0.299 kg/kW.h)
  • Standard Power Take-off Speed (540 rpm): 53.4 HP (39.8 kW) at 1903 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at PTO Speed: 3.44 Gal/hr (13.03 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.470 lb/hp.hr (0.286 kg/kW.h)

Drawbar Performance

  • Maximum Power in Gear (5th gear): 42.5 HP (31.7 kW) with a drawbar pull of 4090 lbs (18.2 kN) at 3.90 mph (6.27 km/h)
  • Fuel Consumption in Gear: 0.600 lb/hp.hr (0.365 kg/kW.h) with a fuel efficiency of 11.67 Hp.hr/gal (2.30 kW.h/l)

Torque and Engine Performance

  • Maximum Torque: 169.4 lb.-ft. (229.7 Nm) at 1300 rpm
  • Torque Rise: 29.4% with an additional torque rise of 18% at 1800 rpm

Hydraulic Performance

  • Maximum Force Exerted Through Hitch Points: 4340 lbs (19.3 kN)
  • Pump Delivery Rate at Maximum Hydraulic Power: 9.6 GPM (36.3 l/min) at 2755 psi (190 bar)
  • Hydraulic Power: 15.4 HP (11.5 kW)

Overall Efficiency

  • Fuel Efficiency at Standard PTO Speed (540 rpm): 15.50 Hp.hr/gal (3.05 kW.h/l)
  • Fuel Consumption at Varying Power (Max 2200 rpm): 3.81 Gal/hr (14.44 l/h)

    NTTL. (2002). Nebraska Summary: S276 Massey Ferguson 4225 Diesel. Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/2787

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