Massey Ferguson 4253

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 4253 is a utility tractor that was produced between the years 1997 and 1999. It's equipped with a powerful Perkins 1004.4TW, 4-cylinder, turbocharged, liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 95 horsepower, and a displacement of 243.5 cubic inches. The tractor operates on a 4x2 2WD chassis with hydrostatic power steering. The transmission details are somewhat unclear, with indications of nonsynchronized gear, partially synchronized, and synchronized shuttle, suggesting the tractor may have been available with multiple transmission options. The tractor's dimensions are sizable, with a length of 159 inches and a minimum width of 79 inches, and it operates at a weight of 8430 pounds. The tractor could have different front axle setups, including 2WD, 2WD LoProfile, 2WD Wide Row-Crop, and even a 4WD option. The exact hydraulic system type is open center.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 95

Transmission: Unknown - Multiple types listed; needs clarification

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 8430

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Massey Ferguson 4253 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Above Average
Greater than 80% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 58% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
1004.4TW
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
243.5
Bore (in)
3.937
Stroke (in)
5
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output (hp)
95

Transmission

Type
Unknown - Multiple types listed; needs clarification
Forward Gears
Unknown - Conflicting data; could be 8 or 12
Reverse Gears
Unknown - Conflicting data; could be 2 or 4
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
159
Width (in)
79
Height (in)
Unknown - Not explicitly stated; height data provided for steering wheel and cab/ROPS
Operating Weight (lb)
8430

Power Take-Off (PTO)

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

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
18.5
Front Tire Diameter (in)
Unknown - Not explicitly stated; assumed to match "Ag front" spec
Front Tire Width (in)
Unknown - Not explicitly stated; assumed from "Ag front" tire size 7.5L-15
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
Unknown - Not explicitly stated; assumed to match "Ag rear" spec
Rear Tire Width (in)
Unknown - Not explicitly stated; assumed from "Ag rear" tire size 18.4-30
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag (agricultural)
Manufacture - End Year
1999
Hitch Type
Category II
Hitch Category
Unknown - Category II hitch not necessarily the same as "Category 3"
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Unknown - Could be ROPS or Cab based on the provided height data
Starter Type
Electric (12 volts)
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Open center

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