Massey Ferguson 243 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 52 hp
Manufactured: 1999 to 2003
Massey Ferguson 243 Summary
The Massey Ferguson 243 is a utility tractor produced from 1999 to 2003, built in Coventry, England. It features a Perkins 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, with an engine power of 52 hp and PTO power of 47 hp. Production includes two variants with 2-wheel and 4-wheel drive options.
Massey Ferguson 243 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the Massey Ferguson 243 and where was it built?
- Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson
- Type: Utility tractor
- Built in: Coventry, England
- Original price: $20,050 (2003)
Engine
What type of engine does the Massey Ferguson 243 use?
- Engine: Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Transmissions
What transmission options are available for the Massey Ferguson 243?
- 8-speed sliding gear
- 8-speed synchro shuttle
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Engine: 52 hp / 38.8 kW
- PTO (claimed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW
- Drawbar (tested): 37.7 hp / 28.1 kW
- PTO (tested): 47.6 hp / 35.5 kW
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Steering: hydrostatic power
- Independent wet disc brakes
- Two-post folding ROPS
Capacity
What are the fuel and hydraulic capacities of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Fuel: 12.7 gal / 48.1 L
- Hydraulic system: 8.5 gal / 32.2 L
Hydraulics
What is the hydraulic capacity and pump flow of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Capacity: 8.5 gal / 32.2 L
- Pump flow: 9.5 gpm / 36.0 lpm; 13.9 gpm (optional) / 52.6 lpm
- Total flow: 9.5 gpm / 36.0 lpm; 13.9 gpm / 52.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
What is the type of rear hitch on the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Rear Type: II/I
Power Take-off (PTO)
What type of PTO does the Massey Ferguson 243 have?
- Rear PTO: live (two-stage clutch); independent (optional)
- Rear RPM: 540
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- 2WD Wheelbase: 75.1 inches / 190 cm
- 4WD Wheelbase: 76.1 inches / 193 cm
- Weight: 5045 to 5130 pounds
- Front tire: 6.00-16
- Rear tire: 13.6-28
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the Massey Ferguson 243?
- Ground: negative
- Battery volts: 12
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