Manufacturer |
Massey Ferguson |
Price |
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Model |
233 |
Equipment Type |
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Factory |
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MASSEY FERGUSON 233 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 233, powered by the Perkins AD 3.152 3-cylinder engine, provides a compact yet capable 38 hp (28.3 kW) output, suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks. With a torque rating of 112.9 lb-ft (153.1 Nm) at just 1400 RPM, it offers strong low-end performance ideal for pulling and pushing operations. However, its displacement of 2.5L may limit its power during heavy-duty applications, making it less suitable for larger farm equipment or extensive land management scenarios.
Description |
Perkins AD 3.1523-cylinder |
Displacement |
152.7ci / 2.5L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.60x5.00inches / 91x 127mm |
Power |
38hp / 28.3kW |
Rated RPM |
2150 |
Torque |
112.9lb-ft / 153.1Nm |
Torque RPM |
1400 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 233 ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 233 is powered by a Perkins 2.5L three-cylinder engine, providing a robust balance of power and fuel efficiency. With a fuel tank capacity of 16.1 gallons (60.9 liters), it offers extended operating time for farming tasks, although the smaller engine may limit performance in high-demand applications. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, it excels in versatility but may face challenges in heavy-duty workloads.
Description |
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl |
Fuel tank |
16.1gal / 60.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Massey Ferguson 233 features a transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed control and efficient operation across various terrains and tasks. This gear configuration enhances adaptability, making it suitable for both agricultural and loader applications. However, operators may face a learning curve to optimize gear shifts for specific field conditions, particularly in challenging environments.
Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 233 tractor features a versatile 4x2 drive system with optional 4x4 MFWD, allowing for improved traction on uneven terrain, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue during extended use, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power in various conditions. The 12-speed transmission allows for optimal speed control and efficiency, ensuring the tractor can handle both heavy-duty fieldwork and lighter tasks effectively.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Transmission |
12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Total flow |
9.5gpm / 36.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
5,072lbs / 2300kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MASSEY FERGUSON 233 TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 233 features a standard agricultural tire configuration with a front size of 6.50-16 and a rear size of 13.6-28, offering a balance of traction and flotation for diverse farming tasks. The rear tire configuration enhances stability and load-bearing capacity, ideal for plowing and hauling applications. However, the narrower front tires may challenge lateral stability in heavier terrain, necessitating careful operation in hilly conditions.
Ag front |
6.50-16 |
Ag rear |
13.6-28 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
84.3inches / 214cm |
Length |
138.6inches / 352cm |
Height |
85.8inches / 217cm |
Weight |
4,961lbs / 2250kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 233 tractor has a wheelbase of 84.3 inches, providing stability during operations, especially on uneven terrain. Weighing 4,961 lbs enhances its traction capabilities, making it suitable for tasks like plowing and hauling. The combination of 6.50-16 front tires and 13.6-28 rear tires offers a good balance of flotation and grip, although it may face challenges in navigating very soft or muddy conditions due to its weight distribution.
Wheelbase |
84.3inches / 214cm |
Weight |
4,961lbs / 2250kg |
Front tire |
6.50-16 |
Rear tire |
13.6-28 |