Manufacturer |
Massey Ferguson |
Price |
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Model |
273 |
Equipment Type |
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Factory |
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MASSEY FERGUSON 273 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 273 tractor features a Perkins A4.236 diesel engine, delivering 63 hp at 2200 RPM and a robust torque of 182.9 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, ensuring optimal power for various agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 3.9L and bore/stroke dimensions of 3.875x5.00 inches, it proves efficient for moderate hauling and fieldwork. While its torque curve provides good low-end power, operators may experience limitations in top-end performance when compared to higher-horsepower models.
Description |
Perkins A4.236 diesel 4-cylinder |
Displacement |
235.8ci / 3.9L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127mm |
Power |
63hp / 47.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2200 |
Torque |
182.9lb-ft / 248.0Nm |
Torque RPM |
1400 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 273 ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 273, equipped with a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers robust torque and fuel efficiency beneficial for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its 16.1-gallon (60.9L) fuel tank provides extended operational capacity, making it suitable for longer working hours without frequent refueling. However, weight distribution and power-to-weight ratio should be considered to optimize performance during heavy-duty applications or on uneven terrain.
Description |
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
16.1gal / 60.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Massey Ferguson 273 features a transmission system with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks. This range allows for efficient operation in diverse field conditions while enhancing maneuverability during transport. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the gear pattern to optimize performance in varying terrain scenarios.
Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 273 tractor features a versatile 4x2 or optional 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction for varying terrains but potentially increasing maintenance complexity. Its hydrostatic power steering provides responsive handling, ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces, while the wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power under heavy loads. The 12-speed transmission allows for efficient speed management, making it suitable for both fieldwork and road transport scenarios.
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 |
5,843lbs / 2650kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MASSEY FERGUSON 273 TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 273 features Ag front tires (11.2-24) and Ag rear tires (16.9-30), which provide a balance of traction and stability, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks, especially in tillage and transport applications. The tire sizes facilitate improved load-bearing capacity and maneuverability across different terrains. However, it's essential to consider soil compaction and potential crop damage when operating in wet or fragile soil conditions.
Ag front |
11.2-24 |
Ag rear |
16.9-30 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
85.8inches / 217cm |
Length |
149.6inches / 379cm |
Height |
90.2inches / 229cm |
Weight |
5,435lbs / 2465kg (2WD) 5,954lbs / 2700kg (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 273 has a wheelbase of 85.8 inches, providing a balance between stability and maneuverability, which is advantageous in tight agricultural spaces. Weighing between 5435 to 5954 pounds, it offers substantial ground traction but may challenge transport efficiency due to its weight class. With 7.50-16 front and 12.4-36 rear tires, this tractor is well-equipped for various field conditions, though tire selection should consider terrain for optimal performance.
Wheelbase |
85.8inches / 217cm |
Weight |
5435 to 5954 pounds |
Front tire |
7.50-16 |
Rear tire |
12.4-36 |