Manufacturer |
Massey Ferguson |
Price |
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Model |
284SK |
Equipment Type |
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Factory |
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MASSEY FERGUSON 284SK POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 284SK features a robust Perkins A4.236 diesel engine, with a 3.9L displacement providing 68hp at 2200 RPM, and strong torque output of 194 lb-ft at 1300 RPM, making it ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. The bore/stroke ratio of 3.875x5.00 inches suggests effective combustion and torque delivery, catering to both fieldwork and loader applications. However, its engine weight and size should be considered for maneuverability in tighter farming scenarios.
Description |
Perkins A4.236 diesel 4-cylinder |
Displacement |
235.5ci / 3.9L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127mm |
Power |
68hp / 50.7kW |
Rated RPM |
2200 |
Torque |
194.0lb-ft / 263.1Nm |
Torque RPM |
1300 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 284SK ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 284SK is equipped with a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, which offers a balance between power and fuel efficiency for agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 31.7 gallons (120.0 liters), this tractor can operate for extended periods without frequent refueling, enhancing productivity in the field. However, potential challenges may include maintenance complexity of the diesel engine and ensuring proper fueling practices to avoid sediment accumulation from extended diesel storage.
Description |
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
31.7gal / 120.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Massey Ferguson 284SK features a 12 forward and 4 reverse gear transmission, offering a versatile range of speed and torque settings suitable for various agricultural tasks. This multi-gear system enhances maneuverability in tight spaces and optimizes power for different field conditions. However, operators may face a learning curve in mastering gear shifting for optimal efficiency and performance.
Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 284SK features a 4x4 MFWD drivetrain, providing optimal traction in varied terrains, beneficial for tasks such as tilling or transporting heavy loads on uneven ground. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, making it easier to navigate in tight spaces, while the wet disc brakes offer superior stopping power and reliability in adverse conditions. The 12-speed transmission allows for flexible speed management, ideal for both fieldwork and transport tasks, although the complexity of the system may require more maintenance compared to simpler transmissions.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Cab |
standard |
Transmission |
12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Total flow |
9.5gpm / 36.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
5,292lbs / 2400kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MASSEY FERGUSON 284SK TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 284SK features agricultural tires with a front size of 12.4-24 and a rear size of 16.9-34, providing a balanced traction to weight ratio ideal for various field conditions. The larger rear tires enhance stability and flotation, making it suitable for working in softer soils while reducing soil compaction. However, the choice of tire sizes may limit its maneuverability in tighter spaces on smaller farms.
Ag front |
12.4-24 |
Ag rear |
16.9-34 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
95.3inches / 242cm |
Length |
159.1inches / 404cm |
Height |
108.3inches / 275cm |
Weight |
7,431lbs / 3370kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 284SK has a substantial wheelbase of 95.3 inches (242 cm), contributing to stability during heavy-duty operations and rough terrain maneuverability. Weighing 7,431 lbs (3,370 kg) enhances traction but may limit transportability without suitable equipment. The tire specifications (12.4-24 front, 16.9-34 rear) offer a balanced approach to ground contact and load distribution, making it well-suited for agricultural applications requiring both power and stability.
Wheelbase |
95.3inches / 242cm |
Weight |
7,431lbs / 3370kg |
Front tire |
12.4-24 |
Rear tire |
16.9-34 |