| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Price | 25,300(USD) |
| Model | 384S |
| Equipment Type | Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
| Factory | Italy |
MASSEY FERGUSON 384S POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 65hp / 48.5kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 384S tractor is powered by a Perkins A4.236 diesel engine, featuring a displacement of 3.9L which provides robust torque, ideal for heavy-duty applications and diverse field tasks. With a rated RPM of 2200, this tractor strikes a balance between power and fuel efficiency; however, note that the dry air cleaner requires more frequent maintenance in dusty environments. The 12V starter system ensures reliable ignition in various conditions, enhancing overall operational dependability.
| Description | Perkins A4.236 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 236ci / 3.9L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 384S ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 384S features a robust Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing reliable power for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 14 gallons (53.0 liters), it offers decent operational range for medium-scale farming, though frequent refueling may be required for extended work periods. Consider potential challenges with fuel efficiency in heavy-duty applications, but the engine's torque characteristics may compensate for this in field conditions.
| Description | Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 14gal / 53.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 384S features a 12-speed synchro transmission, a 12-speed shuttle, and an optional 24-speed creeper, allowing for versatile operation across varying field conditions. The 12-speed synchro provides smoother shifting, enhancing productivity during load changes, while the shuttle allows for efficient forward and reverse transitions. However, operators should be mindful of the complexity of the transmission system, which may require more maintenance and operator training compared to simpler alternatives.
| Description | 12-speed synchro 12-speed shuttle 24-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 384S features a synchro transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing a versatile drive range suitable for various agricultural tasks. The 279mm dry disc clutch enhances durability but may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutches, particularly in heavy-duty applications. This configuration offers improved maneuverability in tight spaces, making it advantageous for operations like planting and tillage in confined fields.
| Type | synchro |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 279mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 384S features a shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, allowing for enhanced maneuverability and versatility in various field conditions. Its 305mm dry disc clutch ensures reliable engagement and disengagement, providing better control during operations like plowing or loading. However, the dry clutch system may require more maintenance and can be less forgiving in heavy-duty applications compared to wet clutches, necessitating careful operation to prolong service life.
| Type | shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
SPEEDS 1
| Description | With 13.6-28 rear tires. |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Massey Ferguson 384S tractor features a creeper transmission, providing 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, ideal for precise speed control in various agricultural applications. This extensive gear range allows for efficient work in both field and transport operations, but may present challenges in operator familiarity and gear selection. Ideal scenarios include cultivating or planting in tight spaces where slow, controlled movement is advantageous.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
SPEEDS 2
| Description | With 13.6-28 rear tires. |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 384S tractor offers versatile 2WD and 4WD options, enhancing traction and stability across various terrains. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock and hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior control and safety, particularly in rugged environments. The 12-speed synchro transmission allows for smooth operation, while the mid-mount ROPS cab option enhances operator protection without compromising visibility.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post mid-mount ROPS. Cab available. |
| Transmissions | 12-speed synchro 12-speed shuttle 24-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Rear valves | 2 |
| Front valves | 3 |
| Pump flow | 11.2gpm / 42.4lpm/14.3gpm / 54.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II/I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5732lbs / 2600kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/750/540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1960 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 384S TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 384S tractor offers versatility with both 2WD and 4WD configurations, allowing for better traction on varied terrain. The 7.5L-15 front tires provide excellent maneuverability in 2WD, while the 7.5-18 front tires in 4WD enhance stability and power delivery in challenging conditions. Optimal for agricultural applications, the rear 14.9-24 tires support heavy loads, but users may face increased fuel consumption in 4WD under certain conditions.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5L-15. Rear: 14.9-24 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5-18. Rear: 14.9-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 79.3inches / 201cm |
| Length | 135.6inches / 344cm |
| Width | 53.5inches / 135cm |
| 2WD Weight | 5181lbs / 2350kg |
| 4WD Weight | 5512lbs / 2500kg |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 14.4inches / 36cm |
| 2WD Front tread | 42.8 to 58.5inches / 108to 148 cm |
| 4WD Front tread | 42.3 to 54.1inches / 107to 137 cm |
| Rear tread | 38.6 to 60.2inches / 98to 152 cm |
MASSEY FERGUSON 384S HEIGHT
| 2WD Steering wheel | 55.3inches / 140cm |
| 4WD Steering wheel | 54.7inches / 138cm |
| Hood | 49.6inches / 125cm |
| Cab | 89inches / 226cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 384S tractor, with a 2WD wheelbase of 81.5 inches and a weight ranging from 5181 to 5512 pounds, exhibits strong stability, making it ideal for agricultural tasks on flat terrain. The front tire size of 7.5L-15 and 14.9-24 rear tires enhance traction and load-bearing capacity, especially beneficial in hauling applications. However, the 4WD option, featuring a slightly shorter wheelbase of 79.3 inches, may offer improved maneuverability and traction in challenging conditions, posing a trade-off between stability and versatility.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 79.3inches / 201cm |
| Weight | 5181 to 5512 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.5L-15 |
| 2WD Rear tire | 14.9-24 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 832 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 118inches / 299cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 893inches / 2268cm |
| Dump reach | 25.75inches / 65cm |
| Dump angle | 42° |
| Reach at ground | 67inches / 170cm |
| Breakout force (lift) | 3969lbs / 1800kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2400lbs / 1088kg |
| Bucket width | 60inches / 152cm/72inches / 182cm |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |