Massey Ferguson 393 Tractor

Manufacturer Massey Ferguson
Price 30,200(USD)
Model 393
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Coventry, England

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1390 2

Description Diesel 8-speed 4WD April 1992 - May 1992, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1390 file PTO performance Drawbar performance
Power at rated engine speed 84.6hp / 63.1kW
Fuel use 5.3gal/hour / 20.1l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed 79.4hp / 59.2kW
Max power 71.5hp / 53.3kW
Max pull 7600lbs / 3447kg

MASSEY FERGUSON 393 POWER

Engine 95hp / 70.8kW
PTO (claimed) 83hp / 61.9kW
Drawbar (tested) 71.5hp / 53.3kW
PTO (tested) 84.6hp / 63.1kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Massey Ferguson 393, powered by a Perkins AT4.236 turbocharged diesel, delivers a robust 95hp at a rated 2200 RPM, making it well-suited for agricultural tasks requiring significant power and torque. With a displacement of 3.9L and a bore/stroke of 3.875x5.00 inches, its design optimizes efficiency, although potential challenges may arise in terms of maintenance for the turbocharged system. The 16-quart coolant capacity indicates a capable cooling system, essential for prolonged operation under heavy load, particularly in hot environments.

Description Perkins AT4.236 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 236ci / 3.9L
Bore/Stroke 3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127 mm
Power 95hp / 70.8kW
Rated RPM 2200
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 16qts / 15.1L

MASSEY FERGUSON 393 ENGINE

The Massey Ferguson 393 features a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power output suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. Its torque characteristics support high-performance under load, making it advantageous for heavy-duty applications, though it may present challenges in fuel efficiency under low-load conditions. Ideal for medium-sized farms, this tractor balances power with durability, offering versatility for both field and transport tasks.

Description Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Massey Ferguson 393 features an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gearbox, offering versatility for different field conditions and tasks, which enhances its operational efficiency. The dry disc clutch provides smooth engagement but may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches, particularly in heavy-duty applications. Ideal for mid-sized farms, the gear ratio allows for effective handling of various implements, making it suitable for plowing, tilling, and transporting loads.

Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch dry disc

MECHANICAL

The Massey Ferguson 393 features a versatile 4x2 2WD or optional 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction in varied terrain. Its hydraulic wet disc brake system provides superior stopping power and maintenance ease compared to traditional drum brakes. The available air-conditioned cab enhances operator comfort, particularly during extended use in hot environments, but may raise initial investment costs.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Transmission 8-speed

CAPACITY

ROPS Fuel 28.5gal / 107.9L
Cab Fuel 33.3gal / 126.0L
Hydraulic system 11.5gal / 43.5L

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Capacity 11.5gal / 43.5L
Valves 2
Pump flow 9.5gpm / 36.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540/1000

MASSEY FERGUSON 393 TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 393 tractor features an Ag front tire size of 9.5L-15 and a rear tire size of 18.4-30, providing enhanced traction and stability in agricultural applications. The front tire size allows for maneuverability in tight spaces, while the larger rear tires enable greater load capacity and improved performance on varied terrain. However, the relatively smaller front tire may limit some steep incline capabilities, so consider engine power and weight distribution based on your specific farming requirements.

Ag front 9.5L-15
Ag rear 18.4-30

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 84.1inches / 213cm
4WD Wheelbase 92.5inches / 234cm
2WD Length 144.4inches / 366cm
4WD Length 152.8inches / 388cm
Width 78.8inches / 200cm
Height (ROPS) 98.3inches / 249cm
Height (cab) 105.1inches / 266cm

MASSEY FERGUSON 393 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS 6371lbs / 2889kg
4WD ROPS 6986lbs / 3168kg
2WD Cab 7021lbs / 3184kg
4WD Cab 7636lbs / 3463kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 393 tractor, available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, provides versatility for various agricultural tasks; the 2WD model has an 84.1-inch wheelbase, while the 4WD version offers increased stability with a 92.5-inch wheelbase. Weighing between 6,371 to 7,636 pounds, this tractor's design supports better traction and handling, although the heavier weight can pose challenges in softer soil conditions. Additionally, the tire specifications (front: 9.5L-15; rear: 18.4-30) contribute to improved ground contact for efficient power transfer, making it suitable for field work and heavy-duty applications.

2WD Wheelbase 84.1inches / 213cm
4WD Wheelbase 92.5inches / 234cm
Weight 6371 to 7636 pounds
Front tire 9.5L-15
Rear tire 18.4-30

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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