| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Price | 29,200(USD) |
| Model | 394S |
| Equipment Type | Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
| Factory | Italy |
MASSEY FERGUSON 394S POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 73hp / 54.4kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 394S is powered by a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine, offering a robust 4-cylinder configuration and a displacement of 4.1 liters, which provides a good balance of power and fuel efficiency. With a bore and stroke of 3.975 x 5.00 inches, it delivers effective torque characteristics for various agricultural tasks at a rated RPM of 2200. Its dry air cleaner is advantageous for reducing maintenance needs in dusty environments, but may require more frequent checks in extremely dirty conditions to ensure optimal engine performance.
| Description | Perkins A4.248 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 248ci / 4.1L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.975x5.00inches / 101x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 394S ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 394S is powered by a Perkins 4.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque for demanding agricultural tasks. Its fuel tank capacity of 14 gallons (53.0L) allows for extended operation periods, reducing downtime for refueling during long working hours. However, the engine’s efficiency and performance will largely depend on load conditions; thus, optimal use is recommended in applications that match its power output.
| Description | Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 14gal / 53.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 394S features a versatile 12-speed synchro transmission, allowing for smooth gear shifts and efficient power delivery, alongside a 12-speed shuttle for easy directional changes without clutching. The additional 24-speed creeper range enhances low-speed torque control, making it ideal for delicate tasks such as planting or tillage in tight spaces. However, operators should be aware of the learning curve associated with managing multiple speeds, which may initially complicate operation for those unfamiliar with complex drivetrain configurations.
| Description | 12-speed synchro 12-speed shuttle 24-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 394S features a synchro transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing operators with versatile speed and power management, which is advantageous for varied field applications. The 279mm dry disc clutch ensures reliable engagement under load, although it may require more frequent maintenance compared to oil-immersed systems. This tractor is ideal for tasks that demand both maneuverability and consistent torque, making it suitable for farming and heavy-duty operations.
| Type | synchro |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 279mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 394S features a shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, providing enhanced versatility for various agricultural tasks. The 305mm dry disc clutch ensures reliable engagement and disengagement, but may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutches in terms of wear and heat management. Ideal for operations requiring frequent direction changes, this tractor excels in tasks like field plowing and transporting goods, though operators should be mindful of clutch maintenance.
| 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 394S features a creeper transmission, allowing for precision control at low speeds, ideal for tasks like tilling or planting in tight spaces. With 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, operators can efficiently switch between various speeds to match different field conditions and crop types. However, the complexity of the gear system may require more maintenance and familiarity for optimal usage.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
SPEEDS 2
| Description | With 13.6-28 rear tires. |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 394S features a robust 4x2 or 4WD configuration with electro-hydraulic differential locks, enhancing traction in varied terrain. Its power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes maximize operator control and safety during demanding operations. The availability of a 12-speed synchro or 24-speed creeper transmission offers versatility for different field applications, making it suitable for both high-speed transport and low-speed precision tasks.
| 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 |
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 394S TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 394S tractor is versatile in its 2WD and 4WD configurations, with the 2WD version featuring narrower front tires (7.5L-16) suitable for lighter tasks and maneuverability, while the 4WD option with 10.5-18 front tires provides enhanced traction and stability for heavier duties. The rear tire size common to both configurations (16.9-24) offers a good balance of ground contact and flotation, essential for varied agricultural applications. Consider the terrain and workload when selecting between 2WD for cost-effectiveness and agility versus 4WD for improved performance in challenging conditions.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5L-16. Rear: 16.9-24 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.5-18. Rear: 16.9-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 79.3inches / 201cm |
| Length | 135.6inches / 344cm |
| Width | 55.5inches / 140cm |
| 2WD Weight | 5291lbs / 2399kg |
| 4WD Weight | 5622lbs / 2550kg |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 15.4inches / 39cm |
| 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 394S HEIGHT
| Steering wheel | 55.9inches / 141cm |
| Hood | 50.4inches / 128cm |
| Cab | 89.8inches / 228cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 394S tractor features a robust 2WD option with an 81.5-inch wheelbase, providing stability for various agricultural tasks; however, the lighter 4WD configuration at 79.3 inches could enhance maneuverability in tighter spaces or uneven terrain. Weighing between 5,291 to 5,622 pounds, its mass allows for effective traction, though it may also limit mobility on soft ground. The specified tire sizes (7.5L-16 front and 16.9-24 rear) ensure adequate load capacity, but tire selection may impact performance in different soil conditions.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 79.3inches / 201cm |
| Weight | 5291 to 5622 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.5L-16 |
| 2WD Rear tire | 16.9-24 |
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 |