| Manufacturer |
Massey Ferguson |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
425 Xtra |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
Canoas, Brazil |
MASSEY FERGUSON 425 XTRA POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features a Perkins A4-3.9 diesel engine with a displacement of 3.9L, delivering 65hp and peak torque of 173.3 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, ensuring efficient power delivery for varied agricultural tasks. Its direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, making it suitable for eco-conscious operations. However, limited oil capacity of 7.4 quarts may necessitate more frequent oil changes under heavy-duty use, which could impact maintenance schedules for extensive agricultural operations.
| Description |
Perkins A4-3.9 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
238ci / 3.9L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127 mm |
| Power |
65hp / 48.5kW |
| Fuel system |
direct injection |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
173.3 lb-ft /235.0 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Oil capacity |
7.4qts / 7.0L |
MASSEY FERGUSON 425 XTRA ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra, equipped with a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers a robust power output and torque suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. However, potential challenges include limited horsepower compared to larger tractors, which may affect performance in heavy-duty applications.
| Description |
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features an 8-speed sliding spur gear transmission, allowing for straightforward maintenance and enhanced robustness, but may struggle with smooth gear changes compared to its 12-speed synchromesh variant. The 12-speed synchromesh provides seamless gear transitions, which enhances operational efficiency and operator comfort, particularly in varied field conditions. Selecting between these two options depends on the desired balance between simplicity and performance, with the synchromesh being ideal for heavy-duty applications requiring frequent speed adjustments.
| Description |
8-speed sliding spur gear 12-speed synchromesh |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features a sliding spur gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, offering versatility for various agricultural tasks and enhancing operator control. The oil capacity of 44.4 quarts (42.0 liters) supports efficient lubrication and cooling, crucial for sustained performance during heavy operations. However, the gear configuration may limit speed variation in tight turns, requiring careful maneuvering in confined spaces.
| Type |
sliding spur gear |
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity |
44.4qts / 42.0L |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features a synchromesh transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing smooth shifting and versatility for various agricultural tasks. Its oil capacity of 44.4 quarts (42.0 liters) ensures adequate lubrication for enhanced performance and longevity of the powertrain. This combination makes it well-suited for medium-duty farming operations, but operators should monitor oil levels regularly to prevent potential overheating or gear wear.
| Type |
synchromesh |
| Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity |
44.4qts / 42.0L |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features a versatile 2WD or optional 4WD configuration for enhanced traction across varied terrains. Its hydrostatic power steering offers improved maneuverability, while the hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, even in demanding conditions. The 12-speed synchromesh transmission ensures smooth shifting and better speed management, making it ideal for diverse agricultural tasks.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS. |
| Transmissions |
8-speed sliding spur gear 12-speed synchromesh |
CAPACITY
| Fuel |
26.4gal / 99.9L |
| Hydraulic system |
11.1gal / 42.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Capacity |
11.1gal / 42.0L |
| Pressure |
2466psi / 170.0bar |
| Valves |
1 |
| Pump flow |
11.1gpm / 42.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
5,512lbs / 2500kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
live/independent (optional) |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 425 XTRA TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra features agricultural standard tires, allowing for versatile traction in varying field conditions; the 2WD configuration (front: 7.50-16, rear: 18.4-30) is ideal for less demanding terrains, while the 4WD option (front: 12.4-24, rear: 18.4-30) enhances stability and power transfer on challenging soils. However, the 2WD setup may struggle in wet or muddy conditions compared to the 4WD version, which provides improved maneuverability and traction. Selecting the appropriate drive type based on terrain is crucial to maximizing operational efficiency.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD)/Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
93.3inches / 236cm |
| Length |
162.6inches / 413cm |
| Height (exhaust) |
101.6inches / 258cm |
| Weight |
6,327lbs / 2869kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 425 Xtra's 93.3-inch wheelbase provides stability, making it suitable for various field operations, especially when navigating uneven terrain. At 6,327 lbs, its weight offers good traction for plowing and tilling, but may limit mobility in softer soils. The combination of 7.50-16 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires enhances load distribution and power transfer, though the 2WD configuration may pose challenges in heavy mud or steep inclines.
| Wheelbase |
93.3inches / 236cm |
| Weight |
6,327lbs / 2869kg |
| Front tire |
7.50-16 |
| Rear tire |
18.4-30 (2WD) |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
