Massey Ferguson 4335 Tractor

Manufacturer Massey Ferguson
Price -
Model 4335
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1950

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WD October 1 - December 1, 2000 PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test.
Power at rated engine speed 68.5hp / 51.1kW
Fuel use 4.3gal/hour / 16.3l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed 64.8hp / 48.3kW
Max power 60.2hp / 44.9kW

MASSEY FERGUSON 4335 POWER

Engine (net) 75hp / 55.9kW
PTO (claimed) 65hp / 48.5kW
Drawbar (tested) 60.2hp / 44.9kW
PTO (tested) 68.5hp / 51.1kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Massey Ferguson 4335 tractor features a robust Perkins 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 258.3 ci, offering a high compression ratio of 17.3:1, enhancing fuel efficiency and power output. With a peak torque of 233 lb-ft at 1401 RPM, it is well-suited for tasks requiring consistent pulling power, such as tilling and hauling heavy loads. Its dual paper element air cleaner and thermostart pre-heating system contribute to improved engine longevity and easier starting in cold conditions, although regular maintenance of the air filtration system is crucial to maintain optimal performance.

Description Perkins diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 258.3ci / 4.2L
Bore/Stroke 4.055x5.00inches / 103x 127 mm
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Pre-heating thermostart
Compression 17.3:1
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 233 lb-ft /315.9 Nm
Torque RPM 1401
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 18.4qts / 17.4L

MASSEY FERGUSON 4335 ENGINE

The Massey Ferguson 4335 is powered by a robust Perkins 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering durability and fuel efficiency for agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 50 gallons in the cab configuration and 52.8 gallons in the ROPS version, it provides extended operational range for fieldwork without frequent refueling. Key considerations include the engine's torque characteristics for heavy-duty applications and the potential balance of load distribution when choosing between cab and ROPS for safety versus comfort.

Description Perkins 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Cab Fuel tank 50gal / 189.3L
ROPS Fuel tank 52.8gal / 199.8L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Massey Ferguson 4335 tractor features a versatile transmission system, which includes an 8-speed option and a more advanced 12-speed gear configuration, enabling optimal speed management for varied field conditions. The addition of a 12-speed mechanical and power shuttle enhances operational efficiency, particularly in tasks requiring frequent direction changes, like loader work or plowing. However, the complexity of the transmission may pose a learning curve for novice operators, necessitating adequate training to maximize productivity.

Description 8-speed gear 12-speed gear 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 1

The Massey Ferguson 4335 features an 8-forward and 2-reverse gear configuration, enhancing its versatility for various farming tasks. The dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement and durability under load, though it may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic clutches. This setup is advantageous for operators needing precise control in tight spaces, but be mindful of potential fatigue during prolonged operation due to the manual gear shifting.

Type gear
Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch dry disc

TRANSMISSION 2

The Massey Ferguson 4335 features a 12 forward and 4 reverse gear configuration, allowing for versatile speed selection and efficient operation in varied terrain. The dry disc clutch system provides reliable engagement but may require more maintenance over time compared to wet clutches. Ideal for tasks requiring frequent direction changes, such as loader work or plowing, it excels in moderate to heavy-duty applications, although operators should be aware of potential wear in demanding conditions.

Type gear
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch dry disc

TRANSMISSION 3

The Massey Ferguson 4335 features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, offering efficient power transfer for various agricultural tasks. Its dry disc clutch enhances durability and minimizes slippage, though it may require more maintenance than a wet clutch system. The option for an 8-speed shuttle on ROPS-equipped models can provide added versatility for operators in different field conditions, enhancing overall maneuverability.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch dry disc
Description Also available as an 8-speed shuttle on ROPS-equipped models.

TRANSMISSION 4

The Massey Ferguson 4335 features a power shuttle transmission, enabling seamless direction changes without clutching, enhancing productivity in field operations. Its 12 forward and reverse gears provide versatility for various agricultural tasks, though the wet disc clutch may require careful maintenance to ensure longevity under heavy use. Ideal for medium-sized farms, this tractor strikes a balance between ease of operation and sufficient power for demanding tasks.

Type power shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc

MECHANICAL

The Massey Ferguson 4335 offers a versatile 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain, advantageous for varied terrain applications. With independent hydraulic wet disc brakes, the tractor provides reliable stopping power, enhancing safety. The optional air-conditioned cab adds comfort for longer working hours, while the range of transmission options allows adaptability in both standard and demanding conditions.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes independent hydraulic wet disc
Cab Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Transmissions 8-speed gear 12-speed gear 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pressure 3046psi / 210.0bar
Valves 2 to 4
SCV flow 10gpm / 37.9lpm/14.4gpm / 54.5lpm *Combined flow with 540 PTO)/17.2gpm / 65.1lpm *Combined flow with 540/1000 PTO/17.4gpm / 65.9lpm dedicated flow with power shuttle

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Control position and draft control
Rear lift (at 24 3665lbs / 1662kg/4495lbs / 2038kg
Rear Arms telescopic lower links

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM 540/540/1000
Engine RPM 540@1789 / 540@1902*Dual-speed/ 1000@2000

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 93inches / 236cm
Length 163inches / 414cm
Width 77inches / 195cm
Ground clearance 14inches / 35cm
2WD Front tread 52 to 76inches / 132to 193 cm
4WD Front tread 55 to 75inches / 139to 190 cm
Rear tread 56 to 84inches / 142to 213 cm

MASSEY FERGUSON 4335 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS 6211lbs / 2817kg
4WD ROPS 6546lbs / 2969kg
2WD Cab 7619lbs / 3455kg
4WD Cab 8170lbs / 3705kg
Operating 6,935lbs / 3145kg

MASSEY FERGUSON 4335 HEIGHT

Steering wheel 71inches / 180cm
ROPS 103inches / 261cm
Cab 100inches / 254cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 4335 features a wheelbase of 93 inches, providing enhanced stability and maneuverability for various agricultural tasks. Weighing between 6,211 to 8,170 pounds, it balances weight distribution for traction on uneven terrain while positively impacting towing capacity. However, the weight range may require careful consideration of engine power and load management to prevent potential soil compaction during operation.

Wheelbase 93inches / 236cm
Weight 6211 to 8170 pounds

MASSEY FERGUSON 1070 LOADER

Height (to pin) 154inches / 391cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 121inches / 307cm
Dump reach 45inches / 114cm
Dump angle 51°
Clearance, level bucket 144inches / 365cm
Reach at ground 96inches / 243cm
Rollback angle 47°
Lift to full height (at pin) 4875lbs / 2211kg
Bucket width 84inches / 213cm
Raise time to height 5.9 s
Bucket dump time 6.2 s
Lowering time 4.4 s
Rollback time 4.6 s

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
ROPS Charging amps 45
Cab Charging amps 120
Batteries 2
Battery CCA 590
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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