| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Price | - |
| Model | 471 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Brazil |
MASSEY FERGUSON 471 POWER
| Engine (net) | 65hp / 48.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 59hp / 44.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 471 is powered by a Perkins 1004-4 diesel engine, boasting a robust 4.0L displacement and a rated RPM of 2200, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural applications. With a dual dry element air cleaner, it offers enhanced filtration and engine longevity, while the thermostart pre-heating system ensures reliable starts in colder conditions. However, compliance with Tier I emissions may limit its appeal in regions with stricter environmental regulations, necessitating careful consideration depending on operational location.
| Description | Perkins 1004-4 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 244ci / 4.0L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.00inches / 100x 127 mm |
| Emissions | Tier I |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Pre-heating | thermostart |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 7.2qts / 6.8L |
| Coolant capacity | 15.4qts / 14.6L |
MASSEY FERGUSON 471 ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 471 features a Perkins 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering robust torque and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Key advantages include effective power-to-weight ratio and low operating costs, while potential challenges may arise in maintenance due to the complexity of the diesel system. For optimal performance, regular servicing and monitoring of engine parameters are essential, especially in demanding field conditions.
| Description | Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 471 features an 8-speed partially synchronized gear transmission, offering smooth shifting and versatility for various field tasks. The partially synchronized design allows for easier gear transitions, reducing the risk of transmission wear during operation. However, operators may still encounter challenges with synchronization at higher RPMs, particularly when downshifting under load.
| Description | 8-speed gear 8-speed partially synchronized |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 471 features an 8-forward and 2-reverse gear system, providing versatility for various field operations and terrain types. The 305mm dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement but may require more maintenance under heavy load conditions. With an oil capacity of 44.4 quarts (42.0L), regular servicing is essential to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating during extended use.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 44.4qts / 42.0L |
| Description | Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 471 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and reverse gears, allowing for efficient speed and direction changes during operation. The 305mm dry disc clutch provides robust engagement, but may require more maintenance under heavy agricultural use. Its left-hand shuttle design enhances operator comfort and responsiveness, making it suitable for various farming tasks, including loader and towing applications.
| Type | partially synchronized |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
| Description | Four synchronized gears in two ranges with left-hand shuttle. |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 16.9x30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% faster than forward. |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 471 offers versatility with its 4x2 or 4x4 configurations, catering to various terrain needs, though the 4WD variant enhances traction for challenging conditions. The power steering and wet disc brakes ensure precise handling and reliable stopping performance, making it suitable for extended use in agricultural applications. However, the 8-speed transmission, while beneficial for varied speeds, may limit rapid gear changes compared to fully synchronized systems seen in more advanced models.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS. |
| Transmissions | 8-speed gear 8-speed partially synchronized |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 17.4gal / 65.9L |
| Hydraulic system | 11.1gal / 42.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 11.1gal / 42.0L |
| Pressure | 2500psi / 172.4bar |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 11gpm / 41.6lpm |
| Steering press. | 1740psi / 120.0bar |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4630lbs / 2100kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live/independent |
| Clutch | 254mm mechanical dry disc hydraulic wet disc*With independent PTO option. |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1908 (gear)/ 540@1789 (shuttle) |
MASSEY FERGUSON 471 TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 471 tractor offers a versatile 2WD and 4WD configuration, with 2WD featuring narrow ag tires for improved maneuverability on soft soil, while the 4WD option enhances traction and stability on uneven terrains through wider ag tires. The rear tire sizes (16.9-30 in 2WD and 18.4-30 in 4WD) provide significant ground contact, optimizing power transfer and reducing soil compaction, crucial for sustained agricultural operations. Depending on the operational requirements, the choice between 2WD and 4WD may present cost and fuel efficiency trade-offs; 4WD is preferable for heavy-duty tasks in challenging conditions but may increase maintenance complexity.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 90.2inches / 229cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 90inches / 228cm |
| Length | 155inches / 393cm |
| Width | 78.9inches / 200cm *Minimum width. |
| Height (ROPS) | 101.4inches / 257cm/78inches / 198cm (folded) |
| 2WD Shiping weight | 5578lbs / 2530kg |
| 4WD Shiping weight | 6305lbs / 2859kg |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 14.7inches / 37cm |
| 2WD Front tread | 59.9 to 79.5inches / 152to 201 cm |
| 4WD Front tread | 61 to 77inches / 154to 195 cm |
| Rear tread | 60.2 to 83.8inches / 152to 212 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 471 tractor, with a wheelbase of 90.2 inches for 2WD and 90 inches for 4WD, offers stability during operation, particularly advantageous for plowing and towing tasks. Weighing between 5,578 to 6,305 pounds, its robust build contributes to better traction but may present challenges in transportability and maneuverability on uneven terrain. The front tire size of 7.50-16 and rear tire size of 16.9-30 provide a good balance for agricultural applications, optimizing performance in soil cultivation but potentially leading to increased soil compaction if not managed properly.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 90.2inches / 229cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 90inches / 228cm |
| Weight | 5578 to 6305 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| 2WD Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1040 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 111inches / 281cm |
| Clearance, level bucket | 103inches / 261cm |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2900lbs / 1315kg |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1060 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 115inches / 292cm |
| Clearance, level bucket | 106inches / 269cm |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 3600lbs / 1632kg |
471 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Serial number on the left side of the tractor, below the dashboard. |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 35 |
| Battery CCA | 750 |
| Battery volts | 12 |