Massey Ferguson 231S Utility tractor Technical Specifications
Massey Ferguson 231S is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1999 – 2003.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Massey Ferguson 231S covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
Massey Ferguson 231S Production
Manufacturer: |
Manufacturer: |
Massey Ferguson
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Type: |
Utility tractor
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Factory: |
Istanbul, Turkey
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Original price: |
$14,000 (2004 )
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Massey Ferguson 231S Power
Engine: |
Engine: |
45 hp
33.6 kW
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PTO (claimed): |
42 hp
31.3 kW
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Massey Ferguson 231S Engine |
Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel |
Mechanical |
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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Steering: |
power assist
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Cab: |
Two-post folding ROPS. Canopy optional.
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Transmission: |
8-speed sliding gear
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Massey Ferguson 231S photos… |
Capacity |
Fuel: |
12.7 gal
48.1 L
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Hydraulic system: |
9.2 gal
34.8 L
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Hydraulics |
Capacity: |
9.2 gal
34.8 L
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Pump flow: |
4.4 gpm
16.7 lpm
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Tractor hitch |
Rear Type: |
II/I
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Power Take-off (PTO) |
Rear PTO: |
live (two-stage clutch)
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Rear RPM: |
540
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Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase: |
74.4 inches
188 cm
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Weight: |
4120 lbs
1868 kg
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Front tire: |
6.00-16
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Rear tire: |
13.6-28
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231S Serial Numbers |
1999: |
H01001
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2000: |
J01001
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2001: |
K01001
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2002: |
L01001
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2003: |
M01001
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Massey Ferguson 231S Electrical
Ground: |
negative
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Battery volts: |
12
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Massey Ferguson 231S Mechanical
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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Steering: |
power assist
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Cab: |
Two-post folding ROPS. Canopy optional.
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Transmission: |
8-speed sliding gear
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Capacity
Fuel: |
12.7 gal
48.1 L
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Hydraulic system: |
9.2 gal
34.8 L
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Hydraulics
Capacity: |
9.2 gal
34.8 L
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Pump flow: |
4.4 gpm
16.7 lpm
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Tracktor Hitch
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: |
live (two-stage clutch)
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Rear RPM: |
540
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Title serial numbers
1999: |
H01001
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2000: |
J01001
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2001: |
K01001
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2002: |
L01001
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2003: |
M01001
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how to read serial numbers…
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What year is my Massey Ferguson 231S? Serial Number Decoder
The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.
The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.
Massey Ferguson 231S Engine detail
Engine Detail |
Perkins 903.27 |
diesel |
3-cylinder |
liquid-cooled |
Displacement: |
165 ci
2.7 L
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Bore/Stroke: |
3.74×5.00 inches
95 x 127 mm
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Power: |
45 hp
33.6 kW
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Rated RPM: |
2250
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Starter volts: |
12
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Coolant capacity: |
11.2 qts
10.6 L
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Engine Oil |
Massey Ferguson 231S Transmission overview
Type: |
sliding gear
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Gears: |
8 forward and 2 reverse
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Massey Ferguson 231S Dimensions
Wheelbase: |
74.4 inches
188 cm
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Shiping weight: |
4120 lbs
1868 kg
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Front tread: |
48 to 72 inches
121 to 182 cm
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Rear tread: |
52 to 76 inches
132 to 193 cm
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FAQ
Is Massey Ferguson 231S a good tractor?
The Massey Ferguson 231S is one of the great tractors in the Massey Ferguson stable, and it has earned Massey Ferguson a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a Massey Ferguson 231S take?
Check out the Massey Ferguson 231S oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year Massey Ferguson made the 231S?
The Massey Ferguson 231S was an agricultural tractor model made from 1999 – 2003
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