Massey Ferguson 4255 Utility tractor Specs & Features

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Massey Ferguson 4255 Utility tractor Technical Specifications

Massey Ferguson 4255 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1997 – 2001.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Massey Ferguson 4255 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 4255 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)
Type:	Utility tractor

Massey Ferguson 4255 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Battery volts:	12

Massey Ferguson 4255 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

4×4 MFWD 4WD

4WD Differential lock:

electro-hydraulic front and rear

2WD Differential lock:

electro-hydraulic rear

Steering:

power

Brakes:

hydraulic wet disc

Trailer brakes:

hydraulic

Cab:

Cab standard with heater. Optional air-conditioning. Available Versa cab with reversible seating position.

Transmissions:

12-speed mechanical shuttle

18-speed two-speed power shift

12-speed power shuttle

24-speed power shuttle

Capacity

LoProfile Fuel:	25.9 gal 98.0 L
HiVisibility Fuel:	33.6 gal 127.2 L
Hydraulic system:	13.2 gal 50.0 L

Hydraulics

Capacity:	13.2 gal 50.0 L
Pressure:	3046 psi 210.0 bar
Valves:	2 to 4
Pump flow:	10 gpm 37.9 lpm
Total flow:	17.4 gpm 65.9 lpm

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	II
Control:	position control and mechanical draft control, electronic draft control optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Clutch:	hydraulic
Rear RPM:	540/1000
	540/540E*Optional

Massey Ferguson 4255 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Perkins 1004T
wastegated turbocharged diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	244 ci 4.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.94×5.00 inches 100 x 127 mm
Power:	95 hp 70.8 kW
Fuel system:	direct injection
Air cleaner:	dry element
Rated RPM:	2200
Torque:	275.8 lb-ft 374.0 Nm
Torque RPM:	1400
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	18.5 qts 17.5 L

Massey Ferguson 4255 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type:	mechanical shuttle
Gears:	12 forward and reverse
Clutch:	330 cerametallic disc
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with mechanical shuttle.

Massey Ferguson 4255 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	92.5 inches 234 cm
Length:	157.9 inches 401 cm
Width:	81.1 inches 205 cm *Minimum width
LoProfile Height (cab):	99.6 inches 252 cm
HiVisibility Height (cab):	102.8 inches 261 cm
2WD Weight:	7736 lbs 3509 kg
4WD Weight:	8223 lbs 3729 kg
Ground clearance:	15.4 inches 39 cm
2WD Front tread:	52 to 71.7 inches 132 to 182 cm
4WD Front tread:	55.5 to 75.2 inches 140 to 191 cm
Rear tread:	60.2 to 88.2 inches 152 to 224 cm

Massey Ferguson 4255 Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1800

OCED Tractor Test 1800
Diesel 12-speed 4WD June 1 – July 1, 1998 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1800 file
PTO performance
Max power:	84.1 hp 62.7 kW
Fuel use:	5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	82.2 hp 61.3 kW
Fuel use:	5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	83.3 hp 62.1 kW
Fuel use:	5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	65.6 hp 48.9 kW
Fuel use:	5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Gear 1M used for power test.
Max pull:	9170 lbs 4159 kg
Gear 1L used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Massey Ferguson 4255 a good tractor?

The Massey Ferguson 4255 is one of the great tractors in the Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) stable, and it has earned Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Massey Ferguson 4255 take?

Check out the Massey Ferguson 4255 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 (a part of AGCO) made the 4245

The Massey Ferguson 4255 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1997 – 2001