4253 by Massey Ferguson
1997 - 1999
Series:
1998 - 2001
| 1998 - 2001 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4243 ← | 4245 | → 4253 |
| 4345 ↓ |
Production
| Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Massey Ferguson |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Coventry, England |
| Original price: | $37,500 (1999 ) |
Massey Ferguson 4245 Power
| Massey Ferguson 4245 Power | |
| Engine (net): | 85 hp 63.4 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 75 hp 55.9 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 63.2 hp 47.1 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 75.2 hp 56.1 kW |
| power test details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 4245 Engine
| Massey Ferguson 4245 Engine | |
| Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl diesel | |
| Engine details ... |
Mechanical
| Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| 4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Final drives: | outboard planetary |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes: | independent hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab: | Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions: | 12-speed power shuttle |
| 24-speed power shuttle with power shift | |
| 18-speed two-speed power shift | |
| Transmission details ... | |
Capacity
| Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 33.6 gal 127.2 L (cab) |
| 34.3 gal 129.8 L (ROPS) | |
| 16.4 gal 62.1 L (cab opt.) | |
| 18.5 gal 70.0 L (ROPS opt.) | |
| 29.1 gal 110.1 L (Hi-Viz) | |
| Hydraulic system: | 13.2 gal 50.0 L |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Capacity: | 13.2 gal 50.0 L |
| Pressure: | 3046 psi 210.0 bar |
| Valves: | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow: | 17.4 gpm 65.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II |
| Control: | position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends): | 4339 lbs 1968 kg |
| 5260 lbs 2385 kg (optional) | |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Clutch: | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear RPM: | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase: | 93 inches 236 cm |
| Weight: | 6914 to 8287 pounds |
| Front tire: | 7.5L-15 |
| Rear tire: | 16.9-30 |
| Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Massey Ferguson 4245 attachments
| Massey Ferguson 4245 attachments | |
| front-end loader | |
| Attachment details ... |
4245 Serial Numbers
| 4245 Serial Numbers | |
| 1997: | F01001 |
| 1998: | G01001 |
| 1999: | H01001 |
how to read serial numbers... | |
Electrical
| Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 45 (ROPS) |
| 70 (Cab) | |
| Batteries: | 2 |
| Battery CCA: | 590 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Production
Massey Ferguson 4253 Power
70.8 kW
63.4 kW
48.9 kW
62.7 kW
1997 - 1999
| 1997 - 1999 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4245 ← | 4253 | → 4255 |
OCED Tractor Test 1800
| OCED Tractor Test 1800 | |||
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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. | |
Massey Ferguson 4253 Engine
1997 - 1999
| 1997 - 1999 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4245 ← | 4253 | → 4255 |
Engine Detail
| Engine Detail | |
| Perkins 1004.4TW | |
| turbocharged diesel | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 243.5 ci 4.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.937x5.00 inches 100 x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner: | dual paper elements |
| Compression: | 17.3:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2200 |
| Torque: | 276 lb-ft 374.3 Nm |
| Torque RPM: | 1500 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 6.9 qts 6.5 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 18.5 qts 17.5 L |
Mechanical
1997 - 1999
| 1997 - 1999 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4245 ← | 4253 | → 4255 |
Transmissions overview
| Transmissions overview | |
| 8-speed nonsynchronized gear | |
| 12-speed partially synchronized | |
| 12-speed synchronized shuttle |
Transmission
| Transmission | |
| Type: | nonsynchronized gear |
| Gears: | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch: | dry disc |
| Standard transmission on the ROPS-equipped 4233. | |
Transmission
| Transmission | |
| Type: | partially synchronized |
| Gears: | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch: | dry disc |
| Three gears (1-3) plus reverse in two ranges (low/high) two a two-speed synchronized hi-lo shift for each gear. Standard transmission on the cab-equipped 4233. | |
Transmission
| Transmission | |
| Type: | synchronized shuttle |
| Gears: | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch: | dry disc |
Capacity
127.2 L (cab)
129.8 L (ROPS)
62.1 L (cab opt.)
70.0 L (ROPS opt.)
110.1 L (Hi-Viz)
50.0 L
Hydraulics
50.0 L
210.0 bar
37.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
1968 kg
2260 kg (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Dimensions & Tires
236 cm
1997 - 1999
| 1997 - 1999 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4245 ← | 4253 | → 4255 |
Massey Ferguson 4253 Tires
| Massey Ferguson 4253 Tires | |
| Ag front: | 7.5L-15 |
| Ag rear: | 18.4-30 |
Dimensions
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 93 inches 236 cm |
| Length: | 159 inches 403 cm (2WD) |
| 160 inches 406 cm (4WD) | |
| Width: | 79 inches 200 cm (min) |
| Ground clearance: | 14 inches 35 cm |
| Front axle: | 2WD |
| Front axle: | 2WD LoProfile |
| Front axle: | 2WD Wide Row-Crop |
| Front axle: | 4WD |
| Rear axle: | Flange |
| Front tread: | 57 to 77 inches 144 to 195 cm (2WD) |
| Front tread: | 55 to 75 inches 139 to 190 cm (4WD) |
| Rear tread: | 60 to 84 inches 152 to 213 cm |
Massey Ferguson 4253 Weight
| Massey Ferguson 4253 Weight | |
| 6914 lbs 3136 kg (2WD ROPS) | |
| 7735 lbs 3508 kg (2WD Cab) | |
| 7465 lbs 3386 kg (4WD ROPS) | |
| 8287 lbs 3758 kg (4WD Cab) | |
| Operating: | 8430 lbs 3823 kg |
| Max rear axle: | 10000 lbs 4536 kg |
Massey Ferguson 4253 Height
| Massey Ferguson 4253 Height | |
| Steering wheel: | 73 inches 185 cm |
| 67 inches 170 cm (LoProfile) | |
| ROPS: | 103 inches 261 cm |
| 80 inches 203 cm (folded) | |
| Cab: | 103 inches 261 cm |
Massey Ferguson 4253 attachments
1997 - 1999
| 1997 - 1999 |
| 4200 Series |
| Utility tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 4245 ← | 4253 | → 4255 |
Massey Ferguson 1036 Loader
| Massey Ferguson 1036 Loader | |
| Height (to pin): | 133 inches 337 cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket: | 109 inches 276 cm |
| Dump reach: | 16.5 inches 41 cm |
| Dump angle: | 37° |
| Clearance, level bucket: | 1124 inches 2854 cm |
| Reach at ground: | 80 inches 203 cm |
| Rollback angle: | 27° |
| Breakout force (at pin): | 6900 lbs 3129 kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin): | 3755 lbs 1703 kg |
| Lift to 1.5m (at pin): | 5570 lbs 2526 kg |
| Bucket width: | 72 inches 182 cm |
| Raise time to height: | 4.6 s |
| Bucket dump time: | 3.4 s |
| Lowering time: | 3.0 s |
| Rollback time: | 2.5 s |
4253 Serial Numbers
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