4253 by Massey Ferguson

1997 - 1999

1997 - 1999 4200 SeriesUtility tractor

Series:

Series:4245 ← 4253 → 4255

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

Production Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson
Type:Utility tractor
Factory:Coventry, England
Original price:$32,400 (1999 )

Massey Ferguson 4253 Power

Massey Ferguson 4253 Power Engine (net):95 hp
70.8 kW
PTO (claimed):85 hp
63.4 kW
Drawbar (tested):65.6 hp
48.9 kW
PTO (tested):84.1 hp
62.7 kW
power test details ...

1997 - 1999

1997 - 1999
4200 Series
Utility tractor

Series:

Series:4245 ← 4253 → 4255

OCED Tractor Test 1800

OCED Tractor Test 1800

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

Massey Ferguson 4253 Engine Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl diesel Engine details ...

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

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:8-speed nonsynchronized gear
 12-speed partially synchronized
 12-speed synchronized shuttle
Transmission details ...

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

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:10 gpm
37.9 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II
Control:position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends):4339 lbs
1968 kg
 4984 lbs
2260 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 8430 pounds
Front tire:7.5L-15
Rear tire:18.4-30
Full dimensions and tires ...

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

Massey Ferguson 4253 attachments front-end loader Attachment details ...

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

4253 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

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