Massey Ferguson 283 Technical specs


Make Massey Ferguson
Model 283
Company country United states
Production years From 1985  Until 1999
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Price 21,000  USD
Total build -
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 283 Manual
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Weight 5,432 lbs or 2463 kg
Length 145.6 inches [369 cm]
Width 79.3 inches [201 cm]
Height 99.5 inches [252 cm]
Wheelbase 84.3 inches [214 cm]
Ground clearance 16.3 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius 12.5 feet [3.8 m]
Engine size 248 ci or 4.1 L
Number of cylinders 4 cylinders
Horsepower 89 hp or 66.4 kW
Power RPM 2200 (rpm)
Engine torque -
Engine torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel tank capacity 21.7 gal or 82.1 L
Coolant tank capacity 15.2 qts or 14.4 L
Number of batteries 1
Battery voltage 12 V
Electric ground force negative
Engine starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 283 Parts
Transmission type sliding gear
Transmission gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Steering system hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Hydraulic system open center
Hydraulic tank capacity 10.8 gal or 40.9 L
PTO claimed power 67 hp or 50.0 kW
PTO clutch system -
Rear PTO system live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO system -
PTO fuel consumption -
Hitch control system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -



Detailed review of Massey Ferguson 283

Massey Ferguson produced its 283 farm tractor model From 1985  Until 1999 in United states this exact model was priced at 21,000 USD with a Two-post ROPS cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 5,432 lbs or 2463 kg has 79.3 inches [201 cm] of width, 145.6 inches [369 cm] of length and 99.5 inches [252 cm] of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 84.3 inches [214 cm] and a ground clearance of 16.3 inches [41 cm].
This tractor can fit ag tires of 7.50-16 front and 7.50-16 back .
This Massey Ferguson 283 is powerd by a diesel engine it has 248 ci or 4.1 L 4 cylinders ,it can produce 89 hp or 66.4 kW at 2200 (rpm), the fuel tank capacity is 21.7 gal or 82.1 L.
This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,8 forward and 2 reverse transmission system.

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