Ford 3430 VS Massey Ferguson 4255 specs comparison
Ford 3430
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 3430 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1990 Until 1998 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Ford 3430 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 6.00-16 |
| AG rear tires | 13.6-28 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 5,428 lbs or 2462 kg |
| Length | 137 inches [347 cm] |
| Width | - |
| Height | 95 inches [241 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 84.1 inches [213 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | - |
| Front tread size | - |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 192 ci or 3.1 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 46 hp or 34.3 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 17.3 gal or 65.5 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 3430 Parts |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 800 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 70 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | synchronized shuttle |
| Trans gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | - |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 7.7 gpm or 29.1 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 3.6 gpm or 13.6 lpm |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2500 psi or 172.4 bar |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 31.66 hp or 23.6 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 2.5 gal/hour or 9.5 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 4,577 lbs or 2076 kg |
| Claimed power | 38 hp or 28.3 kW |
| Real power | 36.92 hp or 27.5 kW |
| Engine @RPM | 540@1800 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 2.4 gal/hour or 9.1 l/hour |
| Hitch system | position control with top link draft sensing |
| Rear hitch | 2/1 |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,080 lbs or 1397 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Massey Ferguson 4255
General Infos| Make | Massey Ferguson |
| Model | 4255 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1997 Until 1999 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 4255 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.5L-15 |
| AG rear tires | 16.9-30 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 6914 lbs or 3136 kg |
| Length | 160 inches [406 cm] |
| Width | 79 inches [200 cm] |
| Height | 103 inches [261 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 93 inches [236 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14 inches [35 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 60 to 84 inches |
| Front tread size | 57 to 77 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 243.5 ci or 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | 95 hp or 70.8 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
| Torque | 276 lb-ft or 374.3 Nm | Torque RPM | 1500 (rpm) |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 33.6 gal or 127.2 L |
| Oil capacity | 6.9 qts or 6.5 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 4255 Parts |
| Batteries number | 2 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 590 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 45 amps |
| Trans system | Speedshift |
| Trans type | two-speed power shift |
| Trans gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | outboard planetary |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | independent hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post foldable ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 17.4 gpm or 65.9 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 13.2 gal or 50.0 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 3046 psi or 210.0 bar |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 65.6 hp or 48.9 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 gal/hour or 20.4 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 9170 lbs or 4159 kg |
| Claimed power | 85 hp or 63.4 kW |
| Real power | 83.3 hp or 62.1 kW |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 5.0 gal/hour or 18.9 l/hour |
| Hitch system | position and draft control |
| Rear hitch | II |
| Rear hitch lift | 5260 lbs or 2385 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Ford provided us with the latest version of its 3430 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Ford 3430 farm-tractor here
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