Massey Ferguson 230 VS Farmall 656 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 230

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	230
Country	United states
Production	From 1976  Until 1983
Price	-
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 230 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	5.50-16
AG rear tires	12.4-24
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	3200 lbs or 1451 kg
Length	116.1 inches [294 cm]
Width	61.8 inches [156 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	72.4 inches [183 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	48 to 76 inches
Front tread size	48 to 72 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	145 ci or 2.4 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	38 hp or 28.3 kW
Engine RPM	2000 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	direct injection
Fuel tank size	14 gal or 53.0 L
Oil capacity	5 qts or 4.7 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 230 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	60 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	gear
Trans gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power
Braking system	mechanical drum
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	4.5 gpm or 17.0 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	5.0 gpm or 18.9 lpm
Tank capacity	8 gal or 30.3 L
Hydraulic pressure	3000 psi or 206.8 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	28.24 hp or 21.1 kW
Fuel consumption	2.9 gal/hour or 11.0 l/hour
Pulling power	3,717 lbs or 1686 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	34 hp or 25.4 kW
Real power	31.29 hp or 23.3 kW
Engine @RPM	540@1700 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	2.7 gal/hour or 10.2 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Farmall 656

General Infos

Make	Farmall
Model	656
Country	United states
Production	From 1965  Until 1973
Price	-
Tractor type	utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Farmall 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	15.5-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	6,250 lbs or 2835 kg
Length	152 inches [386 cm]
Width	87 inches [220 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	96.3 inches [244 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	9.7 feet [3.0 m]
Rear tread size	50 to 96 inches
Front tread size	8 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	263 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	1800 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity	9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Farmall 656 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	50 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	hydrostatic
Trans type	-
Trans gears	infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	independent mechanical disc
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	12 gpm or 45.4 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	50.09 hp or 37.4 kW
Fuel consumption	6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power	7,587 lbs or 3441 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	63 hp or 47.0 kW
Real power	60.81 hp or 45.3 kW
Engine @RPM	1000@1800 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	2/1
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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