Massey Ferguson 230 VS Ford 976 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	-

Ford 976

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	976
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1993
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 976 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	18.4x38
AG rear tires	18.4x38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	21100 lbs or 9570 kg
Length	260 inches [660 cm]
Width	-
Height	125 inches [317 cm]
Wheelbase	130 inches [330 cm]
Ground clearance	16.1 inches [40 cm]
Turning radius	14.2 feet [4.3 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	360 hp or 268.5 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	1170 lb-ft or 1586.5 Nm
Torque RPM	1400 (rpm)
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	286 gal or 1082.5 L
Oil capacity	39.1 qts or 37.0 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford 976 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	4
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	625
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	full power shift
Trans gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	228mm wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	outboard planetary
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center load sensing
Valves	4 to 5
Pump flow	24.5 gpm or 92.7 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	26.1 gpm or 98.8 lpm
Tank capacity	15.3 gal or 57.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2400 psi or 165.5 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	290 hp or 216.3 kW
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	316 hp or 235.6 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control
Rear hitch	IVN/III
Rear hitch lift	13036 lbs or 5913 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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