Massey Ferguson 283 VS CaseIH MX255 Magnum specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 283 1985 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 283

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 283
Country United states
Production From 1985  Until 1999
Price 21,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 283 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
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]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 248 ci or 4.1 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 89 hp or 66.4 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.7 gal or 82.1 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 283 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type sliding gear
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 10.8 gal or 40.9 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 67 hp or 50.0 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

CaseIH MX255 Magnum 2003 comparison online with competitors

CaseIH MX255 Magnum

General Infos
Make CaseIH
Model MX255 Magnum
Country United states
Production From 2003  Until 2006
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual CaseIH MX255 Magnum Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 20,200 lbs or 9162 kg
Length -
Width -
Height 124.6 inches [316 cm]
Wheelbase 118.3 inches [300 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size 60 to 88 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 504.5 ci or 8.3 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power 262 hp or 195.4 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 1670 lb-ft or 2264.5 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 160 gal or 605.6 L
Oil capacity 22 qts or 20.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories CaseIH MX255 Magnum Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 1000
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts 12 V
Charging Amps 135 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 18 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system electro-hydraulic wet discs
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center pressure flow compensated
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 45.5 gal or 172.2 L
Hydraulic pressure 2950 psi or 203.4 bar
Max flow 38.6 gpm or 146.1 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 187.68 hp or 140.0 kW
Fuel consumption 12.8 gal/hour or 48.4 l/hour
Pulling power 21,234 lbs or 9631 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 215 hp or 160.3 kW
Real power 219.19 hp or 163.4 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 12.5 gal/hour or 47.3 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system electronic draft control
Rear hitch III/IIIN
Rear hitch lift 14,970 lbs or 6790 kg
Front hitch optional
Front hitch lift 7,170 lbs or 3252 kg

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