Massey Ferguson
231S
Farm tractor · 1999–2003 · 45 hp
Massey Ferguson231S
The Massey Ferguson 231S is a farm tractor manufactured from 1999 to 2003. It features a Perkins 903.27 engine, and two-post folding steering. The transmission is a sliding gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Perkins 903.27 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 165 ci (2.7 L) |
| Bore | 3.74 in (95 mm) |
| Stroke | 5 in (127 mm) |
| Power Gross | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Power Rated | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Power PTO | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Coolant Capacity | 11.2 qts (10.6 L) |
| Manufacturer | Perkins |
| Rated | 2,250 RPM |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Available Options | 8-speed sliding gear |
Hydraulics
| Pump Flow | 4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm) |
|---|---|
| System Capacity | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 74.4 in (188 cm) |
|---|---|
| Front Tread | 48 in (121 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 52 in (132 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 4,120 lbs (1,868 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 13.6-28 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 12.7 gal (48.1 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | two-post folding |
|---|
Cab
| Cab | canopy optional |
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Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.