Massey Ferguson

255

Farm tractor · 1975–1981 · 55 hp

The Massey Ferguson 255 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1975 to 1981. It features a Perkins engine, and two-post steering.

Engine

EnginePerkins
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement236 ci (3.9 L)
Bore3.88 in (98 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio16
Power PTO52.68 hp (39.3 kW)
Power Drawbar43.49 hp (32.4 kW)
Air Cleanerpaper and felt
Starter Volts12
ManufacturerPerkins
Rated2,000 RPM

Transmission

Available Options8-speed gear, 12-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics

Pump Flow10 gpm (37.9 lpm)
Pressure2,300 psi (158.6 bar)
Valves2
Total Flow19.5 gpm (73.8 lpm)
Steering Flow5 gpm (18.9 lpm)
Scv Flow4.5 gpm (17 lpm)
System Capacity8 gal (30.3 L)

Dimensions

Height63.1 in (160 cm)
Wheelbase82 in (208 cm)
Ground Clearance16 in (40 cm)
Front Tread52 in (132 cm)
Rear Tread55 in (139 cm)

Weight

diesel

Shipping5,850 lbs (2,653 kg)
Operating6,415 lbs (2,909 kg)
Ballasted7,310 lbs (3,315 kg)

gas

Shipping5,600 lbs (2,540 kg)
Operating6,140 lbs (2,785 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag5.50-16, 7.50-10, 9.5L-10
Rear Ag14.9-38, 15.5-38, 13.6-38, 14.9-24, 18.4-16.1, 21.5-16.1

Fuel

Capacity18.5 gal (70 L)

Steering

Typetwo-post

Cab

Cabcanopy optional

Nebraska Tests

NTTLTest #1250
August 23 to September 1, 1977

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
52.68HP
Sound
88dB(A)
NTTLTest #1190
September 4 to 25, 1975

Nebraska Tractor Test

Sound
85dB(A)
NTTLTest #1189
September 4 to 24, 1975

Nebraska Tractor Test

Sound
85dB(A)