Massey Ferguson

4243

Farm tractor · 1998–2001 · 85 hp

The Massey Ferguson 4243 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1998 to 2001. It features a Perkins 1004.4TW engine, and two-post folding steering. The transmission is a nonsynchronized gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine

EnginePerkins 1004.4TW
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement243.5 ci (4 L)
Bore3.94 in (100 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio17.3
Power Net85 hp (63.4 kW)
Power PTO75.2 hp (56.1 kW)
Power Drawbar63.2 hp (47.1 kW)
Torque Peak229 lb-ft (310.5 Nm)
Torque Peak1,500 RPM
Air Cleanerdual paper elements
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity6.9 qts (6.5 L)
Coolant Capacity18.5 qts (17.5 L)
ManufacturerPerkins
Rated2,200 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typenonsynchronized gear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Available Options8-speed nonsynchronized gear, 12-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed synchronized shuttle, 12-speed synchronized shuttle

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pump Flow10 gpm (37.9 lpm)
Pressure3,046 psi (210 bar)
Valves2
System Capacity13.2 gal (50 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift4,339 lbs (1,968 kg)
Hitch Controlposition and draft control

Dimensions

Length160 in (406 cm)
Width79 in (200 cm)
Height73 in (185 cm)
Height Cab103 in (261 cm)
Height Rops103 in (261 cm)
Wheelbase93 in (236 cm)
Ground Clearance14 in (35 cm)
Front Tread55 in (139 cm)
Rear Tread60 in (152 cm)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag7.5L-15
Rear Ag18.4-30

Fuel

ROPS

Capacity34.3 gal (129.8 L)

Cab

Capacity33.6 gal (127.2 L)

Steering

Typetwo-post folding

Cab

Caboptional with air-conditioning