Massey Ferguson 231: all source data
All 46 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
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| (no label) | Utility tractor |
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| Original price | $13,000 (1999) |
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Engine| (no label) | Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
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Transmission| (no label) | 8-speed sliding gear |
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Power| Engine | 38 hp | 28.3 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 34 hp | 25.4 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | power assist |
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| (no label) | Drum brakes |
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| (no label) | Two-post folding ROPS. |
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Capacity| Fuel | 15.3 gal | 57.9 L |
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| Hydraulic system | 9.2 gal | 34.8 L |
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Hydraulics| Type | open |
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| Capacity | 9.2 gal | 34.8 L |
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Hitch| Rear Type | II/I |
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| Control | position and draft control |
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Pto| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch) |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 76 inches | 193 cm |
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| Weight | 4,065 lbs | 1843 kg |
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| Front tire | 6.00-16 |
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| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
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Electrical| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
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Engine
Engine detail| (no label) | Perkins AD3.152 |
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| (no label) | diesel |
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| (no label) | 3-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 152 ci | 2.5 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.60x5.00 inches | 91 x 127 mm |
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| Power | 38 hp | 28.3 kW |
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| Air cleaner | oil bath |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 11.2 qts | 10.6 L |
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Transmission
Transmission| Type | sliding gear |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
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| (no label) | Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears. |
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Dimensions
Tires| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
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| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 76 inches | 193 cm |
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| Length | 128 inches | 325 cm |
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| Width | 76 inches | 193 cm |
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| Height (ROPS) | 87.5 inches | 222 cm |
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| Weight | 4,065 lbs | 1843 kg |
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