Massey Ferguson 231S: all source data

All 43 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
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Istanbul, Turkey
(no label)Original price was $14,000 in 2004
Engine
(no label)Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)8-speed sliding gear
Power
Engine45 hp | 33.6 kW
PTO (claimed)42 hp | 31.3 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringpower assist
(no label)Two-post folding ROPS. Canopy optional.
Capacity
Fuel12.7 gal | 48.1 L
Hydraulic system9.2 gal | 34.8 L
Hydraulics
Capacity9.2 gal | 34.8 L
Pump flow4.4 gpm | 16.7 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Pto
Rear PTOlive (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO Type540
Dimensions
Wheelbase74.4 inches | 188 cm
Weight4120 lbs | 1868 kg
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire13.6-28
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the right side of the dashboard on the 231S.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Perkins 903.27
(no label)diesel
(no label)3-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement165 ci | 2.7 L
Bore/Stroke3.74x5.00 inches | 95 x 127 mm
Power45 hp | 33.6 kW
Rated RPM2250
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)11.2 qts | 10.6 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typesliding gear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear13.6-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase74.4 inches | 188 cm
Shipping weight4120 lbs | 1868 kg
Front tread48 to 72 inches | 121 to 182 cm
Rear tread52 to 76 inches | 132 to 193 cm