Massey Ferguson 235: all source data
All 127 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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| (no label) | Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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| (no label) | Original price was $6,900 in 1976 |
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Engine| (no label) | Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
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| (no label) | Continental 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline |
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Transmission| (no label) | 6-speed gear |
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| (no label) | 8-speed gear |
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| (no label) | 12-speed partial power shift |
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Power| Drawbar (claimed) | 35 hp | 26.1 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 42 hp | 31.3 kW |
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| Drawbar (tested) | 34.95 hp | 26.1 kW |
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| PTO (tested) | 42.39 hp | 31.6 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two-wheel drive |
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| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
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| Steering | manual |
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| Steering | power |
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| (no label) | Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes |
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| (no label) | Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and canopy. |
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Capacity| Fuel | 14 gal | 53.0 L |
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| Hydraulic system | 8 gal | 30.3 L |
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Hydraulics| Type | open center |
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| Capacity | 8 gal | 30.3 L |
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| Pressure | 2300 psi (SCV) | 158.6 bar |
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| Pressure | 3000 psi (hitch) | 206.8 bar |
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| Valves | 0 to 2 |
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| Pump flow | 10 gpm (SCV) | 37.9 lpm |
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| Pump flow | 4.5 gpm (hitch) | 17.0 lpm |
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| Total flow | 19.5 gpm | 73.8 lpm |
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| Steering flow | 5.0 gpm | 18.9 lpm |
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Hitch| Rear Type | I |
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| Control | position and draft control |
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Pto| Rear PTO | live |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1700 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 74.5 inches | 189 cm |
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| Weight | 3830 to 4135 pounds |
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| Front tire | 6.00-16 |
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| Rear tire | 12.4-28 |
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Serial location| (no label) | Serial number plate on left side of tractor's dashboard. |
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Electrical| Ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
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| Charging amps | 37 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Gas Battery AH | 60 |
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| Diesel Battery AH | 95 |
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Engine
Engine options| (no label) | Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
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| (no label) | Continental 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline |
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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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| Fuel system | direct injection |
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| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
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| Compression | 16.5:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2250 |
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| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
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| Starter | electric |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 10.5 qts | 9.9 L |
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| Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold) | 0.381 mm |
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| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold) | 0.381 mm |
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| (no label) | Continental Z145 |
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| (no label) | gasoline |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 145 ci | 2.4 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x4.062 inches | 86 x 103 mm |
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| Fuel system | carburetor |
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| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
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| Compression | 7.4:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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| Idle RPM | 725-2500 |
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| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
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| Starter | electric |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 10 qts | 9.5 L |
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| Intake valve clearance | 0.013 inches (cold) | 0.330 mm |
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| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold) | 0.381 mm |
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Engine oil| Oil capacity | 6 qts | 5.7 L |
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| Oil change | 100 h |
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| Oil capacity | 6 qts | 5.7 L |
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| Oil change | 100 h |
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Transmission
Transmission options| (no label) | 6-speed gear |
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| (no label) | 8-speed gear |
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| (no label) | 12-speed partial power shift |
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Transmission| Type | gear |
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| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Oil capacity | 32 qts | 30.3 L |
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| Oil type | MF Permatran |
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| Oil change | annually |
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| Type | gear |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Oil capacity | 32 qts | 30.3 L |
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| Oil type | MF Permatran |
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| Oil change | annually |
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| Transmission | Multi-Power |
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| Type | partial power shift |
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| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
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| Oil capacity | 32 qts | 30.3 L |
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| Oil type | MF Permatran |
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| Oil change | annually |
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| (no label) | Three gears, plus reverse, with high and low range. Multi-Power provides two-speed power shift to each gear. |
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Dimensions
Tires| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
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| Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
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| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
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| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
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| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
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| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
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| Ag rear | 14.9-24 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 74.5 inches | 189 cm |
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| Length | 116.1 inches | 294 cm |
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| Width | 64.6 inches | 164 cm |
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| Height (steering wheel) | 58.1 inches | 147 cm |
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| Front tread | 48 to 72 inches | 121 to 182 cm |
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| Rear tread | 48 to 76 inches (manual) | 121 to 193 cm |
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| Rear tread | 52 to 72 inches (power) | 132 to 182 cm |
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Weight| Gas Shipping (Gas) | 3830 lbs | 1737 kg |
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| Diesel Shipping (Diesel) | 4080 lbs | 1850 kg |
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| Gas Operating (Gas) | 4130 lbs | 1873 kg |
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| Diesel Operating (Diesel) | 4135 lbs | 1875 kg |
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| Ballasted | 5860 lbs | 2658 kg |
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