Massey Ferguson 383: all source data

All 66 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 Coventry, England
(no label)Original price was $18,000 in 1988
Engine
(no label)Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank28.5 gal | 107.9 L
Transmission
(no label)8-speed gear
Power
Engine76 hp | 56.7 kW
PTO (claimed)69 hp | 51.5 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Wet disc brakes
(no label)Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure3000 psi | 206.8 bar
Pump flow9.5 gpm (aux pump) | 36.0 lpm
Pump flow4.4 gpm (hitch) | 16.7 lpm
Total flow13.9 gpm | 52.6 lpm
Total flow16.8 gpm | 63.6 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)5410 lbs | 2453 kg
Pto
Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Dimensions
Wheelbase84.1 inches | 213 cm
Weight6098 lbs | 2766 kg
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tire18.4/15-30
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor, near the brake pedals.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps45
Battery CCA420 (2x)
Battery CCA540 (1x)
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Perkins A4.248
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement248 ci | 4.1 L
Bore/Stroke3.975x5.00 inches | 101 x 127 mm
Power76 hp | 56.7 kW
Fuel systemdirect injection
Air cleanerdual dry element
Compression16:1
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM750-2380
Torque206 lb-ft | 279.3 Nm
Torque RPM1400
Firing order1-3-4-2
Starterelectric
Starter volts12
Oil capacity7.9 qts | 7.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)16 qts | 15.1 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4/15-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase84.1 inches | 213 cm
Length144.4 inches | 366 cm
Width78.8 inches | 200 cm
Weight6098 lbs | 2766 kg
Clearance (front axle)20.9 inches | 53 cm
Clearance (drawbar)14 inches | 35 cm
Height
Steering wheel70.1 inches | 178 cm
ROPS99.4 inches | 252 cm
Exhaust97.8 inches | 248 cm