Massey Ferguson 4255: all source data

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Overview

Production
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Coventry, England
(no label)Original price was $40,000 in 1999
Engine
(no label)Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)12-speed power shuttle
(no label)24-speed power shuttle with power shift
(no label)18-speed two-speed power shift
Power
Engine (net)95 hp | 70.8 kW
PTO (claimed)85 hp | 63.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)65.6 hp | 48.9 kW
PTO (tested)84.1 hp | 62.7 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesoutboard planetary
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Cab Fuel (Cab)33.6 gal | 127.2 L
ROPS Fuel (ROPS)34.3 gal | 129.8 L
ROPS Fuel (ROPS)16.4 gal (cab opt.) | 62.1 L
ROPS Fuel (ROPS)18.5 gal (ROPS opt.) | 70.0 L
ROPS Fuel (ROPS)29.1 gal (Hi-Viz) | 110.1 L
Hydraulic system13.2 gal | 50.0 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity13.2 gal | 50.0 L
Pressure3046 psi | 210.0 bar
Valves2 to 4
Pump flow17.4 gpm | 65.9 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)5260 lbs | 2385 kg
Rear lift (at ends)6362 lbs | 2885 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1902
Engine RPM1000@2000
Dimensions
Wheelbase93 inches | 236 cm
Weight6914 to 8430 pounds
Front tire7.5L-15
Rear tire16.9-30
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
ROPS Charging amps45
Cab Charging amps70
Batteries2
Battery CCA590
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Perkins 1004.4TW
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement243.5 ci | 4.0 L
Bore/Stroke3.937x5.00 inches | 100 x 127 mm
Power (net)95 hp | 70.8 kW
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression17.3:1
Rated RPM2200
Torque276 lb-ft | 374.3 Nm
Torque RPM1500
Starter volts12
Oil capacity6.9 qts | 6.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)18.5 qts | 17.5 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)12-speed power shuttle
(no label)24-speed power shuttle with power shift
(no label)18-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission
Typepower shuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/medium/high) with left-hand power shuttle.
Typepower shuttle with power shift
Gears24 forward and reverse
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/medium/high) with left-hand power shuttle. Two-speed power shift (low/high) for each gear.
TransmissionSpeedshift
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears18 forward and 6 reverse
(no label)Three gears (1-3) in three ranges (low, medium, high plus reverse) with a two-speed (low/high) push button power shift.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front7.5L-15
Ag rear16.9-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase93 inches | 236 cm
2WD Length (2WD)159 inches | 403 cm
4WD Length (4WD)160 inches | 406 cm
Width79 inches | 200 cm
Ground clearance14 inches | 35 cm
Front axle2WD
Front axle4WD
(no label)Flange rear axle
2WD Front tread57 to 77 inches | 144 to 195 cm
4WD Front tread55 to 75 inches | 139 to 190 cm
Rear tread60 to 84 inches | 152 to 213 cm
Weight
(no label)6914 lbs (2WD ROPS) | 3136 kg
(no label)7735 lbs (2WD Cab) | 3508 kg
(no label)7465 lbs (4WD ROPS) | 3386 kg
(no label)8287 lbs (4WD Cab) | 3758 kg
Operating8430 lbs | 3823 kg
Max rear axle (Max)10000 lbs | 4536 kg
Height
Steering wheel73 inches | 185 cm
ROPS103 inches | 261 cm
Height (Folded ROPS)80 inches | 203 cm
Cab103 inches | 261 cm