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Massey Ferguson 241 vs Massey Ferguson 251XE
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 241 vs Massey Ferguson 251XE
The Massey Ferguson 241 and the Massey Ferguson 251XE are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 45 hp. Massey Ferguson 241 is the lighter machine (1,886 kg vs 4,738 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 251XE is the newer design (2001 vs 2000). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
45 hp
45 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Engine
Engine
35.8 kWReference
35.8 kWReference
Displacement
2.7 LReference
2.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
95 x 127 mmReference
94 x 127 mmReference
Power
35.8 kWReference
35.8 kWReference
Rated RPM
2250Reference
2250Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Air cleaner
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dual dryReference
Pre-heating
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thermostartReference
Starter
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electricReference
Oil capacity
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6.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
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9.4 LReference
Transmission
Type
sliding gearReference
gearReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
33.6 kWReference
33.6 kWReference
Pump flow
16.7 lpmReference
36.0 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
IReference
Rear PTO
live (two-stage clutch)Reference
liveReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Hydraulic system
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42.0 LReference
Capacity
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42.0 LReference
Pressure
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175.1 barReference
Valves
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2Reference
Control
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top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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1099 kgReference
Clutch
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dry discReference
Engine RPM
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540@1908Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
188 cmReference
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Weight
1886 kgReference
4738 to 5238 poundsReference
Shipping weight
1886 kgReference
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Front tread
121 to 182 cmReference
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Rear tread
132 to 193 cmReference
144 to 172 cmReference
2WD Wheelbase
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198 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
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199 cmReference
Front tire
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6.00x16Reference
Rear tire
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14.9x24Reference
Ag front
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6.00x16Reference
Ag rear
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14.9x24Reference
2WD Length
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337 cmReference
4WD Length
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342 cmReference
Width
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182 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
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245 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
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236 cmReference
2WD Shipping weight
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2149 kgReference
4WD Shipping weight
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2375 kgReference
Ground clearance
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26 cmReference
2WD Front tread
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127 to 183 cmReference
4WD Front tread
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139 to 147 cmReference
Massey Ferguson 241 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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35Reference
Battery CCA
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750Reference
Capacities
Fuel
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57.9 LReference
Massey Ferguson 251XE attachments
Attachment overview
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.