Compare/Massey Ferguson 263 vs Massey Ferguson 575

Massey Ferguson 263 vs Massey Ferguson 575

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 263 vs Massey Ferguson 575

The Massey Ferguson 263 and the Massey Ferguson 575 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 60 hp. Massey Ferguson 575 is the lighter machine (3,645 kg vs 4,915 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 263 is the newer design (1998 vs 1976). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

60 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with synchronized shuttle shifting.Reference

Three gears in low and high ranges with two-speed Multi-Power power shift.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Factories

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Le Plessis-Robinson, FranceReference

Engine

Engine (net)

44.7 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

31.6 kWReference

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Displacement

2.7 LReference

3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

95 x 127 mmReference

98 x 127 mmReference

Power (net)

44.7 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elementsReference

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Pre-heating

thermostartReference

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Compression

17.3:1Reference

16:1Reference

Rated RPM

2250Reference

2000Reference

Torque

196.6 NmReference

255.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1250Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

6.8 LReference

7.1 LReference

Coolant capacity

10.2 LReference

14.2 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

39.5 kWReference

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Max power

31.6 kWReference

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Fuel tank

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98.0 LReference

Engine

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49.2 kWReference

Power

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49.2 kWReference

Starter type

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

305mm dry discReference

Transmission

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Multi-PowerReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

45.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

39.5 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

43.1 LReference

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Type

synchro shuttleReference

two-speed power shiftReference

Capacity

43.1 LReference

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Pressure

180.0 barReference

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Valves

2Reference

2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

52.6 lpmReference

62.5 lpmReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

IIReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

1587 kgReference

1796 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1188 kgReference

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2WD Rear PTO

liveReference

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4WD Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

1000 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1789Reference

1000@1690Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

36.7 kWReference

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Rear PTO

—

independentReference

Capacities

Fuel

47.7 LReference

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Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

195 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

193 cmReference

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Weight

4915 to 5315 poundsReference

3645 kgReference

Front tire

6.00-16Reference

7.50-18Reference

2WD Rear tire

13.6-28Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 260/80R-20. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

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2WD Ag front

6.5-16Reference

7.50-18Reference

2WD Ag rear

14.9-28Reference

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4WD Lawn/turf front

10.5/80-18Reference

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4WD Lawn/turf rear

14.9-24Reference

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2WD Length

335 cmReference

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4WD Length

340 cmReference

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Width

181 cmReference

207 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

189 cmReference

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Height (Folded ROPS)

184 cmReference

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Ground clearance

34 cmReference

46 cmReference

2WD Front tread

121 to 182 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

130 to 161 cmReference

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2WD Rear tread

142 to 213 cmReference

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4WD Rear tread

142 to 182 cmReference

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2WD

2229 kgReference

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4WD

2410 kgReference

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4WD Operating

2317 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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224 cmReference

Rear tire

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13.6-38Reference

4WD Ag front

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11.2-24Reference

Ag rear

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13.6-38Reference

4WD Ag rear

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16.9-34Reference

Length

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368 cmReference

Height (cab)

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257 cmReference

2WD Weight

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3645 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 263 attachments

263 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number plate on the right side of the instrument panel.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

45Reference

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Battery CCA

420Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

13.2 l/hourReference

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Max pull

2050 kgReference

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575 Serial Numbers

1976

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265001Reference

1977

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265892Reference

1978

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267645Reference

1979

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269282Reference

1980

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270028Reference

1981

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271271Reference

1982

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271595Reference

Speeds

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.