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Massey Ferguson 294C vs Massey Ferguson 430
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 294C vs Massey Ferguson 430
The Massey Ferguson 294C and the Massey Ferguson 430 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 74 hp. Massey Ferguson 294C is the lighter machine (3,915 kg vs 5,016 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 430 is the newer design (2004 vs 1982). 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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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
74 hp
74 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Drive
crawlerReference
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Final drives
bull gearReference
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Steering
mechanical dry clutchesReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Trailer brakes
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hydraulic (optional)Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
79.9 LReference
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Engine
55.2 kWReference
55.2 kWReference
Displacement
4.1 LReference
3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
101 x 127 mmReference
105 x 127 mmReference
Power
55.2 kWReference
55.2 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Rated RPM
2100Reference
2200Reference
Torque
288.8 NmReference
291.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter power
2.2 kWReference
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Oil capacity
14.0 LReference
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Coolant capacity
15.0 LReference
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Air cleaner
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dual dry elementReference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverseReference
8 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
280mm discReference
305mm cerametalicReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
gearReference
synchro shuttleReference
Pressure
148.1 barReference
175.0 barReference
Pump flow
46.2 lpmReference
52.6 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
2/1Reference
Control
position, response, and draft controlReference
draft, position and response controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
2399 kgReference
1789 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@1944Reference
540@1789Reference
Hydraulic system
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42.0 LReference
Capacity
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42.0 LReference
Valves
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1 or 2Reference
Dimensions
Weight
3915 kgReference
5016 to 6338 poundsReference
Length
309 cmReference
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Width
172 cmReference
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Height (hood)
133 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
212 cmReference
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Ground clearance
34 cmReference
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Gauge
132 cmReference
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2WD Wheelbase
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205 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
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212 cmReference
Front tire
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6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
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13.6-28 (2WD)Reference
Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 280/70R20. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD)Reference
2WD Length
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351 cmReference
4WD Length
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357 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
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237 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
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181 cmReference
Height (cab)
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237 cmReference
2WD ROPS Operating
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2275 kgReference
2WD cab Operating
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2505 kgReference
4WD ROPS Operating
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2575 kgReference
4WD cab Operating
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2874 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
45Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
100Reference
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Capacities
Fuel
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48.1 LReference
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.