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Tractor · 1976Unverified

Massey Ferguson 245

Name: Massey Ferguson 245
Brand: Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 245 — 200 Series · 43 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 245 is a tractor with a rated output of 43 hp, a compact option in its class. It was manufactured from 1976 to 1983, and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine driving through a powershift transmission in two-wheel drive configuration. The listed weight of the tractor is 3900 to 4050 pounds, and it is suitable for jobs covering approximately 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

43 hp

Max power

26.1 kW

Weight

3900 to 4050 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

107 rows

Recorded power

43 hp

Transmissions

8-speed gear

Production years

1976-1983

Verified variants

1 linked source document displayed

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference

Built in Detroit, Michigan, USAReference

Original price was $17,150 in 1983Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Differential lockmechanical rearReference

Power steeringReference

Differential mechanical drum brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl dieselReference

Continental 2.4L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Engine33.6 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)26.1 kWReference

Perkins AD3.152Reference

dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement2.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke91 x 127 mmReference

Power33.6 kWReference

Air cleanerpaper and felt elements with precleanerReference

Compression16.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2250Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity7.0 LReference

Coolant capacity10.0 LReference

ContinentalReference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

Displacement2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke86 x 103 mmReference

Compression7.4:1Reference

Power at rated engine speed32.0 kWReference

Max power26.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed30.6 kWReference

Max power24.6 kWReference

Transmission

8-speed gearReference

12-speed partial power shiftReference

6-speedReference

TypegearReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil capacity25.0 LReference

TransmissionMulti PowerReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)32.1 kWReference

PTO (tested)32.0 kWReference

Hydraulic system25.0 LReference

Capacity25.0 LReference

Rear TypeIReference

Rear lift1415 kgReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM540@1683Reference

Power at rated PTO speed27.2 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed25.5 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel48.0 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase189 cmReference

Weight3900 to 4050 poundsReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire13.6-28Reference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag rear13.6-28Reference

Length321 cmReference

Width180 cmReference

Height148 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)23 cmReference

Front tread121 to 203 cmReference

Rear tread142 to 193 cmReference

Gas Operating1769 kgReference

Diesel Operating1837 kgReference

Ballasted2789 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 245 attachments

front-end loaderReference

245 Serial Numbers

Location:Below instrument panelReference

19749A202190Reference

19759A207681Reference

19769A232539Reference

19779A254045Reference

19789A276935Reference

19799A296946Reference

19809A326169Reference

19819A339343Reference

19829A350584Reference

19839A354679Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps32Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH96Reference

Test results

NTTL 1251: diesel 12-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 1252: gasoline 8-speed 2WDReference

Diesel 12-speed 2WDAugust 24 - September 6, 1977Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1251 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use10.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use8.3 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 6 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1940 kgReference

Gear 4 used for pull test.Reference

Gasoline 8-speed 2WDAugust 26 - September 9, 1977Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1252 fileReference

Fuel use13.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use11.0 l/hourReference

Fuel use13.2 l/hourReference

Gear 4 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1949 kgReference

Gear 2L used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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