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Massey Ferguson 4270

Massey Ferguson 4270 — Utility tractor · 110 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 4270 is a tractor rated at approximately 110 horsepower, a mid-range figure for its class. It was produced between 1997 and 2001. The model features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 7712 to 9105 pounds, suitable for operations spanning 200–800 acres.

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Rated power
110 hp
Max power
75.7 kW
Weight
7712 to 9105 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
139 rows
Recorded power
110 hp
Transmissions
12-speed power shuttle
Production years
1997-2001
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Utility tractorReference
Built in Coventry, EnglandReference
Original price was $42,700 in 1999Reference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesoutboard planetaryReference
Power steeringReference
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl dieselReference
Engine (net)82.0 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)58.9 kWReference
Perkins 1006.60TReference
turbocharged dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement6.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)82.0 kWReference
Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference
Compression17.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque452.9 NmReference
Torque RPM1200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity13.5 LReference
Coolant capacity17.4 LReference
Max power75.7 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed74.8 kWReference
Max power58.9 kWReference
Fuel TypeDieselReference
No of Cylinders6-cylinderReference
Rated engine speed2,200Reference
Engine torque at rated speed151.5 kgReference
Bore and stroke3.937x5.00 inchesReference
Compression ratio17.3:1Reference
Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

12-speed power shuttleReference
24-speed power shuttle with power shiftReference
18-speed two-speed power shiftReference
12-speed partially synchronizedReference
Typepower shuttleReference
Gears12 forward and reverseReference
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/medium/high) with left-hand power shuttle.Reference
Typepower shuttle with power shiftReference
Gears24 forward and reverseReference
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/medium/high) with left-hand power shuttle. Two-speed power shift (low/high) for each gear.Reference
TransmissionSpeedshiftReference
Typetwo-speed power shiftReference
Gears18 forward and 6 reverseReference
Three gears (1-3) in three ranges (low, medium, high plus reverse) with a two-speed (low/high) push button power shift.Reference
Typepartially synchronizedReference
Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Transmission TypePower ShuttleReference
Rear Axle Drive Typeoutboard planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)73.8 kWReference
PTO (tested)75.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system50.0 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity50.0 LReference
Pressure210.0 barReference
Valves2 to 4Reference
Pump flow65.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Controlposition and draft controlReference
Cab Rear lift (at ends)3609 kgReference
ROPS Rear lift (at ends)2885 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1902Reference
Engine RPM1000@2000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed75.2 kWReference

Capacities

ROPS Fuel199.8 LReference
Cab Fuel204.4 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase261 cmReference
Weight7712 to 9105 poundsReference
Front tire10.00-16Reference
Rear tire18.4-30Reference
Ag front10.00-16Reference
Ag rear18.4-30Reference
2WD Length429 cmReference
4WD Length434 cmReference
Width200 cmReference
Ground clearance40 cmReference
Front axle2WDReference
Front axle2WD LoProfileReference
Front axle2WD Wide Row-CropReference
Front axle4WDReference
Flange rear axleReference
2WD Front tread137 to 198 cmReference
4WD Front tread154 to 205 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 223 cmReference
3498 kgReference
3871 kgReference
3748 kgReference
4120 kgReference
Operating4130 kgReference
Max rear axle5443 kgReference
Steering wheel190 cmReference
Steering wheel175 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 4270 attachments

front-end loaderReference

4270 Serial Numbers

1997F01001Reference
1998G01001Reference
1999H01001Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
ROPS Charging amps45Reference
Cab Charging amps70Reference
Batteries2Reference
Battery CCA590Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery options2Reference
Total cold cranking amps590Reference

Massey Ferguson 4270 Height

ROPS266 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)208 cmReference
Cab269 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 12-speed 4WDJune 1 - July 1, 1997Link: OCED Tractor Test 1715 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use22.7 l/hourReference
Fuel use23.5 l/hourReference
Fuel use22.0 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 6 used for power test.Reference
Max pull4232 kgReference
Gear 2L used for pull test.Reference

General

Make & ModelMassey FergusonReference
Front Axle Type2WD, 2WD LoProfile, 2WD Wide Row-Crop, 4WDReference

Power

Rated Power110 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Typeopen centerReference
Maximum operating pressure3,046 psiReference
Remote Valves2 to 4Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IIReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Typeposition and draft controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Width200.7 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range18.4-30 inchReference
Front Wheel tread range10.00-16Reference

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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