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Massey Ferguson 6255

Massey Ferguson 6255 — Row-Crop tractor · 85 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 6255 is a tractor with a rated power output of 85 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. It was manufactured between 1999 and 2003. The tractor features a 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its listed operating weight is 4454 kg, with an operational capacity of up to 200 acres.

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Rated power
85 hp
Max power
55.3 kW
Weight
4454 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
82 rows
Recorded power
85 hp
Recorded weight
4454 kg
Transmissions
32-speed four-speed power shift
Production years
1999-2003
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Beauvais, FranceReference
Original price$52,500Reference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Steeringhydrostatic powerReference
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Cab standard. Two-post ROPS platform available. Fieldstar optionalReference

Engine

Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl dieselReference
Drawbar (tested)55.3 kWReference
PerkinsReference
turbocharged dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 127 mmReference
Compression17.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity17.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed63.6 kWReference
Max power55.3 kWReference
Fuel TypeDieselReference
No of Cylinders4-cylinderReference
Rated engine speed2,200Reference
Bore and stroke3.937x5.00 inchesReference
Compression ratio17.3:1Reference
Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

32-speed four-speed power shiftReference
TransmissionDynashiftReference
Typefour-speed power shiftReference
Gears32 forward and reverseReference
Clutchwet discReference
Four power shift ranges (A-D) in four gears (1-4) with two ranges (low/high).Reference
TransmissionDynaShuttleReference
Optional DynaShuttle transmission adds a left-hand multifunction control lever for shuttle, power shift, and clutch control. Four power shift ranges (A-D) in four gears (1-4) with two ranges (low/high).Reference
Transmission TypePowershiftReference
forward and reverse options32 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)63.4 kWReference
PTO (tested)63.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system68.1 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Typeclosed center pressure flow compensatedReference
Capacity68.1 LReference
Valves2Reference
Pump flow56.4 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift3175 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed63.6 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel159.0 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase255 cmReference
Weight4454 kgReference
Front tire10.00-16Reference
Rear tire16.9R-34Reference
Ag front10.00-16Reference
Ag rear16.9R-34Reference
Operating weight4454 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 6255 attachments

front-end loaderReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Test results

Diesel 32-speed 4WDDecember 1, 1998 - July 1, 1999Link: OCED Tractor Test 1852 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use21.6 l/hourReference
Fuel use20.8 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use20.4 l/hourReference
Gear 19 used for power test.Reference
Max pull4068 kgReference
Gear 8 used for pull test.Reference

General

Make & ModelMassey FergusonReference
Country of manufacturerOption 1: Row-Crop tractor\\nOption 2: Beauvais, FranceReference

PTO

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Steering & brakes

Brakesindependent hydraulic wet discReference
Steering typehydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Typeopen center, closed center pressure flow compensatedReference
Remote Valves2Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IIReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity3,175.1 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range16.9R-34 inchReference
Front Wheel tread range10.00-16Reference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityAvailableReference

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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