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| info | |
| 1985 - 1999 200 Series, Utility tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Massey Ferguson |
| Factory: | Coventry, England, Brazil |
| Original price (USD): | $21,000 (1997) |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 21.7 gal [82.1 L] |
| Hydraulic system: | 10.8 gal [40.9 L] |
| 3-Point Hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II |
| Control: | position and draft control |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | live (two-stage clutch) |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase: | 84.3 inches [214 cm] |
| Weight: | 5,432 lbs [2463 kg] |
| Front tire: | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire: | 18.4-30 |
| 283 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the dashboard panel of the Massey Ferguson 283. |
| Massey Ferguson 283 Power | |
| Engine: | 89 hp [66.4 kW] |
| PTO (claimed): | 67 hp [50.0 kW] |
| Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes: | wet disc |
| Cab: | Two-post ROPS. |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Capacity: | 10.8 gal [40.9 L] |
| Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Battery | |
| Number: | 1 |
| Volts: | 12 |
| info | |
| Power: | 89 hp [66.4 kW] |
| Rated RPM: | 2200 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Coolant capacity: | 15.2 qts [14.4 L] |
| Engine Detail | |
| Perkins A4.248, diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 248 ci [4.1 L] |
| Transmission | |
| Type: | sliding gear |
| Gears: | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears. | |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight: | 5,432 lbs [2463 kg] |
| Wheelbase: | 84.3 inches [214 cm] |
| Length: | 145.6 inches [369 cm] |
| Width: | 79.3 inches [201 cm] |
| Height (ROPS): | 99.5 inches [252 cm] |
| Ground clearance: | 16.3 inches [41 cm] |
| 2WD turn radius: | 12.5 feet [3.8 m] |
| Massey Ferguson 283 Tires | |
| Ag front: | 7.50-16 |
| Ag rear: | 18.4-30 |
| Loader | |
| Loader type: | Massey Ferguson 236 |
| Height (to pin): | 125 inches [317 cm] |
| Clearance, dumped bucket: | 102 inches [259 cm] |
| Dump reach: | 33.5 inches [85 cm] |
| Dump angle: | 36 |
| Reach at ground: | 74 inches [187 cm] |
| Rollback at ground: | 10 |
| Breakout force (at pin): | 3420 lbs [1551 kg] |
| Lift to full height (at pin): | 2500 lbs [1134 kg] |
| Bucket width: | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Raise time to height: | 8.7 s |
| Bucket dump time: | 5.6 s |
| Lowering time: | 4.2 s |
| Rollback time: | 3.2 s |