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The 255 was available in three versions: standard, row-crop, and low-profile. No information currently available on the turbocharged 255T variant. It may have been built in Turkey by Uzel and possibly in India. |
Production | |
Manufacturer: | Massey Ferguson |
Original price (USD), $8,100 (1981 ), |
Variants | |
255T: | turbocharged engine |
Capacity | |
Fuel: | 18.5 gal [70.0 L] |
Hydraulic system: | 8 gal [30.3 L] |
3-Point Hitch | |
Rear Type: | I/II |
Rear lift: | 3800 lbs [1723 kg] |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO: | live (two-stage clutch) |
Rear RPM: | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase: | 82 inches [208 cm] |
Weight: | 5600 to 6415 pounds |
Front tire: | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire: | 16.9-24 |
255 Serial Numbers | |
Location: | Below instrument panel |
Massey Ferguson 255 Power | |
Drawbar (claimed): | 42 hp [31.3 kW] |
PTO (claimed): | 50 hp [37.3 kW] |
Drawbar (tested): | 43.49 hp [32.4 kW] |
PTO (tested): | 52.68 hp [39.3 kW] |
Mechanical | |
Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
Differential lock: | mechanical rear |
Steering: | power |
Brakes: | differential dry disc |
Cab: | Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional. |
Hydraulics | |
Capacity: | 8 gal [30.3 L] |
Pressure: | 2300 psi [158.6 bar] |
Valves: | 0 to 2 |
Pump flow: | 10 gpm [37.9 lpm], 4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm] (3-point) |
Total flow: | 19.5 gpm [73.8 lpm] |
Steering flow: | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
Electrical | |
Charging system: | alternator |
Charging amps: | 37 |
Battery | |
Number: | 1 |
Volts: | 12 |
Amp-hours: | 95 |
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Bore/Stroke: | 3.875x5.00 inches [98 x 127 mm] |
Air cleaner: | paper and felt |
Compression: | 16:1 |
Rated RPM: | 2000 |
Starter volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
Perkins, diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 236 ci [3.9 L] |
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Speeds: | With 14.9-28 rear tires. |
Transmission | |
Type: | gear |
Gears: | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
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Previous model: | Massey Ferguson 150 |
Next model: | Massey Ferguson 270 |
Series next: | Massey Ferguson 265 |
Series back: | Massey Ferguson 245 |
Dimensions | |
Gas Weight (shipping): | 5600 lbs [2540 kg] |
Diesel Weight (shipping): | 5850 lbs [2653 kg] |
Gas Weight (operating): | 6140 lbs [2785 kg] |
Diesel Weight (operating): | 6415 lbs [2909 kg] |
Weight (ballasted): | 7310 lbs [3315 kg] |
Wheelbase: | 82 inches [208 cm] |
Height (hood): | 57.6 inches [146 cm] (low-profile), 63.1 inches [160 cm] (standard) 69.6 (row-crop) |
Ground clearance: | 10.4 inches [26 cm] (low-profile), 16 inches [40 cm] (standard), 19.6 inches [49 cm] (row-crop) |
Front tread: | 48 to 72 inches [121 to 182 cm] 52 to 76 inches (row-crop) [132 to 193 cm] (row-crop) |
Rear tread: | 56 to 90 inches [142 to 228 cm] 55 to 87 inches (low-profile) [139 to 220 cm] (low-profile) |
Massey Ferguson 255 Tires | |
Ag front: | 5.50-16 (row-crop), 7.50-10 (low-profile), 9.5L-10 (low-profile) |
Ag rear: | 14.9-38 (row-crop), 15.5-38 (row-crop), 13.6-38 (row-crop), 14.9-24 (low-profile), 18.4-16.1 (low-profile), 21.5-16.1 (low-profile) |
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Previous model: | Massey Ferguson 150 |
Next model: | Massey Ferguson 270 |
Series next: | Massey Ferguson 265 |
Series back: | Massey Ferguson 245 |
Loader | |
Loader type: | Massey Ferguson 236 |
Height (to pin): | 144 inches [365 cm] |
Breakout force (lift): | 3250 lbs [1474 kg] |
Lift to full height (at pin): | 2500 lbs [1134 kg] |