The Massey Ferguson 283 is a 2WD or 4WD utility tractor from the 200 series. This tractor was manufactured by Massey Ferguson in Coventry, England and in Brazil from 1985 to 1999. The Massey Ferguson 283 is equipped with a 4.1 L (248.0 cu·in) four-cylinder diesel engine and a sliding gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears.
The Massey Ferguson 283 utility tractor used the Perkins A4.248 engine. It is a 4.1 L, 4,064 cm2, (248.0 cu·in) four-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine with 101.0 mm (3.98 in) of the cylinder bore and 127.0 mm (5 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 90.3 PS (66.4 kW; 89.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm of output power.
The MF 283 is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, two-post ROPS, and 82.0 liters (21.7 US gal.; 18 Imp. gal) fuel tank. This tractor could be equipped with the Massey Ferguson 236 loader.
Massey Ferguson 283 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Massey Ferguson 283 |
| Length | 3,690 mm (145.3 in) |
| Width | 2,010 mm (79.1 in) |
| Height | 2,520 mm (99.2 in) |
| Wheel base | 2,140 mm (84.3 in) |
| Ground clearance | 410 mm (16.1 in) |
| Weight | 2,465 kg (5,434 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 82.0 liters (21.7 US gal.; 18 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Perkins A4.248 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4.1 L, 4,064 cm2, (248.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 101.0 mm X 127.0 mm (3.98 in X 5 in) |
| Horsepower | 90.3 PS (66.4 kW; 89.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Coolant capacity: | 14.4 L (15.2 US. qt, 12.7 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Transmission model | |
| Transmission type | Sliding gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 7.50-16 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 18.4-30 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | II |
| Control type | Position and draft control |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Live with two stage clutch |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Open center |
| Hydraulic capacity | 40.9 liters (10.8 US gal, 9 Imp. gal) |
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