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Massey Ferguson 30E

The Massey Ferguson 30E is an industrial tractor produced from 1985 to 1990 in Coventry, England. It features a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine delivering 45 hp net power. The tractor offers two transmission options: a 4-speed power shuttle and a 6-speed mechanical shuttle. It has two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock and wet disc brakes. The hydraulics system is open center with a pressure of 2500 psi and multiple pump flow rates for hitch, loader, and backhoe-loader. The tractor supports position and draft control hitch with a rear lift capacity of 3232 lbs. The rear PTO is independent with a 540 rpm type. Dimensions include a 74.8 inch wheelbase, 179 inch length, 76 inch width, and 93 inch height with ROPS. Weight ranges from 4350 lbs for the tractor alone to 10680 lbs for the backhoe-loader configuration. Tires vary with industrial front and rear options. Attachments include front-end loaders and various backhoes with detailed specifications. Electrical system features a negative ground, alternator charging system, and 12-volt battery.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 30E

Power

Max power:41.2 hp (30.7 kW)
Engine (net):45 hp (33.6 kW)
PTO (claimed):37 hp (540rpm) (27.6 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Perkins AD3.152
Torque:123.9 lb-ft (168.0 Nm)
Starter:electric
Fuel tank:12.7 gal (48.1 L)
Rated RPM:2250
Torque RPM:1300
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Power (net):45 hp (33.6 kW)
Displacement:152.7 ci (2.5 L)
Oil capacity:7.2 qts (6.8 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:10.8 qts (10.2 L)
Compression ratio:18.5:1

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:340
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:35
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:4.4 gpm (hitch) (16.7 lpm), 19 gpm (loader) (71.9 lpm), 21.6 gpm (backhoe-loader) (81.8 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Available four-post ROPS
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Final drives:outboard planetary
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Years produced:1985 - 1990
Manufactured in:Coventry, England

References

Publications:30E Tractor Loader published in 1984, by Massey Ferguson; MF 30E Backhoe Loader published in 1986, by Massey Ferguson; Introducting the New Power Shuttle Transmission published in 1985, by Massey Ferguson; Turf Tractors - Utility Tractors - Landscapers - Backhoe Loaders - Material Handlers published in 1987, by Massey Ferguson

Attachments

Loader

Boom rod:1.97 inches (5 cm)
Bucket rod:1.25 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle:48°
Bucket width:80 inches (203 cm)
Boom cylinder:2.48 inches (6 cm)
Lift capacity:3300 lbs (1496 kg) full at pin
Breakout force:5500 lbs (2494 kg)
Reach (dumped):36 inches (91 cm)
Rollback angle:35°
Bucket cylinder:2.48 inches (6 cm)
Height (at pin):124 inches (314 cm)
Clearance (dumped):103 inches (261 cm)
Overview:Front-end loader, Backhoe

Bradco 9HD Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Bucket force:5469 lbs (2480 kg)
Digging depth:112 inches (284 cm)
Loading height:73 inches (185 cm)
Bucket Rotation:180°
Reach from pivot:142 inches (360 cm)
Transport height:83 inches (210 cm)
Dipperstick force:3132 lbs (1420 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:108 inches (274 cm)

Bradco 11HD Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Bucket force:5469 lbs (2480 kg)
Digging depth:140 inches (355 cm)
Loading height:88 inches (223 cm)
Bucket Rotation:180°
Reach from pivot:173 inches (439 cm)
Transport height:106.5 inches (270 cm)
Dipperstick force:3605 lbs (1635 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:132 inches (335 cm)

Massey Ferguson 30E Backhoe

Swing Arc:180°
Bucket force:8990 lbs (4077 kg)
Digging depth:151 inches (383 cm)
Loading height:105 inches (266 cm)
Bucket Rotation:190°
Reach from pivot:192 inches (487 cm)
Transport height:122 inches (309 cm)
Dipperstick force:6000 lbs (2721 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:150 inches (381 cm)

Transmission

Options:4-speed power shuttle, 6-speed mechanical shuttle

Power shuttle

Type:power shuttle
Gears:4 forward and reverse
Oil capacity:42.3 qts (40.0 L)

Mechanical shuttle

Type:mechanical shuttle
Gears:6 forward and reverse
Oil capacity:41.3 qts (39.1 L)

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear lift capacity:3232 lbs (1466 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:76 inches (193 cm)
Length:179 inches (454 cm)
Weight:4350 to 10680 pounds
Rear tire:14.9x24, 16.9x24, 17.5Lx24
Wheelbase:74.8 inches (189 cm)
Front tire:7.50/8.00x16, 11Lx15
Height (ROPS):93 inches (236 cm)
Weight details:4350 lbs (tractor) (1973 kg), 7771 lbs (tractor-loader) (3524 kg), 10680 lbs (backhoe-loader) (4844 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@1788
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

Serial Number Location

Location:Serial number plate located on the right side of the Massey 30E dashboard.