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Massey Ferguson 231S

Massey Ferguson 231S tractor
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The Massey Ferguson 231S is a utility tractor produced from 1999 to 2003 as part of the 200 One Series. Built in Istanbul, Turkey, it features a Perkins 2.7L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 45 hp (33.6 kW) with a PTO power of 42 hp (31.3 kW). The tractor has an 8-speed sliding gear transmission with 2 reverse gears and two-wheel drive with power assist steering. It includes a two-post folding ROPS with an optional canopy. Fuel capacity is 12.7 gallons (48.1 L) and hydraulic system capacity is 9.2 gallons (34.8 L) with a pump flow of 4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm). The rear hitch is category II/I and the live rear PTO operates at 540 rpm with a two-stage clutch. Dimensions include a 74.4 inch (188 cm) wheelbase, weight of 4120 lbs (1868 kg), and tire sizes 6.00-16 front and 13.6-28 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include the 232 Loader with a lift capacity of 2400 lbs (1088 kg) and breakout forces up to 3400 lbs (1542 kg).
Massey Ferguson 231Stractor specsPerkins 2.7L engineutility tractor45 hp tractor200 One SeriesMassey Ferguson tractors
Power38 hp
Founded1989 - 1999
Model231S

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 231S

Power

Engine power:45 hp (33.6 kW)
PTO (claimed):42 hp (31.3 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins 903.27
Power:45 hp (33.6 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Rated RPM:2250
Bore/Stroke:3.74x5.00 inches (95 x 127 mm)
Displacement:165 ci (2.7 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11.2 qts (10.6 L)

Capacity

Fuel:12.7 gal (48.1 L)
Hydraulic system:9.2 gal (34.8 L)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Capacity:9.2 gal (34.8 L)
Pump flow:4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post folding ROPS. Canopy optional.
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:power assist

Production

Series:200 One Series
Built in:Istanbul, Turkey
Category:Utility tractor
Original price:$14,000 in 2004
Years produced:1999 - 2003

Attachments

Dump time:1.9s
Dump angle:42°
Lower time:2.3s
Raise time:3.5s
Bucket width:72 inches (182 cm)
Lift capacity:2400 lbs lift (full at 800mm) (1088 kg)
Rollback time:1.2s
Reach (dumped):25 inches (63 cm)
Reach (ground):63 inches (160 cm)
Rollback angle:13°
Height (at pin):106 inches (269 cm)
Front-end loader:232 Loader
Clearance (dumped):80 inches (203 cm)
Breakout force (at pin):3000 lbs (1360 kg)
Breakout force (at 800mm):3400 lbs (1542 kg)

Transmission

Type:sliding gear
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/I

Serial Numbers

1999:H01001
2000:J01001
2001:K01001
2002:L01001
2003:M01001

Dimensions & Tires

Weight:4120 lbs (1868 kg)
Rear tire:13.6-28
Wheelbase:74.4 inches (188 cm)
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tread:52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Front tread:48 to 72 inches (121 to 182 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO Type:540

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