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Massey Ferguson 254

The Massey Ferguson 254 is a farm tractor produced from 1982 to 1987 by Massey Ferguson. It features a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 50 hp (37.3 kW). The tractor has a 12-speed synchromesh transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, and an 11-inch dual dry disc clutch. It includes four-wheel drive, pedal-operated differential lock, hydrostatic power steering, and differential mechanical dry disc brakes. The hydraulics system is open type with 2250 psi pressure and 9.2 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch is category I with draft and position control, and rear lift capacity up to 5,070 lbs. The PTO is independent with rear 540/ground and front direct-drive 2250 types. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 81.1 inches, length 140 inches, width 68.5 inches, height 94.5 inches, and operating weight 5,485 lbs. Standard tires are 9.5-20 front and 13.6-28 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Related models include the Massey Ferguson 360 and 274.
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Power50 hp
Founded1982 - 1987
Model254

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 254

Power

Engine:50 hp (37.3 kW)
PTO (tested):43.36 hp (32.3 kW)
PTO (claimed):42 hp (31.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested):33.97 hp (25.3 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins AD3.152
Power:50 hp (37.3 kW)
Torque:132 lb-ft (179.0 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Fuel tank:16 gal (60.6 L)
Rated RPM:2250
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Compression:16.5:1
Fuel system:direct injection
Displacement:152 ci (2.5 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Type:open
Valves:2
Pressure:2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow:9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS
Brakes:Differential mechanical dry disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power
Four-wheel drive:yes
Differential lock:pedal-operated

Production

Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson
Original price:$20,600 (1987)
Production years:1982 - 1987

Transmission

Type:synchromesh
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:11-inch dual dry disc
Description:Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.

Tractor hitch

Control:draft and position control
Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at ends):5,070 lbs (2299 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):3,670 lbs (1664 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:68.5 inches (173 cm)
Height:94.5 inches (240 cm)
Length:140 inches (355 cm)
Rear tire:13.6-28
Wheelbase:81.1 inches (205 cm)
Front tire:9.5-20
Rear tread:55 to 75 inches (139 to 190 cm)
Front tread:59.5 inches (151 cm)
Ballasted weight:7,275 lbs (3299 kg)
Operating weight:5,485 lbs (2487 kg)
Standard tires (ag):Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 13.6-28
Clearance (front axle):12 inches (30 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Front PTO:direct-drive
Rear PTO Type:540/ground
Front PTO Type:2250

Related Models

Massey Ferguson 360

Model:360

Massey Ferguson 274

Model:274