Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson 261
The Massey Ferguson 261 is a utility tractor built by Ursus in Poland from 1992 to 1997 as part of the 200 Series. It features a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 60 hp, an 8-speed sliding gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with hydrostatic power steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 87.5 inches, weighs 5,380 lbs, and includes features such as wet disc brakes and two-post ROPS. It has a fuel capacity of 21 gallons and an open hydraulic system with 11 gallons capacity. The rear PTO is live with a two-stage clutch and operates at 540 rpm. Original price in 1997 was $16,400.
Power60 hp
Founded1992 - 1997
Model261
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 261
Power
| Engine power | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 53 hp (39.5 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Perkins AD4.236 |
| Power | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm) |
| Displacement | 236 ci (3.9 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.8 qts (14.0 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 21 gal (79.5 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 75.9 inches (192 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 148 inches (375 cm) |
| Weight | 5,380 lbs (2440 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 87.5 inches (222 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 96.5 inches (245 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.4 inches (34 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 200 Series |
| Builder | Ursus built |
| Built in | Poland |
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
| Manufacturer | Ursus |
| Original price | $16,400 (1997) |
| Production years | 1992 - 1997 |
Transmission
| Note | Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears. |
|---|---|
| Type | sliding gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear Type | II/I |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch) |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Serial Number Location
| Location | Serial number plate on the right side of the Massey Ferguson 261, to the side of the dashboard. |
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