The Massey Ferguson 383 is a utility tractor from the 300 Series produced from 1987 to 1997. It was built in Coventry, England and originally priced at $18,000 in 1988. It features a Perkins 4.1L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 76 hp, with an 8-speed gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS with optional canopy. It has a rear live PTO with 540 rpm and a rear hitch with position and draft control. The Massey Ferguson 383 is equipped with open center hydraulics with a total flow of 13.9 gpm, optional 16.8 gpm. Standard tires are 7.50-16 front and 18.4/15-30 rear. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 84.1 inches, length of 144.4 inches, width of 78.8 inches, and weight of 6098 lbs. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 45 amp alternator and dual batteries. Serial numbers range from V01001 in 1987 to F01001 in 1997.