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Massey Ferguson 383

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.
Massey Ferguson 383Massey Ferguson tractors300 Seriesutility tractorPerkins 4.1L enginetractor specsfarm tractors
Power76 hp
Founded1987 - 1997
Model383

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 383

Power

Engine power:76 hp (56.7 kW)
PTO (claimed):69 hp (51.5 kW)

Tires

Standard tires (ag):Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4/15-30

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins A4.248
Power:76 hp (56.7 kW)
Torque:206 lb-ft (279.3 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:750-2380
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Fuel tank:28.5 gal (107.9 L)
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dual dry element
Bore/Stroke:3.975x5.00 inches (101 x 127 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Displacement:248 ci (4.1 L)
Firing order:1-3-4-2
Oil capacity:7.9 qts (7.5 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:16 qts (15.1 L)
Compression ratio:16:1

Height

ROPS:99.4 inches (252 cm)
Exhaust:97.8 inches (248 cm)
Steering wheel:70.1 inches (178 cm)

Dimensions

Width:78.8 inches (200 cm)
Length:144.4 inches (366 cm)
Weight:6098 lbs (2766 kg)
Wheelbase:84.1 inches (213 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):14 inches (35 cm)
Clearance (front axle):20.9 inches (53 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:420 (2x), 540 (1x)
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:45
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pressure:3000 psi (206.8 bar)
Pump flow:9.5 gpm (aux pump) (36.0 lpm)
Hitch flow:4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm)
Total flow:13.9 gpm (52.6 lpm)
Optional flow:16.8 gpm (63.6 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:Power steering

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Series:300 Series
Built in:Coventry, England
Original price:$18,000 in 1988
Years produced:1987 - 1997

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:II
Rear lift (at ends):5410 lbs (2453 kg)

Serial Numbers

1987:V01001
1988:N01001
1989:P01001
1990:R01001
1991:S01001
1992:A01001
1993:B01001
1994:C01001
1995:D01001
1996:E01001
1997:F01001

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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