Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 4255

The Massey Ferguson 4255 is a utility tractor from the 4200 Series produced from 1997 to 2001. It features a Perkins 4.0L 4-cylinder wastegated turbocharged diesel engine delivering 95 hp (70.8 kW). Transmission options include 12-speed mechanical shuttle, 18-speed two-speed power shift, 12-speed power shuttle, and 24-speed power shuttle. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive with electro-hydraulic differential locks, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and an optional cab with air-conditioning or Versa cab with reversible seating. Fuel capacity varies with LoProfile and HiVisibility tanks, and the hydraulic system has a capacity of 13.2 gallons. Dimensions include a 92.5 inch wheelbase and weights ranging from 7736 to 8223 pounds depending on configuration.

Power95 hp

Founded1997 - 2001

Model4255

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 4255

Power

Engine power	95 hp (70.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)	86.8 hp (64.7 kW)

Tires

2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9R34
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 16.9R34

Engine

Type	wastegated turbocharged diesel
Model	Perkins 1004T
Power	95 hp (70.8 kW)
Torque	275.8 lb-ft (374.0 Nm)
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	4-cylinder
Rated RPM	2200
Torque RPM	1400
Air cleaner	dry element
Bore/Stroke	3.94x5.00 inches (100 x 127 mm)
Fuel system	direct injection
Displacement	244 ci (4.0 L)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	18.5 qts (17.5 L)

Capacity

LoProfile Fuel	25.9 gal (98.0 L)
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal (50.0 L)
HiVisibility Fuel	33.6 gal (127.2 L)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Valves	2 to 4
Capacity	13.2 gal (50.0 L)
Pressure	3046 psi (210.0 bar)
Pump flow	10 gpm (37.9 lpm)
Total flow	17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab	standard with heater. Optional air-conditioning. Available Versa cab with reversible seating position.
Drive	Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes	Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steering	Yes
Trailer brakes	hydraulic
2WD Differential lock	electro-hydraulic rear
4WD Differential lock	electro-hydraulic front and rear

Production

Type	Utility tractor
Series	4200 Series
Years made	1997 - 2001

Transmission

Speedshift	Typetwo-speed power shift Gears18 forward and 6 reverse Clutch330 cerametallic disc DescriptionThree gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (L/M/H) with push-button Speedshift power shift. TransmissionSpeedshift
Mechanical shuttle	Typemechanical shuttle Gears12 forward and reverse Clutch330 cerametallic disc DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with mechanical shuttle.
Transmission options	12-speed mechanical shuttle, 18-speed two-speed power shift, 12-speed power shuttle, 24-speed power shuttle
Power shuttle 12-speed	Typepower shuttle Gears12 forward and reverse Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle.
Power shuttle 24-speed	Typepower shuttle Gears24 forward and reverse Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle and push-button two-speed power shift.

Tractor hitch

Control	position control and mechanical draft control, electronic draft control optional
Rear Type	II

Dimensions & Tires

Width	81.1 inches Minimum width (205 cm)
Length	157.9 inches (401 cm)
Wheelbase	92.5 inches (234 cm)
2WD Weight	7736 lbs (3509 kg)
4WD Weight	8223 lbs (3729 kg)
Rear tread	60.2 to 88.2 inches (152 to 224 cm)
2WD Front tread	52 to 71.7 inches (132 to 182 cm)
4WD Front tread	55.5 to 75.2 inches (140 to 191 cm)
Ground clearance	15.4 inches (39 cm)
LoProfile Height (cab)	99.6 inches (252 cm)
HiVisibility Height (cab)	102.8 inches (261 cm)