Introduction
Massey Ferguson 275 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 275 is a utility tractor produced between 1977 and 1987. Designed for general agricultural operations, this two-wheel-drive model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and the reliability of its Perkins engine architecture.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Perkins A4.236 four-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features a displacement of 3.9 liters (236 cubic inches) and produces a gross power output of 70 hp (52.2 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2000 RPM. The compression ratio is set at 16:1, utilizing a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Drive
The Massey Ferguson 275 offers two transmission configurations to suit operational requirements: an 8-speed unit with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, or a 12-speed unit providing 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. The steering is manual, with power steering available as an optional feature. Braking is handled by mechanical wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 13.7 gpm (51.9 lpm) operating at a pressure of 2500 psi (172.4 bar). The rear PTO is rated at 540 RPM, achieved at an engine speed of 1685 RPM. It is equipped with a Category II rear hitch, providing a lift capacity of 3962 lbs (1797 kg) at the link ends.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor has a wheelbase of 88.6 inches (225 cm) and a total operating weight of 5560 lbs (2522 kg). It comes standard with an open operator station, while an enclosed cab with optional air conditioning was available from the factory. Front tires are typically 7.50x16, and rear tires are 18.4x30.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 275 is a mid-range utility tractor suited for standard field tasks and livestock maintenance. Its robust Perkins engine and flexible transmission options make it a versatile machine for farmers seeking a proven, conventional design within the 70-horsepower class.
Massey Ferguson 275 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Massey Ferguson 275: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
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Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 275
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 275
| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches [225 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5560 lbs [2522 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 68.1 inches [172 cm] |
| Length | 148.8 inches [377 cm] |
| Width | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50x16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4x30 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 275
- Perkins A4.236
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 236 ci [3.9 L] |
| Power (gross) | 70 hp [52.2 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches [98 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Power (net) | 66 hp [49.2 kW] |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 275
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|
Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
|---|
- 8-speed
- 12-speed
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 275
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Cab optional with available air-conditioning.
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Power |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 275
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1685 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 275
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 13.7 gpm [51.9 lpm] |
| Valves | 1 |
| Capacity | 10.3 gal [39.0 L] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 275
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 3962 lbs [1797 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 275
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 70 HP, the Massey Ferguson 275 sits between 3625F (69 HP) and 180 (71 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 51th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 275 have?
The Massey Ferguson 275 delivers 70 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 275 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 275 was produced in 1977-1987.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 275 have?
The Massey Ferguson 275 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 275 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 275 weighs 5560 lbs [2522 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 275 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 275 is available in 2WD.