Introduction
Massey Ferguson 4225 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 4225 is a utility tractor produced between 1997 and 2001, belonging to the 4200 series. It is designed for general agricultural tasks, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.1-liter, 4-cylinder Perkins 4.41 diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 65 hp (48.5 kW) at 2200 RPM and produces 188.1 lb-ft (255.1 Nm) of torque at 1200 RPM. The engine features direct injection, liquid cooling, and a dry element air cleaner to ensure consistent performance under varying conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 4225 offers multiple transmission configurations to suit different operational requirements, ranging from a 12-speed mechanical shuttle to a 24-speed power shuttle system. Available options include a two-speed 'Speedshift' power shift for on-the-go gear changes. The tractor is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations, with electro-hydraulic differential locks for improved traction.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm) with a system pressure of 3046 psi (210.0 bar), supporting 2 to 4 valves for implement operation. The independent rear PTO supports 540/540E speeds as standard, with 1000 RPM available as an option, all controlled via a hydraulic clutch system.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The operator station includes a standard cab equipped with a heater, with air conditioning available as an option. The 'Versa' cab configuration allows for a reversible seating position for specialized tasks. The tractor has a wheelbase of 92.5 inches and a ground clearance of 13.4 inches, making it suitable for a variety of field environments.
Conclusion
With its robust Perkins engine, flexible transmission options, and hydraulic capabilities, the Massey Ferguson 4225 is a versatile utility tractor suitable for a wide range of standard agricultural operations and farm management tasks.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 4225
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 4225
| Rear tread | 56.3 to 83.9 inches [143 to 213 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Wheelbase(optional) | 101.2 inches (HiVis) [257 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 96.5 inches (LoProfile) [245 cm] |
| Length | 151.6 inches [385 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 13.4 inches [34 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 6936 lbs [3146 kg] |
| Width | 81.1 inches [205 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 55.5 to 75.2 inches [140 to 191 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 52 to 71.7 inches [132 to 182 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 7487 lbs [3396 kg] |
Minimum width
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9R30 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 16.9R30 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 4225
- Perkins 4.41
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 18.5 qts [17.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Torque | 188.1 lb-ft [255.1 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Displacement | 250 ci [4.1 L] |
| Power | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.98x5.00 inches [101 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 4225
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with mechanical shuttle.
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm cerametallic disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (L/M/H) with push-button Speedshift power shift.
| Transmission | Speedshift |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 305mm cerametallic disc |
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle.
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Transmission variants 4
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle and push-button two-speed power shift.
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
- 12-speed mechanical shuttle
- 24-speed power shuttle
- 18-speed two-speed power shift
- 12-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 4225
- Cab standard with heater. Optional air-conditioning. Available Versa cab with reversible seating position.
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| 4WD Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
|---|---|
| Trailer brakes | Hydraulic |
| 2WD Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic rear |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 4225
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1979 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 540/1000 |
| Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Clutch(optional) | 1000@2000 |
| Clutch(optional) | 540E@1421 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E |
With 1000
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 4225
| Capacity | 13.2 gal [50.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 17.4 gpm [65.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 10 gpm [37.9 lpm] |
| Pressure | 3046 psi [210.0 bar] |
| Pressure(optional) | 15.85 gpm [60.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
With 540E PTO.
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 4225
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control and mechanical draft control, electronic draft control optional |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 4225
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 65 HP, the Massey Ferguson 4225 sits between 4220 (60 HP) and 4235 (75 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 43th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 4225 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 delivers 65 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 4225 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 was produced in 1997-2001.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 4225 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 4225 use?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 4225 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 weighs 6936 lbs [3146 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 4225 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 4225 is available in 2WD/4WD.