Massey Ferguson 4270 tractor

Massey Ferguson 4270

Power

110 hp

Production

1997-2001

Engine

Diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Mechanical shuttle

Weight

8534 lbs [3871 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

4260

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 4270 Utility Tractor

The Massey Ferguson 4270 is a utility tractor produced between 1997 and 2001. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this model is part of the 4260 series and offers configurations in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is equipped with a 6.0-liter, 6-cylinder Perkins 1006 liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 110 hp at 2200 RPM and produces a peak torque of 325.3 lb-ft at 1200 RPM, providing steady power for field operations.

Transmission Options

The 4270 offers multiple transmission configurations to suit different operational requirements. Available options include a 12-speed mechanical shuttle, a 12-speed power shuttle, an 18-speed two-speed power shift (Speedshift), and a 24-speed power shuttle, all featuring either a cerametallic disc or an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system features a total flow of 17.4 gpm with a pressure rating of 3046 psi, managing two to four valves. The rear hitch is a Category II type, equipped with position and mechanical draft control, with electronic draft control available as an option.

Operator Environment and Mechanicals

The machine includes a standard cab equipped with a heater, with optional air conditioning available. For control and safety, the tractor utilizes power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The 4WD model features an electro-hydraulic differential lock for both the front and rear axles.

Conclusion

With a weight of up to 9050 lbs in the 4WD configuration and a versatile range of transmission and hydraulic options, the Massey Ferguson 4270 is a robust utility tractor suited for a variety of farming applications, ranging from tillage to heavy transport.

Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 4270

  • Utility tractor
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 4270

Ground clearance17.4 inches [44 cm]
Wheelbase102.8 inches [261 cm]
2WD Weight8534 lbs [3871 kg]
Height (cab)106.3 inches [270 cm]
Length170.1 inches [432 cm]
2WD Front tread57.1 to 85.4 inches [145 to 216 cm]
4WD Weight9050 lbs [4105 kg]
Width82.7 inches [210 cm]
Rear tread60.2 to 88.2 inches [152 to 224 cm]
4WD Front tread61.8 to 80.7 inches [156 to 204 cm]

Minimum width

2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9R38
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 13.6R28. Rear: 16.9R38

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 4270

  • Perkins 1006
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Coolant capacity29.6 qts [28.0 L]
Fuel systemDirect injection
Air cleanerDry element
Torque325.3 lb-ft [441.1 Nm]
Rated RPM2200
Displacement365.2 ci [6.0 L]
Power110 hp [82.0 kW]
Bore/Stroke3.94x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Torque RPM1200

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 4270

Transmission variants 1

  • Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with mechanical shuttle.
TypeMechanical shuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse
Clutch330 cerametallic disc

Transmission variants 2

  • Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (L/M/H) with push-button Speedshift power shift.
TransmissionSpeedshift
Clutch330 cerametallic disc
TypeTwo-speed power shift
Gears18 forward and 6 reverse

Transmission variants 3

  • Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle.
TypePower shuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse
ClutchElectro-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.
TypePower shuttle
Gears24 forward and reverse
ClutchElectro-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, 4270

  • 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 lockElectro-hydraulic front and rear
Trailer brakesHydraulic
2WD Differential lockElectro-hydraulic rear

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 4270

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)1000@2000
Engine RPM540@1902
ClutchHydraulic
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 4270

Capacity13.2 gal [50.0 L]
Total flow17.4 gpm [65.9 lpm]
Pump flow10 gpm [37.9 lpm]
Pressure3046 psi [210.0 bar]
Valves2 to 4

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 4270

Rear TypeII
ControlPosition control and mechanical draft control, electronic draft control optional

Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 4270

GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 110 HP, the Massey Ferguson 4270 sits just above 4260 (100 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 74th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 4270 have?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 delivers 110 HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 4270 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 was produced in 1997-2001.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 4270 have?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 4270 use?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 4270 weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 weighs 8534 lbs [3871 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 4270 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 4270 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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