Introduction
Massey Ferguson 471 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 471 is a utility tractor manufactured in Brazil between 2002 and 2006. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this model belongs to the 400 series and offers a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.0-liter, 4-cylinder Perkins 1004-4 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled unit produces a net power output of 65 hp (48.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. It utilizes a dual dry element air cleaner and a thermostart pre-heating system to ensure reliable operation across varying environmental conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MF 471 offers two primary transmission configurations: a standard 8-speed gear transmission and an 8-speed partially synchronized version with a left-hand shuttle. Both systems utilize a 305mm dry disc clutch to manage power delivery. The tractor is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations, providing adaptability for different field conditions.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is an open-center design providing a pump flow of 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) at a system pressure of 2500 psi (172.4 bar). It features two valves for implement control. The Category II rear hitch is equipped with both position and draft control, offering a maximum lift capacity of 4,630 lbs (2,100 kg) at the implement ends.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
For operator protection, the machine is equipped with a two-post foldable ROPS. Maneuverability is facilitated by a power steering system, while braking is handled by wet disc brakes. The 4WD model features a wheelbase of 90 inches (228 cm) and a shipping weight of 6,305 lbs (2,859 kg), ensuring stability during heavy-duty applications.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 471 is a robust utility tractor suited for varied farming operations, characterized by its reliable Perkins engine and flexible transmission options. Its design emphasizes ease of maintenance and practical hydraulic performance for small to medium-scale agricultural needs.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 471
- Utility tractor
- Built in Brazil
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 471
| 4WD Front tread | 61 to 77 inches [154 to 195 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 90.2 inches [229 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 101.4 inches [257 cm] |
| Width | 78.9 inches [200 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 90 inches [228 cm] |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 6305 lbs [2859 kg] |
| 4WD Shipping weight(optional) | 78 inches (folded) [198 cm] |
| Length | 155 inches [393 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60.2 to 83.8 inches [152 to 212 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 59.9 to 79.5 inches [152 to 201 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 14.7 inches [37 cm] |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 5578 lbs [2530 kg] |
Minimum width.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 471
- Perkins 1004-4
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 15.4 qts [14.6 L] |
|---|---|
| Power (net) | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Pre-heating | Thermostart |
| Displacement | 244 ci [4.0 L] |
| Emissions | Tier I |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 qts [6.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 471
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 44.4 qts [42.0 L] |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Four synchronized gears in two ranges with left-hand shuttle.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
- 8-speed gear
- 8-speed partially synchronized
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 471
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 471
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@1908 (gear) |
| Clutch | 254mm mechanical dry disc |
With independent PTO option.
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 471
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 11 gpm [41.6 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Capacity | 11.1 gal [42.0 L] |
| Steering press. | 1740 psi [120.0 bar] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 471
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4630 lbs [2100 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 471
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 750 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 35 |
Where it sits
With 65 HP, the Massey Ferguson 471 sits between 451 (48 HP) and 481 (75 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 43th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 471 have?
The Massey Ferguson 471 delivers 65 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 471 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 471 was produced in 2002-2006.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 471 have?
The Massey Ferguson 471 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 471 use?
The Massey Ferguson 471 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 471 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 471 weighs 6305 lbs [2859 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 471 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 471 is available in 2WD/4WD.