Introduction
Massey Ferguson 5300 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 5300 is a utility tractor produced between 2002 and 2006 in Canoas, Brazil. Designed as a versatile workhorse for agricultural operations, this model belongs to the 5300 series and is engineered to provide reliable performance across a variety of field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Perkins 1004, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 244 cubic inches (4.0 L). It delivers 95 hp (70.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM, with a peak torque of 231.5 lb-ft (313.9 Nm) achieved at 1500 RPM. The engine utilizes a liquid-cooling system and a dual-element dry air cleaner to ensure consistent operation in demanding environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 5300 offers flexible transmission configurations, with options for either a 12-speed (12 forward and 4 reverse) or an 18-speed (18 forward and 6 reverse) setup, utilizing a 330mm clutch. It is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive variants, featuring planetary final drives and an electro-hydraulic rear differential lock to enhance traction. Safety and control are managed through power steering and wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features a total flow capacity of 14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm), with an overall system capacity of 13.2 gallons (50.0 L). The rear independent PTO offers versatility with standard 540 RPM at 1900 engine RPM, or a 540/1000 RPM configuration. The rear three-point hitch is of category II, providing a standard lift capacity of 6614 lbs (3000 kg), with an optional upgrade available.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The tractor is standardly equipped with a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS), while an air-conditioned cab was available as an option. The machine features a wheelbase of 92.5 inches (234 cm) and a ground clearance of 15.4 inches (39 cm), making it suitable for varied terrain. Tire configurations vary significantly based on the 2WD or 4WD drivetrain selection.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 5300 is a robust and functional utility tractor well-suited for general agricultural work. Its combination of a high-torque Perkins engine, multiple transmission options, and substantial hydraulic lift capacity makes it a practical choice for farmers requiring consistent power and durability.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 5300
- Utility tractor
- Built in Canoas, Brazil
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 5300
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 15.4 inches [39 cm] |
| Height | 104.7 inches [265 cm] |
| Length | 157.9 inches [401 cm] |
| Width | 81.1 inches [205 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 23.1-26 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 23.1-26 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 13.6-38 |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 5300
- Perkins 1004
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 244 ci [4.0 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dual element dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 231.5 lb-ft [313.9 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Power | 95 hp [70.8 kW] |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 5300
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
|---|
- 12-speed
- 18-speed
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 5300
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic rear |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 5300
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 5300
| Capacity | 13.2 gal [50.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 14.5 gpm [54.9 lpm] |
| Total flow(optional) | 18 gpm [68.1 lpm] |
With 540/1000 PTO.
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 5300
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 6614 lbs [3000 kg] |
| Rear lift(optional) | 8818 lbs [3999 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 5300
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 90 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 70 |
Where it sits
With 95 HP, the Massey Ferguson 5300 sits between 5290 (88 HP) and 5310 (105 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 63th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 5300 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5300 delivers 95 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 5300 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 5300 was produced in 2002-2006.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 5300 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5300 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Massey Ferguson 5300 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 5300 is available in 2WD/4WD.