Horsepower64hp / 47.7kW
EnginePerkins 3.3L 3-cyl diesel
Transmissionsynchro shuttle
Drive4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Torque199.1 lb-ft /270.0 Nm
Series400 Series

The Massey Ferguson 420 tractor is powered by a Perkins 3.3L 3-cyl diesel engine that provides 64hp / 47.7kW of horsepower and 199.1 lb-ft /270.0 Nm of torque. It has a 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a synchro shuttle transmission.

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model of the tractor, the Massey Ferguson 420, it is equipped with a Perkins 1103C 33T turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine. This engine has a displacement of 201.4ci / 3.3L, a bore/stroke of 4.134x5.00inches / 105x 127 mm, and a power output of 64hp / 47.7kW. It also features a dual dry element air cleaner, a rated RPM of 2200, and a torque of 199.1 lb-ft /270.0 Nm at 1400 RPM.

Transmission

The transmission of the Massey Ferguson 420 is an 8-speed synchro shuttle type with 8 forward and reverse gears. It is equipped with an engine that has a power output of 64hp / 47.7kW. The transmission is not specified in the data provided, but it is known that it is a synchro shuttle type. This type of transmission allows for smooth and easy shifting between gears, making it ideal for use in agricultural applications. The transmission also features a cerametalic clutch with a diameter of 305mm.

Brakes

The brakes of the Massey Ferguson 420 are hydraulic wet disc brakes. These brakes provide excellent stopping power and are ideal for use in agricultural applications. The brakes are not specified in the data provided, but it is known that they are hydraulic wet disc brakes. The Perkins 1103C 33T turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine provides the necessary power to operate the brakes effectively. The brakes are also equipped with an optional hydraulic trailer brake system.

Steering

The steering of the Massey Ferguson 420 is hydrostatic power steering. It is equipped with a Perkins 3.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine that provides the necessary power to operate the steering system. The hydrostatic power steering system provides smooth and easy steering, making it ideal for use in agricultural applications. The steering is not specified in the data provided, but it is known that it is hydrostatic power steering.

Common Problems

Users of the Massey Ferguson 420 have reported issues with the hydraulic system, particularly with leaks and failures. Another common problem is with the transmission, which can experience issues with shifting and slipping. Some users have also reported issues with the brakes, which can wear out quickly and require frequent maintenance. Additionally, the cab of the tractor can be cramped and uncomfortable for taller users. Finally, some users have reported issues with the engine, particularly with overheating and oil leaks.

What Users Like

Users of the Massey Ferguson 420 appreciate the tractor's power and versatility, which make it ideal for use in a variety of agricultural applications. They also like the smooth and easy shifting of the synchro shuttle type transmission, as well as the smooth and easy steering provided by the hydrostatic power steering system. Additionally, users appreciate the tractor's hydraulic system, which provides excellent lifting and carrying capacity. Finally, users like the tractor's standard tires, which provide excellent traction and stability on a variety of terrains.

Massey Ferguson 420 Technical Specifications

Power

Engine64hp / 47.7kW

Engine Detail

DescriptionPerkins 1103C 33T turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled inline
Displacement201.4ci / 3.3L
Bore/stroke4.134x5.00inches / 105x 127 mm
Power64hp / 47.7kW
Air Cleanerdual dry element
Rated Rpm2200
Torque199.1 lb-ft /270.0 Nm
Torque Rpm1400
Starterelectric
Starter Volts12

Engine

DescriptionPerkins 3.3L 3-cyl diesel

Transmission

Typesynchro shuttle
Gears8 forward and reverse
Clutch305mm cerametalic

Mechanical

Chassis4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steeringhydrostatic power
Brakeshydraulic wet disc
Trailer Brakeshydraulic (optional)
CabTwo-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmission8-speed synchro shuttle

Tires

Standard Tires (ag)Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD)/Front: 280/70R20. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD)

Dimensions

2wd Wheelbase81.1inches / 205cm
4wd Wheelbase83.5inches / 212cm
2wd Length138.2inches / 351cm
4wd Length140.9inches / 357cm
Height (rops)93.7inches / 237cm
Height (cab)93.5inches / 237cm

Dimensions And Tires

2wd Wheelbase81.1inches / 205cm
4wd Wheelbase83.5inches / 212cm
Weight5016 to 6338 pounds
Front Tire6.00-16
Rear Tire13.6-28 (2WD)

Capacity

Fuel12.7gal / 48.1L
Hydraulic System11.1gal / 42.0L

Hydraulics

Capacity11.1gal / 42.0L
Pressure2538psi / 175.0bar
Valves1 or 2
Pump Flow13.9gpm / 52.6lpm

Tractor Hitch

Rear Type2/1
Controldraft, position and response control
Rear Lift (at Ends)3,946lbs / 1789kg

Electrical

Groundnegative
Battery Volts12

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Ptoindependent
Rear Rpm540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm540@1789

Weight

2wd Rops Operating5,016lbs / 2275kg
2wd Cab Operating5,523lbs / 2505kg
4wd Rops Operating5,677lbs / 2575kg
4wd Cab Operating6,338lbs / 2874kg

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