Massey Ferguson 255
| | 1975 - 1981 |
| 200 Series | | Row-Crop tractor |
|
Series map:
245
255
265
45.0hp
55.6hp*
66.7hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson
|
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Original price was $8,100 in 1981 |
| The 255 was available in three versions: standard, row-crop, and low-profile. No information currently available on the turbocharged 255T variant. It may have been built in Turkey by Uzel and possibly in India. |
| Variants |
| 255T | turbocharged engine
|
| Massey Ferguson 255 Power |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 42 hp
31.3 kW
|
| PTO (claimed) | 50 hp
37.3 kW
|
| Drawbar (tested) | 43.49 hp
32.4 kW
|
| PTO (tested) | 52.68 hp
39.3 kW
|
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| Mechanical |
| Two-wheel drive |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear
|
| Power steering |
| Differential dry disc brakes |
| Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional. |
| Capacity |
| Fuel | 18.5 gal
70.0 L
|
| Hydraulic system | 8 gal
30.3 L
|
| Hydraulics |
| Capacity | 8 gal
30.3 L
|
| Pressure | 2300 psi
158.6 bar
|
| Valves | 0 to 2
|
| Pump flow | 10 gpm
37.9 lpm
|
| | 4.5 gpm (3-point)
17.0 lpm
|
| Total flow | 19.5 gpm
73.8 lpm
|
| Steering flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm
|
| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type | II/I
|
| Rear lift | 3800 lbs
1723 kg
|
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch)
|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375)
|
| Engine RPM | 540@1683
|
| 255 Serial Numbers |
| Location: | Below instrument panel
|
| 1974 | 9A202190
|
| 1975 | 9A207681
|
| 1976 | 9A232539
|
| 1977 | 9A254045
|
| 1978 | 9A276935
|
| 1979 | 9A296946
|
| 1980 | 9A326169
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| 1981 | 9A339343
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| 1982 | 9A350584
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| 1983 | 9A354679
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FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
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| Electrical |
| Charging system | alternator
|
| Charging amps | 37
|
| Battery volts | 12
|
| Battery AH | 95
|
| References |
 |
| Loaders and Spreaders published in 1979, by Massey Ferguson |
| MF 255/265/275 Tractors published in 1975, by Massey Ferguson |
| MF 34-81HP Tractors published in 1980, by Massey Ferguson |
| MF 200 Series Tractors published in 1982, by Massey Ferguson |
| Complete Farm Machinery Guide published in 1976, by Massey Ferguson |
| Page information |
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| Updated on September 17, 2023 |
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