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Head to head · Utility
Belarus 406 vs Massey Ferguson 261
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 261
Utility
- power
- 60 hp
- displacement
- 236 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
BelarusBelarus 406
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 261
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 261 higher · +2 hp (+3%)40658 hp
26160 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
406 is in the 52nd percentile; 261 is in the 54th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 406 higher · +17 ci (+7%)406253 ci
261236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
406 is in the 71st percentile; 261 is in the 65th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied4064
2614
Median Utility Tractor4
406 is in the 50th percentile; 261 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 406 higher · +3 (+38%)40611
2618
Median Utility Tractor12
406 is in the 41st percentile; 261 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
406 (A)261 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Belarus | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 406 | 261 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Not recorded | Perkins | — |
| Model | D144 (Belarus) | AD4.236 | — |
| Power Output | 58hp | 60hp | ▲ 261+2 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 406+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 253ci | 236ci | ▲ 406+17 ci · +7% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 3.9in | ▲ 406+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 5in | ▲ 261+0.3 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Sliding gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 155in | 148in | ▲ 406+7 in · +5% |
| Width | Not recorded | 75.9in | — |
| Height | 106in | 96.5in | ▲ 406+9.5 in · +10% |
| Operating Weight | 7,056lb | 5,380lb | ▲ 406+1,676 lb · +31% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Live with two stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 (2WD) | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.7gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Belarus 406 | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 52nd percentile (58 hp)B · 54th percentile (60 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 71st percentile (253 ci)B · 65th percentile (236 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 41st percentile (11)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 68th percentile (7,056 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,380 lb)
A · 406B · 261Median Utility Tractor