Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 261 vs Massey Ferguson 274SK

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 261

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 261 specs
Massey Ferguson 274SK Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 274SK

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 274SK specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 261
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 274SK

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
26160 hp
274SK60 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

261 is in the 54th percentile; 274SK is in the 54th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
261236 ci
274SK236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

261 is in the 65th percentile; 274SK is in the 64th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
2614
274SK4
Median Utility Tractor4

261 is in the 50th percentile; 274SK is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 274SK higher · +4 (+50%)
2618
274SK12
Median Utility Tractor12

261 is in the 23rd percentile; 274SK is in the 50th · 4,941 models

261 (A)274SK (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model261274SK—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelAD4.236A4.236—
Power Output60hp60hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,000RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement236ci236ciSame
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
TypeSliding gearManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Length148in156in▲ 274SK+8 in · +5%
Width75.9inNot recorded—
Height96.5in104in▲ 274SK+7.5 in · +8%
Operating Weight5,380lb6,439lb▲ 274SK+1,059 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
TypeLive with two stage clutchNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.50-18—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded12.4-36—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Chassis Type4x2 (2WD)4x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
Coolant3.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 261Massey Ferguson 274SKDifference
TypeTwo-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 54th percentile (60 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 65th percentile (236 ci)B · 64th percentile (236 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 50th percentile (5,380 lb)B · 61st percentile (6,439 lb)
A · 261B · 274SKMedian Utility Tractor
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