Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull is a compact industrial tractor built from 1958 to 1967. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 6-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving drivers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 202 Work Bull has a Continental Z-134 engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It produces 40 horsepower, which is below average for tractors of its time. The engine size is also on the smaller side, with a displacement of 134 cubic inches. Despite its smaller engine, the tractor is quite capable, weighing in at 3,064 pounds. It has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, perfect for running various attachments. The hydraulic system is open center type, and it has a Category I three-point hitch at the rear for attaching implements.
Key specifications
- Category
- Industrial
- Engine power
- 40hp
- Operating weight
- 3,064 lb
Category comparison
202 Work Bull compared with its category
vs. Industrial medianDistribution
Engine Displacement (ci)
All recorded Industrial tractors
This model
The 202 Work Bull ranks at the 14th percentile for engine displacement among recorded industrial tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull is a compact industrial tractor built from 1958 to 1967. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 6-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving drivers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 202 Work Bull has a Continental Z-134 engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It produces 40 horsepower, which is below average for tractors of its time. The engine size is also on the smaller side, with a displacement of 134 cubic inches. Despite its smaller engine, the tractor is quite capable, weighing in at 3,064 pounds. It has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, perfect for running various attachments. The hydraulic system is open center type, and it has a Category I three-point hitch at the rear for attaching implements.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 202 Work Bull |
| Category | Industrial tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1958–1967 |
| Operating weight | 3,064lb(1,390 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Continental |
|---|---|
| Model | Z-134 |
| Power | 40hp(29.83 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 134ci(2.2 L) |
| Bore | 3.31in(84.07 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.86in(98.04 mm) |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 6 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Mechanical drum |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.7in(2,990 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 65.7in(1,669 mm) |
| Height | 53.1in(1,349 mm) |
| Operating weight | 3,064lb(1,390 kg) |
Closest alternatives
202 Work Bull compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest industrial models to the 202 Work Bull are the John Deere 1010C and the Empire 88. The John Deere 1010C matches it on rated power and weighs 4,520 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. The Empire 88 matches it on rated power and weighs 560 lb less, carrying 63 lb per horsepower against 77 lb.
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull | John Deere 1010C | Empire 88 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 40 hp29.8 kW | 40 hp29.8 kW | 40 hp29.8 kW |
| Operating weight | 3,064 lb1,390 kg | 7,580 lb3,438 kg | 2,500 lb1,134 kg |
| Weight per hp | 77 lb/hp47 kg/kW | 190 lb/hp115 kg/kW | 63 lb/hp38 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 134 ci2.2 L | 115.5 ci1.89 L | 134.6 ci2.21 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | - | Manual | Gear |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD |
| Years built | 1958-1967 | 1960-1964 | - |
Calculators
Calculators for the 202 Work Bull
PTO power
About 33 to 36 PTO hp
Estimated from the 40 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 40 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 5 ft rotary cutter or a 4 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
89 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
40 hp is 29.8 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
202 Work Bull vs. Industrial median
Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull compared with other Industrial tractors
| Spec | This model | Industrial median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 284 ci | -53% | 14th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 5 | +20% | 65th |
| Operating Weight | 3,064 lb | 9,127 lb | -66% | 13th |
| Length | 118 in | 125 in | -6% | 29th |
| Width | 65.7 in | 70.5 in | -7% | 42nd |
| Height | 53.1 in | 74.9 in | -29% | 1st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the industrial tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 38–55 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull in production?
Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull production started in 1958 and ended in 1967.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull weighs about 3,064 lb in operating condition.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull?
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull uses a Category I hitch.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull have?
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull produces 40 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 134 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull require?
The Massey Ferguson 202 Work Bull needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



