Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4

The Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 is a utility tractor made from 1978 to 1984. It's a compact machine with a manual steering system and a gear transmission. The tractor has 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. This tractor is powered by a Toyosha S148 engine. It's a small diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps keep it running smoothly. With 28 horsepower, it has below-average power compared to other tractors. The engine size is also on the smaller side. Despite its size, the 220 / 220-4 can handle many farm tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor also has a live rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running equipment like mowers. This Massey Ferguson model is designed for ease of use. It has an open operator station and electric starter. The tractor uses mechanical drum brakes and can work with a front-end loader or mower attachments. Its versatility makes it a good choice for small farms or as a helper tractor on larger properties.

ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower28 hp(20.9 kW)Class25–40 HP tractors →Engine2-cylinderTransmissionGear
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Key specifications

Category
Utility
Engine power
28hp
Transmission
Gear
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220 / 220-4 compared with its category

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

All recorded Utility tractors

28 hp · 20th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
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This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The 220 / 220-4 ranks at the 20th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4

The Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 is a utility tractor made from 1978 to 1984. It's a compact machine with a manual steering system and a gear transmission. The tractor has 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. This tractor is powered by a Toyosha S148 engine. It's a small diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps keep it running smoothly. With 28 horsepower, it has below-average power compared to other tractors. The engine size is also on the smaller side. Despite its size, the 220 / 220-4 can handle many farm tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor also has a live rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running equipment like mowers. This Massey Ferguson model is designed for ease of use. It has an open operator station and electric starter. The tractor uses mechanical drum brakes and can work with a front-end loader or mower attachments. Its versatility makes it a good choice for small farms or as a helper tractor on larger properties.

Full specifications

Recorded specifications

General

ManufacturerMassey Ferguson
Model220 / 220-4
CategoryUtility tractor
Years built1978–1984

Engine

MakeToyosha
ModelS148
Power28hp(20.88 kW)
Cylinders2
Displacement90.1ci(1.48 L)
Bore3.82in(97.03 mm)
Stroke3.94in(100.1 mm)

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears12
Reverse gears3

Chassis & drive

SteeringManual
BrakesMechanical drum
CabOpen

Power take-off

Rear PTORear, live
PTO speed540rpm

Capacities

Cooling system1.33gal(5.04 L)

Closest alternatives

220 / 220-4 compared with the nearest models by horsepower

Among utility tractors, the Mahindra 2816 and the McConnell-Marc 425XL are closest to the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 in rated horsepower. The Mahindra 2816 matches it on rated power. It entered production in 2008, 30 years after the 220 / 220-4. The McConnell-Marc 425XL matches it on rated power. It entered production in 2002, 24 years after the 220 / 220-4.

Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 compared with Mahindra 2816 and McConnell-Marc 425XL
SpecMassey Ferguson 220 / 220-4Mahindra 2816McConnell-Marc 425XL
Engine power28 hp20.9 kW28 hp20.9 kW28 hp20.9 kW
Operating weight-2,315 lb1,050 kg2,600 lb1,179 kg
Weight per hp-83 lb/hp50 kg/kW93 lb/hp56 kg/kW
Displacement90.1 ci1.48 L80.4 ci1.32 L93.5 ci1.53 L
Cylinders233
TransmissionGearGear typeGear
Drive-4WD4WD
Years built1978-19842008-20102002+

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Category medians

220 / 220-4 vs. Utility median

Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 compared with other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power28 hp55 hp-49%20th
Engine Displacement90.1 ci183 ci-51%16th
Cylinders24-50%3rd
Forward Gears1212at median50th

Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,941–5,720 models).

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What years was the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 manufactured?

Production of the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 ran from 1978 through 1984.

What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4?

The Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 uses a Category I hitch.

How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4?

The Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 has an engine power output of 28 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 90.1 ci.

What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 have?

The Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 uses a Gear transmission offering 12 forward gears.

What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 need?

Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 220 / 220-4 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.