Massey Ferguson 274SK
The Massey Ferguson 274SK is a sturdy 2-wheel drive tractor built for farm work. It has a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Perkins. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It can produce 60 horsepower at 2000 rpm, giving it good power for many farm tasks. The tractor has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, totaling 16 gears. This variety of gears helps the farmer choose the right speed for different jobs. The 274SK uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easier to turn and control. It's a big machine, measuring 155.9 inches long and 103.5 inches tall. The tractor weighs 6439 pounds, which helps it stay stable during work. It has different tire sizes for the front and back, with larger rear tires (12.4-36) for better traction in the fields.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 60hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,439 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 274SK compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 274SK ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 274SK
The Massey Ferguson 274SK is a sturdy 2-wheel drive tractor built for farm work. It has a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Perkins. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It can produce 60 horsepower at 2000 rpm, giving it good power for many farm tasks. The tractor has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, totaling 16 gears. This variety of gears helps the farmer choose the right speed for different jobs. The 274SK uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easier to turn and control. It's a big machine, measuring 155.9 inches long and 103.5 inches tall. The tractor weighs 6439 pounds, which helps it stay stable during work. It has different tire sizes for the front and back, with larger rear tires (12.4-36) for better traction in the fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 274SK |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,439lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | A4.236 |
| Power | 60hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 235.5ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 155.9in |
|---|---|
| Height | 103.5in |
| Operating weight | 6,439lb |
Tires
| Front | 7.50-18 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4-36 |
Head to head
274SK vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 274SK compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 60 hp | 55 hp | +9% | 54th |
| Engine Displacement | 236 ci | 183 ci | +29% | 64th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 6,439 lb | 5,303 lb | +21% | 61st |
| Length | 156 in | 137 in | +14% | 72nd |
| Height | 104 in | 94.1 in | +10% | 74th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1190 | 60 hp | 4,376 lb | 1992–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1660 | 60 hp | 4,079 lb | 2009–2013 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 261 | 60 hp | 5,380 lb | 1992–1997 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 263 | 60 hp | 4,915 lb | 1998–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 265 | 60 hp | 6,385 lb | 1975–1983 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 274SK have?
The Massey Ferguson 274SK produces 60 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 235.5 ci.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 274SK weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 274SK weighs about 6,439 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 274SK?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 274SK is Manual, with 12 forward speeds.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 274SK?
The Massey Ferguson 274SK comes with 7.50-18 front tires and 12.4-36 rear tires.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 274SK require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 274SK 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.




