Massey Ferguson 294
The Massey Ferguson 294 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, which helps it handle rough terrain. The tractor is powered by a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection for better fuel efficiency. With an above-average displacement of 248 cubic inches, it offers plenty of power for various tasks. This tractor features a synchromesh transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator lots of speed options. It has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The Massey Ferguson 294 weighs 6,720 pounds, which is above average for its class. It comes with a Category II rear hitch, useful for attaching many types of farm equipment. The tractor has an open operator station and runs on large agricultural tires, with 12.4x24 in the front and 18.4x30 in the rear. It starts with a 12-volt electric starter and has a wheelbase of 87.2 inches, providing good stability.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Operating weight
- 6,720 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 294
The Massey Ferguson 294 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, which helps it handle rough terrain. The tractor is powered by a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection for better fuel efficiency. With an above-average displacement of 248 cubic inches, it offers plenty of power for various tasks. This tractor features a synchromesh transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator lots of speed options. It has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The Massey Ferguson 294 weighs 6,720 pounds, which is above average for its class. It comes with a Category II rear hitch, useful for attaching many types of farm equipment. The tractor has an open operator station and runs on large agricultural tires, with 12.4x24 in the front and 18.4x30 in the rear. It starts with a 12-volt electric starter and has a wheelbase of 87.2 inches, providing good stability.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 294 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 6,720lb(3,048 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | A4.248 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 248ci(4.06 L) |
| Bore | 3.98in(101 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Open |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 6,720lb(3,048 kg) |
|---|
Tires
| Front | 12.4x24ConvertShop size |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4x30ConvertShop size |
Calculators
Calculators for the 294
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the Massey Ferguson 294
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Filters
- Oil filter for the Perkins A4.248Amazon
Fits the Perkins A4.248 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the Perkins A4.248Amazon
Fits the Perkins A4.248 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the Perkins A4.248Amazon
Fits the Perkins A4.248 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the Perkins A4.248Amazon
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Manuals
- Massey Ferguson 294 service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Massey Ferguson 294 operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Massey Ferguson 294 service manualAmazon
Shop and repair manuals for this model.
Tires
- 12.4x24 tiresAmazon
Listed front tire size for the Massey Ferguson 294.
- 18.4x30 tiresAmazon
Listed rear tire size for the Massey Ferguson 294.
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Category medians
294 vs. Utility median
Massey Ferguson 294 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 248 ci | 183 ci | +35% | 70th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 6,720 lb | 5,303 lb | +27% | 64th |
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 engine configuration does the Massey Ferguson 294 use?
The Massey Ferguson 294 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 248 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 294?
The Massey Ferguson 294 comes with 12.4x24 front tires and 18.4x30 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 294 use?
The Massey Ferguson 294 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 294 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 294 weighs about 6,720 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 294?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 294 is Synchromesh, with 12 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 294 require?
The Massey Ferguson 294 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.