Utility tractorsSpec sheet
Massey Ferguson 4215
The Massey Ferguson 4215 is a versatile utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a 4WD machine with a sturdy design, perfect for various farm tasks. The tractor has a Perkins 903 engine with three cylinders and 52 horsepower, which is about average for its class. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection for better fuel efficiency. The 4215 model comes with a syncromesh transmission, offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. This gives operators plenty of options for different jobs. The tractor has agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the rear, making it easy to attach various tools. It's quite compact, measuring 147.2 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 94.1 inches tall. With an operating weight of 5,809 pounds, it's heavy enough for serious work but not too heavy for the field. The cab provides comfort for long work days, and the electric starter ensures easy operation.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower52 hp(38.8 kW)Class40–60 HP tractors →Engine3-cylinderTransmissionSyncromesh
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 52hp
- Operating weight
- 5,809 lb
- Transmission
- Syncromesh
Category comparison
4215 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
52 hp · 47th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4215 ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 4215
The Massey Ferguson 4215 is a versatile utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a 4WD machine with a sturdy design, perfect for various farm tasks. The tractor has a Perkins 903 engine with three cylinders and 52 horsepower, which is about average for its class. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection for better fuel efficiency. The 4215 model comes with a syncromesh transmission, offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. This gives operators plenty of options for different jobs. The tractor has agricultural tires and a three-point hitch at the rear, making it easy to attach various tools. It's quite compact, measuring 147.2 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 94.1 inches tall. With an operating weight of 5,809 pounds, it's heavy enough for serious work but not too heavy for the field. The cab provides comfort for long work days, and the electric starter ensures easy operation.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 4215 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Years built | 1997–2001 |
| Operating weight | 5,809lb(2,635 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 903 |
| Power | 52hp(38.78 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 164.8ci(2.7 L) |
| Bore | 3.74in(95 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Syncromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 147.2in(3,739 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.8in(1,900 mm) |
| Height | 94.1in(2,390 mm) |
| Operating weight | 5,809lb(2,635 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.7gal(10.22 L) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
4215 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the Massey Ferguson 533 and the Massey Ferguson 543 are closest to the Massey Ferguson 4215 in rated horsepower. The Massey Ferguson 533 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,490 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. It entered production in 2006, 9 years after the 4215. The Massey Ferguson 543 matches it on rated power and weighs 350 lb less. It entered production in 2006, 9 years after the 4215. Of the 3 models, the 4215 has the highest weight per horsepower at 112 lb per hp.
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4215 | Massey Ferguson 533 | Massey Ferguson 543 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 52 hp38.8 kW | 52 hp38.8 kW | 52 hp38.8 kW |
| Operating weight | 5,809 lb2,635 kg | 4,321 lb1,960 kg | 5,456 lb2,475 kg |
| Weight per hp | 112 lb/hp68 kg/kW | 83 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 105 lb/hp64 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 164.8 ci2.7 L | 201.4 ci3.3 L | 201.4 ci3.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Syncromesh | Gear | Gear with shuttle |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD |
| Years built | 1997-2001 | 2006-2008 | 2006-2008 |
Calculators
Calculators for the 4215
PTO power
About 43 to 47 PTO hp
Estimated from the 52 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 52 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 6 ft rotary cutter or a 5.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
130 lb per PTO hp as listed
The calculator gives the target weight and front/rear split for each job.
Units
52 hp is 38.8 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
4215 vs. Utility median
Massey Ferguson 4215 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 52 hp | 55 hp | -5% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 183 ci | -10% | 44th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 5,809 lb | 5,303 lb | +10% | 55th |
| Length | 147 in | 137 in | +8% | 63rd |
| Width | 74.8 in | 66 in | +13% | 70th |
| Height | 94.1 in | 94.1 in | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 4215 in production?
Massey Ferguson 4215 production started in 1997 and ended in 2001.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 4215 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 4215 weighs about 5,809 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 4215?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 4215 is Syncromesh, with 12 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 4215?
The Massey Ferguson 4215 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 4215 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4215 produces 52 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 164.8 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 4215 require?
The Massey Ferguson 4215 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.