Massey Ferguson 4235
The Massey Ferguson 4235 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a 2WD model with power steering and a power shuttle transmission, offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a Perkins 1004.42 diesel engine with 4 cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine produces 75 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for its class. At 159 inches long and 77 inches wide, the MF 4235 is a mid-sized utility tractor. It weighs 8,185 lb, making it heavier than many similar models. The tractor features a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as Category II, and an open center hydraulic system. It comes with agricultural tires front and rear, and uses an electric starter. The Massey Ferguson 4235 is well-suited for various farm tasks, offering a good balance of power and versatility for its size.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 75hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,185 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle
At a glance
How the 4235 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 4235 ranks at the 68th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 4235
The Massey Ferguson 4235 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a 2WD model with power steering and a power shuttle transmission, offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a Perkins 1004.42 diesel engine with 4 cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine produces 75 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for its class. At 159 inches long and 77 inches wide, the MF 4235 is a mid-sized utility tractor. It weighs 8,185 lb, making it heavier than many similar models. The tractor features a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as Category II, and an open center hydraulic system. It comes with agricultural tires front and rear, and uses an electric starter. The Massey Ferguson 4235 is well-suited for various farm tasks, offering a good balance of power and versatility for its size.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 4235 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1997–2001 |
| Operating weight | 8,185lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1004.42 |
| Power | 75hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 4.05in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 159in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77in |
| Operating weight | 8,185lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.63gal |
|---|
Head to head
4235 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 4235 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 75 hp | 55 hp | +36% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,185 lb | 5,303 lb | +54% | 77th |
| Length | 159 in | 137 in | +16% | 76th |
| Width | 77 in | 66 in | +17% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1075 | 75 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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| Massey Ferguson 194 | 75 hp | 6,041 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 275 Xtra | 75 hp | 6,128 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 4235 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 4235 ran from 1997 through 2001.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 4235?
The Massey Ferguson 4235 has an engine power output of 75 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 4235?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 4235 is approximately 8,185 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 4235 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4235 uses a Power shuttle transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 4235 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 4235 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 4235?
The Massey Ferguson 4235 uses a Category II hitch.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 4235 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 4235 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.

