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Massey Ferguson 4255
The Massey Ferguson 4255 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2021. It's a 2WD model with a powerful 95 hp diesel engine made by Perkins. This engine has four cylinders and is turbocharged, giving it above-average power for its class. The tractor has a 12-speed transmission for both forward and reverse gears, allowing for versatile operation in various farm tasks. This tractor is quite large, measuring 159 inches long, 79 inches wide, and 103 inches tall. It weighs 7,736 pounds, which is above average for its category. The 4255 comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as Category II, making it suitable for attaching a wide range of farm implements. It features hydrostatic power steering for easy control and an open center hydraulic system. Farmers can choose between a cab or ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for the operator station, providing options for comfort and safety.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower95 hpEngine4-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 95hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,736 lb
At a glance
How the 4255 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
95 hp · 81st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4255 ranks at the 81st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 4255
The Massey Ferguson 4255 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2021. It's a 2WD model with a powerful 95 hp diesel engine made by Perkins. This engine has four cylinders and is turbocharged, giving it above-average power for its class. The tractor has a 12-speed transmission for both forward and reverse gears, allowing for versatile operation in various farm tasks. This tractor is quite large, measuring 159 inches long, 79 inches wide, and 103 inches tall. It weighs 7,736 pounds, which is above average for its category. The 4255 comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as Category II, making it suitable for attaching a wide range of farm implements. It features hydrostatic power steering for easy control and an open center hydraulic system. Farmers can choose between a cab or ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for the operator station, providing options for comfort and safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 4255 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1997–2021 |
| Operating weight | 7,736lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1004.4TW / 1004T |
| Power | 95hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 244ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 12 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab / ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 159in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79in |
| Height | 103in |
| Operating weight | 7,736lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.63gal |
|---|
Head to head
4255 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 4255 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 95 hp | 55 hp | +73% | 81st |
| Engine Displacement | 244 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 7,736 lb | 5,303 lb | +46% | 73rd |
| Length | 159 in | 137 in | +16% | 76th |
| Width | 79 in | 66 in | +20% | 79th |
| Height | 103 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 73rd |
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
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 4253 | 95 hp | 8,595 lb | 1997–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 5300 | 95 hp | 7,736 lb | 2002–2006 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 5710 | 95 hp | 8,845 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 699 | 95 hp | 10,325 lb | 1984–1986 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4360 | 94.4 hp | 9,245 lb | 2001–2003 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro SRX 10400 | 95 hp | 4,718 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TGF 10400 | 95 hp | 5,247 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TRG 10400 | 95 hp | 5,247 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TRX 10400 | 95 hp | 4,828 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TTR 10400 | 95 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 4255 made?
The Massey Ferguson 4255 was manufactured from 1997 to 2021.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 4255?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 4255 comes in at roughly 7,736 lb.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 4255 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 4255 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 4255?
The Massey Ferguson 4255 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 4255?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 4255 is 95 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 244 ci.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 4255?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 4255 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.