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Massey Ferguson 4263
The Massey Ferguson 4263 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 1999. It's a 2WD model with a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering. This tractor is powered by a Perkins 1006.6 engine, which is a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine. The engine has a very high displacement of 365.2 ci and produces 100 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for its class. This tractor features a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has a rear-mounted Category II hitch and an open center hydraulic system. The Massey Ferguson 4263 is quite large, measuring 169 inches long and 79 inches wide, with a high operating weight of 9080 lb. It runs on agricultural tires, with 9.5L-15 tires in front and 18.4-30 tires in the rear. The tractor has a wheelbase of 103 inches and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower100 hpEngine6-cylTransPartially synchronized
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 100hp
- Operating Weight
- 9,080 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
At a glance
How the 4263 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
100 hp · 84th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4263 ranks at the 84th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 4263
The Massey Ferguson 4263 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 1999. It's a 2WD model with a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering. This tractor is powered by a Perkins 1006.6 engine, which is a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine. The engine has a very high displacement of 365.2 ci and produces 100 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for its class. This tractor features a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has a rear-mounted Category II hitch and an open center hydraulic system. The Massey Ferguson 4263 is quite large, measuring 169 inches long and 79 inches wide, with a high operating weight of 9080 lb. It runs on agricultural tires, with 9.5L-15 tires in front and 18.4-30 tires in the rear. The tractor has a wheelbase of 103 inches and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 4263 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1997–1999 |
| Operating weight | 9,080lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1006.6 |
| Power | 100hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365.2ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 169in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79in |
| Operating weight | 9,080lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
4263 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 4263 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 100 hp | 55 hp | +82% | 84th |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 183 ci | +99% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 9,080 lb | 5,303 lb | +71% | 82nd |
| Length | 169 in | 137 in | +24% | 85th |
| Width | 79 in | 66 in | +20% | 79th |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 4263 in production?
Massey Ferguson 4263 production started in 1997 and ended in 1999.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 4263 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 weighs about 9,080 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 4263?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 4263 is Partially synchronized, with 12 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 4263 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 4263 use?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 4263 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 produces 100 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 365.2 ci.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 4263 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 4263 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.