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Massey Ferguson 4270
The Massey Ferguson 4270 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a strong machine with a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 12-speed power shuttle transmission, which lets you change gears smoothly. Under the hood, there's a powerful Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders. It's turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it 110 horsepower. This engine is very strong compared to other tractors. The 4270 is also quite heavy, weighing 8,534 pounds, which helps it work well in tough conditions. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor is 169 inches long, 79 inches wide, and 105 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower110 hpEngine6-cylTransPower shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 110hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,534 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle
At a glance
How the 4270 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
110 hp · 87th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4270 ranks at the 87th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 4270
The Massey Ferguson 4270 is a utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It's a strong machine with a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 12-speed power shuttle transmission, which lets you change gears smoothly. Under the hood, there's a powerful Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders. It's turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it 110 horsepower. This engine is very strong compared to other tractors. The 4270 is also quite heavy, weighing 8,534 pounds, which helps it work well in tough conditions. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor is 169 inches long, 79 inches wide, and 105 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 4270 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1997–2001 |
| Operating weight | 8,534lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1006.60T |
| Power | 110hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365.2ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| 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 | 169in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79in |
| Height | 105in |
| Operating weight | 8,534lb |
Tires
| Front | 10.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-30 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
4270 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 4270 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 110 hp | 55 hp | +100% | 87th |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 183 ci | +99% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,534 lb | 5,303 lb | +61% | 79th |
| Length | 169 in | 137 in | +24% | 85th |
| Width | 79 in | 66 in | +20% | 79th |
| Height | 105 in | 94.1 in | +12% | 77th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 4370 | 110 hp | 9,105 lb | 2001–2003 | Compare → |
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| Massey Ferguson 5465 | 105.8 hp | 12,500 lb | 2004–2013 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1200 | 105 hp | 11,370 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 4270 made?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 was manufactured from 1997 to 2001.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 4270?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 comes with 10.00-16 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 4270 use?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 4270?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 4270 is 110 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 365.2 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 4270?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 4270 comes in at roughly 8,534 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 4270 use?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 is equipped with a Power shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 4270 have?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 4270?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 4270 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.