Brand siblingMassey Ferguson 430
The Massey Ferguson 430 is a utility tractor that was made from 2002 to 2012. It's a 2WD tractor with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor has a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MF 430 has a Perkins 1103C 33T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and has 3 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine puts out 74 hp, which is above average power for tractors like this. It also has good torque at 214.6 lb-ft. The tractor weighs 5,016 lb and is 138.2 inches long and 93.7 inches tall. It has ag tires in front and back, perfect for farm work. With its mix of power and size, the Massey Ferguson 430 is a solid choice for many farming jobs.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 74hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,016 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro shuttle
At a glance
How the 430 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 430 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 430
The Massey Ferguson 430 is a utility tractor that was made from 2002 to 2012. It's a 2WD tractor with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor has a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MF 430 has a Perkins 1103C 33T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and has 3 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine puts out 74 hp, which is above average power for tractors like this. It also has good torque at 214.6 lb-ft. The tractor weighs 5,016 lb and is 138.2 inches long and 93.7 inches tall. It has ag tires in front and back, perfect for farm work. With its mix of power and size, the Massey Ferguson 430 is a solid choice for many farming jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 430 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2002–2012 |
| Operating weight | 5,016lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1103C 33T |
| Power | 74hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201.4ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 138.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 93.7in |
| Operating weight | 5,016lb |
Head to head
430 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 430 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 74 hp | 55 hp | +35% | 66th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,016 lb | 5,303 lb | -5% | 48th |
| Length | 138 in | 137 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Height | 93.7 in | 94.1 in | 0% | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 2607H | 74 hp | 5,269 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 2635 | 74 hp | 5,357 lb | 2010–2018 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 2650 HD | 74 hp | 7,319 lb | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4245 | 73.1 hp | 8,225 lb | 1998–2001 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4435 | 73.1 hp | — | 2004–2011 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 430 made?
The Massey Ferguson 430 was manufactured from 2002 to 2012.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 430?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 430 comes in at roughly 5,016 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 430 use?
The Massey Ferguson 430 is equipped with a Synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward gears.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 430?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 430 is 74 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 201.4 ci.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 430?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 430 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.




