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Massey Ferguson 451
The Massey Ferguson 451 is a utility tractor built from 2004 to 2006. It's a 2WD model with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a Perkins 1103C-33 diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 52 hp. This engine power is about average for tractors in its class. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which helps it run smoothly. This tractor has a gear-type transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It comes with a Category II/I hitch that can lift up to 2,425 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. The 451 model has a rear PTO that can run at 540 rpm. It also has an open center hydraulic system and wet disc brakes. The tractor weighs 4,740 lb and measures 134.6 inches long, 71.7 inches wide, and 96.5 inches tall. It has a flat-deck platform with a folding roll-over protection structure (ROPS) for safety. The fuel tank can hold 57.9 liters of diesel.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower52 hpEngine3-cylTransGear type with dry disc clutch
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 52hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,740 lb
- Transmission
- Gear type with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 451 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
52 hp · 47th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 451 ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 451
The Massey Ferguson 451 is a utility tractor built from 2004 to 2006. It's a 2WD model with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a Perkins 1103C-33 diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 52 hp. This engine power is about average for tractors in its class. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which helps it run smoothly. This tractor has a gear-type transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It comes with a Category II/I hitch that can lift up to 2,425 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. The 451 model has a rear PTO that can run at 540 rpm. It also has an open center hydraulic system and wet disc brakes. The tractor weighs 4,740 lb and measures 134.6 inches long, 71.7 inches wide, and 96.5 inches tall. It has a flat-deck platform with a folding roll-over protection structure (ROPS) for safety. The fuel tank can hold 57.9 liters of diesel.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 451 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 2WD |
| Years built | 2004–2006 |
| Operating weight | 4,740lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1103C-33 |
| Power | 52hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Independent wet disc |
| Cab | Flat-deck platform with two-post folding ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear: Live or independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 134.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.7in |
| Height | 96.5in |
| Operating weight | 4,740lb |
Head to head
451 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 451 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 52 hp | 55 hp | -5% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 54th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,740 lb | 5,303 lb | -11% | 45th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 47th |
| Width | 71.7 in | 66 in | +9% | 64th |
| Height | 96.5 in | 94.1 in | +3% | 56th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,425 lb | 3,197 lb | -24% | 30th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 1180 | 52 hp | 4,354 lb | 1992–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1552 | 52 hp | 3,663 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 243 | 52 hp | 5,130 lb | 1999–2003 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 355 | 52 hp | 5,827 lb | 2003+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4215 | 52 hp | 5,809 lb | 1997–2001 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT45 | 52 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT45A | 52 hp | 5,820.3 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 50.55 | 52 hp | 5,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-500 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Agco ST52a | 52.1 hp | 3,494.4 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 451 made?
The Massey Ferguson 451 was manufactured from 2004 to 2006.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 451 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 451 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 451?
The Massey Ferguson 451 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,425 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 451?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 451 is 52 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 201 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 451?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 451 comes in at roughly 4,740 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 451 use?
The Massey Ferguson 451 is equipped with a Gear type with dry disc clutch transmission with 8 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 451?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 451 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.