Massey Ferguson 235

Production: 1975 - 1976  

Production
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Utility tractor
Original price:	$6,900 (1976 )

Variants

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Massey Ferguson 235 Power
Drawbar (claimed):	35 hp 26.1 kW
PTO (claimed):	42 hp 31.3 kW
Drawbar (tested):	34.95 hp 26.1 kW
PTO (tested):	42.39 hp 31.6 kW

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Differential lock:	mechanical rear*Optional
Steering:	manual
Steering:	power*Optional
Brakes:	differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab:	Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and canopy.
Transmissions:	6-speed gear
8-speed gear
12-speed partial power shift

Capacity
Fuel:	14 gal 53.0 L
Hydraulic system:	8 gal 30.3 L

Hydraulics
Type:	open center
Capacity:	8 gal 30.3 L
Pressure:	2300 psi 158.6 bar
Valves:	0 to 2
Pump flow:	10 gpm 37.9 lpm
4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm (3pt hitch)
Total flow:	19.5 gpm 73.8 lpm
Steering flow:	5.0 gpm 18.9 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	I
Control:	position and draft control

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	live (two-stage clutch)
independent (optional)
Rear RPM:	540
Engine RPM:	540@1700

235 Serial Numbers
Location:	Serial number plate on left side of tractor's dashboard.
1975:	9A207681
1976:	9A232539

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	37
Battery volts:	12

Engine Detail
Perkins AD3.152
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	152 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.60x5.00 inches 91 x 127 mm
Fuel system:	direct injection
Air cleaner:	dual dry element
Compression:	16.5:1
Rated RPM:	2250
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	6 qts 5.7 L
Coolant capacity:	10.5 qts 9.9 L

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	74.5 inches 189 cm
Length:	116.1 inches 294 cm
Width:	64.6 inches 164 cm
Height (steering wheel):	58.1 inches 147 cm
Front tread:	48 to 72 inches 121 to 182 cm
Rear tread:	48 to 76 inches 121 to 193 cm (manual)
Rear tread:	52 to 72 inches 132 to 182 cm (power)