Massey Ferguson 281

Production: 1998 - 2000  

Production
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Utility tractor
Original price:	$21,100 (1999 )

Massey Ferguson 281 Power
Engine:	75 hp 55.9 kW
PTO (claimed):	69 hp 51.5 kW

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering:	power
Cab:	Two-post folding ROPS.
Transmission:	8-speed sliding gear

Capacity
Fuel:	21.1 gal 79.9 L
Hydraulic system:	11.1 gal 42.0 L

Hydraulics
Capacity:	11.1 gal 42.0 L
Pump flow:	10.3 gpm 39.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	II

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	live (two-stage clutch)
Rear RPM:	540

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Battery volts:	12

Engine Detail
Perkins 1004.42
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	256.3 ci 4.2 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.055x5.00 inches 103 x 127 mm
Power:	75 hp 55.9 kW
Rated RPM:	2200
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	14.8 qts 14.0 L

Transmission
Type:	sliding gear
Gears:	8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	90.2 inches 229 cm
4WD Shiping weight:	6,635 lbs 3009 kg
2WD Shiping weight:	6350 lbs 2880 kg
2WD Front tread:	52 to 68 inches 132 to 172 cm
4WD Front tread:	59.2 to 75.5 inches 150 to 191 cm
Rear tread:	56 to 84 inches 142 to 213 cm