Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Massey Ferguson |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Coventry, England |
| Original price: | $40,000 (1999 ) |
Massey Ferguson 4255 Power | |
| Engine (net): | 95 hp 70.8 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 85 hp 63.4 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 65.6 hp 48.9 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 84.1 hp 62.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| 4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Final drives: | outboard planetary |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes: | independent hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab: | Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions: | 12-speed power shuttle |
| 24-speed power shuttle with power shift | |
| 18-speed two-speed power shift | |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 33.6 gal 127.2 L (cab) |
| 34.3 gal 129.8 L (ROPS) | |
| 16.4 gal 62.1 L (cab opt.) | |
| 18.5 gal 70.0 L (ROPS opt.) | |
| 29.1 gal 110.1 L (Hi-Viz) | |
| Hydraulic system: | 13.2 gal 50.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Capacity: | 13.2 gal 50.0 L |
| Pressure: | 3046 psi 210.0 bar |
| Valves: | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow: | 17.4 gpm 65.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II |
| Control: | position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends): | 5260 lbs 2385 kg |
| 6362 lbs 2885 kg (optional) | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Clutch: | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear RPM: | 540/1000 (1.375) |
4255 Serial Numbers | |
| 1997: | F01001 |
| 1998: | G01001 |
| 1999: | H01001 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 45 (ROPS) |
| 70 (Cab) | |
| Batteries: | 2 |
| Battery CCA: | 590 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| Perkins 1004.4TW | |
| turbocharged diesel | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 243.5 ci 4.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.937x5.00 inches 100 x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner: | dual paper elements |
| Compression: | 17.3:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2200 |
| Torque: | 276 lb-ft 374.3 Nm |
| Torque RPM: | 1500 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 6.9 qts 6.5 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 18.5 qts 17.5 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 93 inches 236 cm |
| 2WD Length: | 159 inches 403 cm |
| 4WD Length: | 160 inches 406 cm |
| Width: | 79 inches 200 cm *Minimum |
| Ground clearance: | 14 inches 35 cm |
| Front axle: | 2WD |
| Front axle: | 4WD |
| Rear axle: | Flange |
| 2WD Front tread: | 57 to 77 inches 144 to 195 cm |
| 4WD Front tread: | 55 to 75 inches 139 to 190 cm |
| Rear tread: | 60 to 84 inches 152 to 213 cm |