Massey Ferguson 251XE
The Massey Ferguson 251XE is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 165 ci 2.7 L engine. The rated power output is 48 hp 35.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4738 to 5238 pounds.
Engine Power
48 hp
35.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
15.3 gal
57.9 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4738 to 5238 pounds
Massey Ferguson 251XE Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 2001 - 2002
Utility tractor |
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2001 - 2002 | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Utility tractor | |
Massey Ferguson 251XE Engine | |
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Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Massey Ferguson 251XE Transmission | |
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8-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Massey Ferguson 251XE Power | |
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Engine | 48 hp
35.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 45 hp
33.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 15.3 gal
57.9 L |
Hydraulic system | 11.1 gal
42.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 11.1 gal
42.0 L |
Pressure | 2540 psi
175.1 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | top-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2425 lbs
1099 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Clutch | dual-stage dry |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@1908 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 78.3 inches
198 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 4738 to 5238 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 14.9x24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 35 |
Battery CCA | 750 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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 | |
MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson | |
MF 251xe-2/4WD tractor published in 2001, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 165 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins 903.27 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 165 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.70x5.00 inches
94 x 127 mm |
Power | 48 hp
35.8 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 6.3 qts
6.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 9.9 qts
9.4 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 251XE Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00x16 |
Ag rear | 14.9x24 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 78.3 inches
198 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
2WD Length | 132.7 inches
337 cm |
4WD Length | 135 inches
342 cm |
Width | 72 inches
182 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 96.7 inches
245 cm |
Height (Folded ROPS) | 93.1 inches
236 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 4738 lbs
2149 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 5238 lbs
2375 kg |
Ground clearance | 10.5 inches
26 cm |
2WD Front tread | 50.2 to 72.2 inches
127 to 183 cm |
4WD Front tread | 55.1 to 57.9 inches
139 to 147 cm |
Rear tread | 57 to 68 inches
144 to 172 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Massey-Ferguson 1040 loader | |
Massey Ferguson 1050 loader |
Photos
Massey Ferguson 251XE
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