Massey Ferguson 274

The Massey Ferguson 274 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 236 ci 3.9 L engine. The rated power output is 55.39 hp 41.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 5985 lbs 2714 kg.

Engine Power
55.39 hp 41.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
16 gal 60.6 L
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
5985 lbs 2714 kg

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Overview

Massey Ferguson 274 tractor photo
1982 - 1987 Utility tractor
1982 - 1987
Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Utility tractor
Original price was $23,000 in 1987
Massey Ferguson 274 Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
16 gal 60.6 L
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 274 Transmission
12-speed synchromesh
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 274 Power
PTO (claimed)
55 hp 41.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)
46.13 hp 34.4 kW
PTO (tested)
55.39 hp 41.3 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
pedal-operated
Power steering
Differential mechanical dry disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Valves
2
Pump flow
9.4 gpm 35.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
draft and position control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3670 lbs 1664 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/ground
Front PTO
direct-drive
Front PTO Type
2250
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
87.5 inches 222 cm
Weight
5985 lbs 2714 kg
Front tire
11.2-24
Rear tire
16.9-30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
274 references literature
294,274,254 published in 1984, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 236 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins A4.236
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
236 ci 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.00 inches 98 x 127 mm
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
16:1
Rated RPM
2200
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse synchromesh

Type
synchromesh
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
11-inch dual dry disc
Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.
274  synchromesh speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 274 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
87.5 inches 222 cm
Operating weight
5985 lbs 2714 kg
Ballasted weight
8190 lbs 3714 kg
Clearance (front axle)
14 inches 35 cm
Front tread
59.5 inches 151 cm
Rear tread
59 to 79 inches 149 to 200 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1521
Diesel 12-speed 4WD May 12 - 26, 1983 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1521 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
55.39 hp 41.3 kW
Fuel use
3.4 gal/hour 12.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
54.26 hp 40.5 kW
Fuel use
3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
46.13 hp 34.4 kW
Fuel use
3.4 gal/hour 12.9 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 274 tractor photo

Massey Ferguson 274 tractor photo