Massey Ferguson 451
The Massey Ferguson 451 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 164 ci 2.7 L engine. The rated power output is 48 hp 35.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 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 reverse
Operating Weight
4738 to 5238 pounds
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Overview
![]() | 2002 - 2006
Model year 2002-20042004-2006
400 SeriesUtility tractor |
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2002 - 2006 | |
Model year 2002-20042004-2006 | |
400 Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Brazil | |
Massey Ferguson 451 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Massey Ferguson 451 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 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 foldable 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 | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Steering press. | 1740 psi
120.0 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3748 lbs
1700 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
independent OptOptional | |
Clutch | 254mm mechanical dry disc |
hydraulic wet disc *With independent PTO option. | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1908 (gear) |
540@1789 (shuttle) | |
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 | 7.50-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 14.-28 |
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 400 Series Tractor published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 164 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins 903.27 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 164 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.74x5.00 inches
95 x 127 mm |
Emissions | Tier I |
Power (net) | 48 hp
35.8 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 6.6 qts
6.2 L |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
8-speed partially synchronized |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
Oil capacity | 44.4 qts
42.0 L |
Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. | |
Transmission — 8 forward and reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
Four synchronized gears in two ranges with left-hand shuttle. | |
With 16.9x30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% faster than forward. | |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 451 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-28 |
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*Minimum width.
182 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 96.7 inches
245 cm |
73.1 inches (folded)
185 cm | |
2WD Shipping weight | 4738 lbs
2149 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 5238 lbs
2375 kg |
Clearance (drawbar) | 10.5 inches
26 cm |
2WD Front tread | 50.2 to 72.2 inches
127 to 183 cm |
4WD Front tread | 55.1 to 57.8 inches
139 to 146 cm |
Rear tread | 57 to 68 inches
144 to 172 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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