Massey Ferguson 2923
The Massey Ferguson 2923 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 673 cc 41.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 23 hp / 17.2 kW. Transmission: Sundstrand 15U. Operating weight: 690 lbs 312 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2001 - 2003
2900 SeriesGarden tractorSimplicity built
2900 Series
Garden tractor
Simplicity built |
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Series map: 2920LC29232924D20.0hp23.0hp24.5hp
Note: the Massey Ferguson model 2923 is the same as the Simplicity Legacy 23. The following data is from the Legacy 23 listing. |
Production | |
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Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price was $9,500 in 2001 | |
Massey Ferguson 2923 Engine | |
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23HP Kohler 673cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 6 gal
22.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 2923 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | spur gear |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Hard-side weather cab optional. Two-post ROPS available. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 950 psi
65.5 bar |
Pump flow | 3 gpm
11.4 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Rear lift | 450 lbs
204 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent OptOptional |
Clutch | electric |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
2000 (1.0) | |
Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-magnetic |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 55 inches
139 cm |
Weight | 802 lbs
363 kg |
Front tire | 18x8.5-8 |
Rear tire | 26x12-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 500 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 2000, by Massey Ferguson* | |
Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 2002, by Massey Ferguson | |
Operator's Manual Legacy / 2000 / 2900 Series (1717573) published in 2003 | |
2002 Product Specifications published by Simplicity | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Series map: 2920LC29232924D20.0hp23.0hp24.5hp
Note: the Massey Ferguson model 2923 is the same as the Simplicity Legacy 23. The following data is from the Legacy 23 listing. |
Engine Detail — 673 cc / 41.1 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler CH23S |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 673 cc
41.1 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.15x2.64 inches
80 x 67 mm |
Power (gross) | 23 hp
17.2 kW |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2.0 qts
1.9 L |
Transmission
Series map: 2920LC29232924D20.0hp23.0hp24.5hp
Note: the Massey Ferguson model 2923 is the same as the Simplicity Legacy 23. The following data is from the Legacy 23 listing. |
Transmission — Sundstrand 15U
Transmission | Sundstrand 15U |
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Oil capacity | 6 qts
5.7 L |
Oil type | ATF F |
Oil change | 400 h |
Sundstrand 15 hydrostatic with Peerless 2600 transaxle. | |
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ATF F |
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Dimensions
Series map: 2920LC29232924D20.0hp23.0hp24.5hp
Note: the Massey Ferguson model 2923 is the same as the Simplicity Legacy 23. The following data is from the Legacy 23 listing. |
Massey Ferguson 2923 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.5-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 26x12-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 55 inches
139 cm |
Length | 78.75 inches
200 cm |
Width | 44.75 inches
113 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 51 inches
129 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 76.5 inches
194 cm |
Weight | 802 lbs
363 kg |
Max rear axle | 1800 lbs
816 kg |
Ground clearance | 8 inches
20 cm |
Rear axle | 1.1875 inch diameter
30 mm |
Attachments
Series map: 2920LC29232924D20.0hp23.0hp24.5hp
Note: the Massey Ferguson model 2923 is the same as the Simplicity Legacy 23. The following data is from the Legacy 23 listing. |
Attachment overview | |
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48" mid-mount mower deck | |
54" mid-mount mower deck | |
60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
Kwik-Way Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Kwik-Way Backhoe |
Weight | 690 lbs
312 kg |
Transport height | 85 inches
215 cm |
Bucket width | 9 inches
22 cm |
12 inches
30 cm | |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 78 inches
198 cm |
Reach from pivot | 123 inches
312 cm |
Loading height | 84 inches
213 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 147° |
Swing Arc | 151° |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2923 based on its 23 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 2923.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5 hrs
Approximately 5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6 gal / 22.7 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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