Massey Ferguson FC23

The Massey Ferguson FC23 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 1119 cc 68.3 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 23 hp / 17.2 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Drive type: 4x4 4WD. Operating weight: 242 lbs 109 kg.

Engine Power

Diesel (gross): 23 hp / 17.2 kW

Drive & Traction

4x4 4WD

Fuel & Capacities

8.2 gal 31.0 L

Transmission

infinite forward and reverse

Operating Weight

242 lbs 109 kg

Overview

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Production
Distributor	Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)
Manufacturer	Iseki
Lawn tractor
The Massey Ferguson FC23 was sold as the model 420FC in Europe.

Massey Ferguson FC23 Engine
23HP Iseki 1119cc 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	8.2 gal 31.0 L
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson FC23 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Drive	4x4 4WD
Power steering
Dry drum brakes
Two-post ROPS.

Hydraulics
Pump flow	5 gpm 18.9 lpm
Steering flow	1.6 gpm 6.1 lpm

Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO	independent

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	37.9 inches 96 cm
Weight	1234 lbs 559 kg
Front tire	20x8.00-10
Rear tire	16x6.5-8
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References

MF 420/430 published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson
MF FC23 & FC33 Front Cut Mowers published in 2001, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 1119 cc / 68.3 ci Diesel

Manufacturer	Iseki
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
Displacement	1119 cc 68.3 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.08x3.07 inches 78 x 78 mm
Power (gross)	23 hp 17.2 kW
Rated RPM	2800
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson FC23 Tires
Lawn/turf front	20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf rear	16x6.5-8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	37.9 inches 96 cm
Length	78.7 inches 199 cm
Width	44.5 inches 113 cm
Height (ROPS)	75.8 inches 192 cm
Weight	1234 lbs*Weight of tractor only 559 kg

Attachments

60" Mower deck
Type	front-mount Massey Ferguson
	3-blade with hydraulic lift
Cutting width	60 inches 152 cm
Weight	242 lbs 109 kg
Overall width	67.3 inches 170 cm
Cut height	1 to 4.5 inch 2 to 11 cm

Photos

Massey Ferguson FC23 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson FC23 based on its 23 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
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.

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson FC23.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.9 hrs

Approximately 6.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (8.2 gal / 31 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.5 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson FC23 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)23 hp

Kilowatts (kW)17.2 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.3 PS

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