Massey Ferguson 231S Specs ( 1999-2003 )

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Production

Description Utility tractor / Built in Istanbul, Turkey / Original price was $14,000 in 2004
Manufacturer Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine type Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Bore/Stroke 3.74x5.00 inches (95 x 127 mm)
Coolant capacity 11.2 qts (10.6 L)
Description Perkins 903.27 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 165 ci (2.7 L)
Power 45 hp (33.6 kW)
Rated RPM 2250
Starter volts 12
PTO (claimed) 42 hp (31.3 kW)

Transmission

Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission type 8-speed sliding gear
Type sliding gear

Mechanical

Description Two-post folding ROPS. Canopy optional.
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Steering power assist

Capacity

Fuel 12.7 gal (48.1 L)
Hydraulic system 9.2 gal (34.8 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 9.2 gal (34.8 L)
Pump flow 4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm)

Hitch

Rear Type II/I

PTO

Rear PTO live (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO Type 540

Electrical

Battery volts 12
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Front tread 48 to 72 inches (121 to 182 cm)
Rear tread 52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Shipping weight 4120 lbs (1868 kg)
Wheelbase 74.4 inches (188 cm)
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 13.6-28
Weight 4120 lbs (1868 kg)
Wheelbase 74.4 inches (188 cm)
Ag front 6.00-16
Ag rear 13.6-28

231S Serial Number Location

Description Serial number plate on the right side of the dashboard on the 231S.

231S Serial Numbers

1999 H01001
2000 J01001
2001 K01001
2002 L01001
2003 M01001
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

Massey Ferguson 231S attachments

Description front-end loader

References

Description MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson