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Years in Production / 1998–2001
Massey Ferguson
4233
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey Ferguson 4233.

75hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1998–2001
Production years
Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer
4233 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1998 - 2001
4200 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Coventry, England
Original price was $28,000 in 1999
- Manufacturer
- Massey Ferguson
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Capacity
- Fuel
- 33.6 gal (cab)127.2 L
- Fuel
- 34.3 gal (ROPS)129.8 L
- Fuel
- 29.1 gal (Hi-Vis)110.1 L
- Fuel
- 16.4 gal (cab opt.)62.1 L
- Fuel
- 18.5 gal (ROPS opt.)70.0 L
- Hydraulic System
- 13.2 gal50.0 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 13.2 gal50.0 L
- Pressure
- 3046 psi210.0 bar
- Valves
- 2 to 4
- Pump Flow
- 10 gpm37.9 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 14 gpm (combined)53.0 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 17.4 gpm (combined opt.)65.9 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Control
- position and draft control
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 4339 lbs1968 kg
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 4984 lbs (optional)2260 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Clutch
- hydraulic wet disc
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 45 (ROPS)
- Charging Amps
- 70 (Cab)
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Cca
- 590
- Battery Volts
- 12
4233 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Perkins 1004.42
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 258 ci4.2 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.05x5.00 inches103 x 127 mm
- Power Net
- 75 hp55.9 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Pre Heating
- thermostart
- Compression Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Torque
- 207 lb-ft280.7 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 18.4 qts17.4 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Perkins 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
4233 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Standard transmission on the ROPS-equipped 4233.
- Transmission Type
- nonsynchronized gear
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 2)
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse in two ranges (low/high) two a two-speed synchronized hi-lo shift for each gear. Standard transmission on the cab-equipped 4233.
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 3)
- Transmission Type
- synchronized shuttle
- Gears
- 8 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 4)
- Transmission Type
- synchronized shuttle
- Gears
- 12 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission Options
8-speed nonsynchronized gear
12-speed partially synchronized
8-speed synchronized shuttle
12-speed synchronized shuttle
4233 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 160 in406 cm
- Width
- 77 in195 cm
- Height
- 72 in182 cm
- Height (cab)
- 101 in256 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 102 in259 cm
- Wheelbase
- 93 in236 cm
- Ground clearance
- 12 in30 cm
- Front tread
- 55 in139 cm
- Rear tread
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 93 inches236 cm
- Weight
- 6753 to 8170 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.5L-15
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-30
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.5L-15
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-30
See it in action
Videos
Watch Massey Ferguson 4233 videos from their original YouTube creators.
4233 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test1950
Diesel 12-speed 4WDOctober 1 - December 1, 2000Link: OCED Tractor Test 1950 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3M used for power test.
Gear 2L used for pull test.
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 68.5 hp51.1 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.3 gal/hour16.3 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.8 gal/hour14.4 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 64.8 hp48.3 kW
- Max Power
- 60.2 hp44.9 kW
- Max Pull
- 6970 lbs3161 kg