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Years in Production / 1997–2001

Massey Ferguson

4260

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey Ferguson 4260.

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100hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1997–2001

Production years

Massey Ferguson

Manufacturer

4260 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1997 - 2001

4200 Series

Utility tractor

Production

Utility tractor

Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Cab standard with heater. Optional air-conditioning. Available Versa cab with reversible seating position.

4wd Differential Lock
electro-hydraulic front and rear
2wd Differential Lock
electro-hydraulic rear
Trailer Brakes
hydraulic

Capacity

Fuel
37.8 gal143.1 L
Hydraulic System
13.2 gal50.0 L

Hydraulics

Capacity
13.2 gal50.0 L
Pressure
3046 psi210.0 bar
Valves
2 to 4
Pump Flow
10 gpm37.9 lpm
Total Flow
17.4 gpm65.9 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
position control and mechanical draft control, electronic draft control optional

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Clutch
hydraulic
Rear Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@1902
Engine Rpm
1000@2000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Battery Volts
12

4260 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Perkins 1006

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
365.2 ci6.0 L
Bore Stroke
3.94x5.00 inches100 x 127 mm
Power
100 hp74.6 kW
Fuel System
direct injection
Air Cleaner
dry element
Rated Rpm
2200
Torque
286.2 lb-ft388.1 Nm
Torque Rpm
1200
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
29.6 qts28.0 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel

4260 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with mechanical shuttle.

Transmission Type
mechanical shuttle
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Clutch
330 cerametallic disc
Speeds Description
With 16.9R34 rear tires.

Transmission (Option 2)

Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (L/M/H) with push-button Speedshift power shift.

Transmission
Speedshift
Transmission Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
330 cerametallic disc
Speeds Description
With 16.9R34 rear tires.

Transmission (Option 3)

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle.

Transmission Type
power shuttle
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Speeds Description
With 16.9R34 rear tires.

Transmission (Option 4)

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with power shuttle and push-button two-speed power shift.

Transmission Type
power shuttle
Gears
24 forward and reverse
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Speeds Description
With 16.9R34 rear tires.

Transmission Options

12-speed mechanical shuttle

18-speed two-speed power shift

12-speed power shuttle

24-speed power shuttle

4260 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
170.1 in432 cm
Width
81.1 in205 cm
Height (cab)
106.3 in270 cm
Wheelbase
102.8 in261 cm
Ground clearance
17.4 in44 cm
Front tread
61.8 in156 cm
Rear tread
60.2 in152 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
102.8 inches261 cm
Weight
8534 to 9050 pounds
Front Tire
10.00-16
2wd Rear Tire
16.9R38

Tires And Tracks

2wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9R38
4wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 13.6R28. Rear: 16.9R38

See it in action

Videos

Watch Massey Ferguson 4260 videos from their original YouTube creators.

4260 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test1731

Diesel 12-speed 4WDAugust 1 - September 1, 1997Link: OCED Tractor Test 1731 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2M used for power test.

Gear 2L used for pull test.

Max Power
94.9 hp70.8 kW
Max Power
78.3 hp58.4 kW
Fuel Use
5.8 gal/hour22.0 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.4 gal/hour20.4 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
94.4 hp70.4 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
92.7 hp69.1 kW
Max Pull
9420 lbs4272 kg