Massey Ferguson 194-4 Tractor Parts
194-4 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 194-4, produced in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable and versatile utility tractor. Powered by a Perkins diesel engine producing around 72 horsepower, it offered ample power for various tasks. Its strong PTO horsepower made it ideal for operating implements like mowers and balers, contributing to its widespread adoption on farms.
The Massey Ferguson 194-4 was manufactured between 1978 and 1983, designed to provide a balance of power and affordability for diverse farming operations. It features a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine, rated at approximately 72 engine horsepower with a displacement of 248 cubic inches. This four-cylinder engine delivered reliable performance and good fuel efficiency. The tractor is equipped with a mechanical transmission, typically offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds, providing adequate gear selection for different field conditions and tasks. The independent PTO delivers around 65 horsepower at 540 RPM, allowing for efficient operation of various implements. The hydraulic system has a capacity of approximately 8.5 GPM, supporting a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 3,500 lbs. Common applications included row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. The 194-4 stood out for its robust build, simple design, and ease of maintenance, making it a dependable workhorse for farmers.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins A4.248 72 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Mechanical 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3500 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 21 gallons |
| Weight | 6,173 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1978-1983 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using a high-quality diesel engine oil.
- Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system, checking for leaks and changing the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500 hours).
- Keep the fuel system clean by using clean fuel and replacing the fuel filter regularly to prevent clogging and maintain optimal engine performance.
- Before storing the tractor for an extended period, drain the fuel tank, add fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and maintain the battery's charge.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 194-4 was introduced in 1978 as a successor to earlier models, offering improved performance and features. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it remained a popular model due to its reliability and versatility. It holds a significant place in agricultural history as a well-regarded utility tractor that served many farms effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 194-4?
The Massey Ferguson 194-4 is equipped with a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine, producing approximately 72 horsepower with a displacement of 248 cubic inches.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 194-4?
The Massey Ferguson 194-4 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 65 HP at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 194-4?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Massey Ferguson 194-4 include Fram PH2951, Wix 51794, and Baldwin B1421. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine before installation.
What are common parts needed for the 194-4?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 194-4 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch disc/pressure plate components.
72094516 - Disc
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72091671 - solid organic PTO Disc: 11"
SKU: 72091671
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72091001 - PTO Release Bearing
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3540480M91 - narrow fingers indep PTO cast iron 6 lever Pressure Plate: 11"
SKU: 3540480M91
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3540478M91 - wide fingers indep PTO cast iron 6 lever Pressure Plate: 12"
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3311326M92 - incl w/ pressure plate spring loaded ceramic Trans Disc: 11"
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3304584M1 - metallic torsion-damp Trans Disc: 11" included w/ pressure plate
SKU: 3304584M1
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3303000M92 - wide fingers indep PTO cast iron 6 lever Pressure Plate: 11"
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3105233M91 - rigid organic PTO Disc: 12.25"
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1442381X1 - Release Bearing
SKU: 1442381X1
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1424149M91 - ceremetallic torsion-damp Trans Disc: 11" included w/ pressure plate
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1424135M92 - rigid organic PTO Disc: 11"
SKU: 1424135M92
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