Massey Ferguson 241 Tractor Parts

241 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 241 is a popular agricultural tractor, known for its reliability and versatility. Produced throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, it typically features a diesel engine with around 47 horsepower. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 40, the MF 241 became a favorite for farmers needing a dependable machine for various tasks, from tillage to haying.

The Massey Ferguson 241 emerged as a workhorse in the late 1990s and early 2000s, filling a critical niche for farmers seeking a balance of power and affordability. It's commonly equipped with a Perkins 3.152 diesel engine, delivering around 47 horsepower with a displacement of 152 cubic inches. The transmission is typically a mechanical gear type, offering either 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds or 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds, providing ample options for different field conditions. Its PTO horsepower is usually around 40 HP at 540 RPM, suitable for operating implements like mowers, balers, and rotary cutters. The hydraulic system has a capacity of approximately 7.9 GPM, powering remote valves for implements. Featuring a Category I 3-point hitch, the MF 241 can handle a range of attachments. This model stands out due to its simple design and ease of maintenance, making it a durable and cost-effective option for row crop work, hay production, and general farm tasks. Compared to larger models, it's more maneuverable in smaller fields and livestock operations, while still providing sufficient power for many common agricultural applications.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins 3.152 47 HP Diesel
PTO HP	40 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Gear, 6F/2R or 8F/2R
Hydraulics	7.9 GPM, Optional remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category I, 2500 lbs lift capacity
Fuel Capacity	16 gallons
Weight	4200 lbs
Years Produced	1990s - 2000s

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change your engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using a high-quality oil formulated for diesel engines.
Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings regularly for leaks, and change the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500 hours).
Fuel System: Use a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage, to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging. Regularly check and clean the fuel filter.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank and add fresh fuel with a stabilizer, and disconnect the battery to prevent draining. Store in a dry place.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 241 was introduced to provide a robust and economical tractor option for small to medium-sized farms. While it didn't undergo radical redesigns during its production run, it remained a popular choice thanks to its dependable engine and straightforward mechanics. Its significance lies in its affordability and reliability, making it accessible to a wide range of farmers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 241?

The Massey Ferguson 241 typically uses a Perkins 3.152 diesel engine, producing approximately 47 horsepower with a displacement of 152 cubic inches.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 241?

The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 241 is around 40 HP, typically operating at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 241?

The oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 241 is commonly a Wix 51258 or a Fram PH3600. Always verify the correct filter for your specific engine configuration.

What are common parts needed for the 241?

Common wear parts include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing).

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