Massey Ferguson 263 Tractor Parts
263 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 263, produced from 1993 to 1999, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a Perkins 4.236 diesel engine delivering around 63 horsepower, it provided ample power for a variety of farm tasks. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 55 HP, this tractor was a workhorse on many farms.
The Massey Ferguson 263 was introduced in 1993 and continued production until 1999, filling a crucial role in Massey Ferguson's utility tractor lineup. It featured a robust Perkins 4.236 diesel engine, a 236 cubic inch (3.9L) four-cylinder engine delivering approximately 63 horsepower. This diesel powerplant provided excellent fuel efficiency and dependable performance. The transmission was typically a standard gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds, offering a good range for various field operations. The PTO delivered around 55 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for powering implements like mowers, balers, and rotary cutters. The hydraulic system had a capacity of around 8 GPM, sufficient for operating implements via remote valves. Its 3-point hitch was Category II, providing compatibility with a wide array of implements with a lift capacity of approximately 3,500 lbs. The MF 263 was commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, livestock farming, and light tillage work. Unlike some larger models in the Massey Ferguson range, the 263 focused on simplicity and dependability, making it a favored choice for small to medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.236 63 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 55 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 8 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 5,600 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1993-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil and filter every 250 hours. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil and replace the filter to maintain optimal engine performance.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filters regularly. Change hydraulic fluid every 500 hours or as recommended in the operator's manual to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic system efficiency.
- Clean the fuel system and replace fuel filters annually. This helps prevent fuel line blockages and ensures proper engine combustion, especially during cold weather.
- Before seasonal storage, thoroughly clean the tractor, grease all fittings, and top off fluids. Store the tractor in a dry location and consider adding a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 263 was part of the 200 series of utility tractors introduced in the early 1990s. This series was designed to offer reliable and affordable tractors for a range of agricultural applications. The 263 quickly gained a reputation for its dependability and ease of use, becoming a popular choice for farmers worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 263?
The Massey Ferguson 263 is equipped with a Perkins 4.236 diesel engine, producing approximately 63 horsepower. This is a 4-cylinder, 236 cubic inch (3.9L) engine known for its reliability.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 263?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 263 is approximately 55 horsepower at 540 RPM. This allows it to efficiently power a variety of implements.
What oil filter fits the 263?
Common oil filter cross-references for the MF 263 include Fram PH2951, Wix 51794, and Baldwin B1421. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor's year and configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 263?
Commonly needed parts for the Massey Ferguson 263 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, steering linkage components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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