Massey Ferguson 273-4 Tractor Parts

273-4 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 273-4 is a versatile agricultural tractor known for its reliability and power. Produced in the 1990s, this model typically featured a Perkins diesel engine pushing around 72 horsepower. Its robust design and strong PTO output made it a favorite among farmers for various tasks, especially haying and tillage.

The Massey Ferguson 273-4 was part of the popular 200 series, manufactured throughout the 1990s. This tractor provided a blend of power and practicality, catering to a wide range of farming needs. It was powered by a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 72 horsepower. The engine's displacement was around 236 cubic inches. The 273-4 typically featured a mechanical transmission with multiple gear options, providing a good range of speeds for different field operations. The PTO horsepower was rated around 65 HP, offering either 540 RPM or 1000 RPM PTO speeds, depending on the configuration. The hydraulic system capacity was adequate for operating implements, and it usually had at least two remote hydraulic valves. The 3-point hitch was typically a Category II, allowing for compatibility with a wide variety of implements. The 273-4 was commonly used for row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light to medium tillage. It stood out from other models with its well-balanced performance and dependable engine, making it a solid choice for farmers seeking a reliable workhorse.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins AD4.236 72 HP Diesel
PTO HP	65 HP @ 540/1000 RPM
Transmission	Mechanical, 8 Forward / 2 Reverse
Hydraulics	8 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 3500 lbs Lift Capacity
Fuel Capacity	18 gallons
Weight	6000 lbs
Years Produced	1990s

Maintenance Tips

Check and change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using the recommended oil type and filter for the Perkins engine.
Regularly inspect the hydraulic fluid level and condition, changing the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to prevent contamination and ensure proper implement operation.
Keep the fuel system clean by using quality fuel and replacing the fuel filter regularly to prevent clogging and maintain optimal engine performance.
Before seasonal storage, drain the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation and protect the engine during periods of inactivity.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 273-4 was introduced in the 1990s as part of the 200 series, building upon the legacy of previous successful Massey Ferguson tractors. It offered a modern design and increased power compared to earlier models. The 273-4 contributed significantly to the brand's reputation for durable and reliable agricultural equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 273-4?

The Massey Ferguson 273-4 is equipped with a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 72 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 273-4?

The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 273-4 is rated at around 65 HP, and it offers both 540 RPM and 1000 RPM PTO speed options.

What oil filter fits the 273-4?

The typical oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 273-4 with the Perkins AD4.236 engine is a Fram PH2951 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Baldwin B253.

What are common parts needed for the 273-4?

Commonly needed parts for the Massey Ferguson 273-4 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, clutch parts, and replacement tractor seats.

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