Massey Ferguson 282 Tractor Parts

282 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 282, a popular workhorse from the late 1980s, was known for its reliability and versatility on the farm. Powered by a Perkins diesel engine producing around 59 horsepower, it delivered dependable performance. With a PTO horsepower rating that made it suitable for various implements, the MF 282 quickly became a farmer favorite.

The Massey Ferguson 282 was produced from 1986 to 1989, building on Massey Ferguson's reputation for durable and practical tractors. At its heart was a Perkins AD3.152 diesel engine, a 3-cylinder workhorse displacing 152 cubic inches and delivering approximately 59 horsepower. This provided ample power for a variety of tasks. The transmission was typically a manual gearbox, offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds. The PTO delivered around 52 horsepower, operating at the standard 540 RPM, making it suitable for operating mowers, balers, and other PTO-driven implements. The hydraulic system offered a capacity of around 7.8 gallons per minute, powering the Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 2750 lbs. The MF 282 found use in row crop farming, hay production, and livestock operations. Its robust design and ease of maintenance made it a practical choice for farmers seeking a dependable and versatile tractor in the mid-size horsepower range. Its straightforward design and mechanical simplicity distinguished it from later, more technologically advanced models.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins AD3.152 59 HP 152 ci Diesel
PTO HP	52 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Manual 8F/2R
Hydraulics	7.8 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 2750 lbs
Fuel Capacity	17 gallons
Weight	5,600 lbs
Years Produced	1986-1989

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil and the correct filter for optimal engine performance.
Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic fluid level regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to prevent contamination and maintain proper hydraulic function.
Fuel System: Use clean fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues and ensure smooth engine operation.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank, add fuel stabilizer, and grease all fittings to prevent rust and corrosion.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 282 was introduced in 1986 as part of the 200 series, offering a balance of power and economy. It represented a continuation of Massey Ferguson's commitment to providing reliable tractors for a wide range of agricultural applications. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it remains a significant tractor model known for its durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 282?

The Massey Ferguson 282 is powered by a Perkins AD3.152 3-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 59 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 282?

The PTO horsepower on a Massey Ferguson 282 is rated at approximately 52 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 282?

The Massey Ferguson 282 typically uses an oil filter equivalent to a Fram PH2951 or a Wix 51258. Always verify the exact filter needed for your specific tractor.

What are common parts needed for the 282?

Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 282 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, steering linkage components, and clutch disc or pressure plate components.

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