Massey Ferguson 393 Tractor Parts
393 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 393 was a popular agricultural tractor manufactured from the late 1980s into the 1990s. This reliable workhorse, powered by a Perkins diesel engine producing around 75 horsepower, provided dependable power and versatility for a variety of farm tasks. Its strong PTO horsepower made it ideal for operating implements like mowers and balers, contributing to its enduring appeal among farmers.
The Massey Ferguson 393 became a staple on farms during its production run from 1987 to 1997. It features a robust Perkins AD4.236 diesel engine, known for its durability and fuel efficiency, delivering approximately 75 engine horsepower with a 236 cubic inch (3.9L) displacement. The 393 typically features a mechanical transmission with options for 8 forward and 2 reverse gears or 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing a good range of speeds for various tasks. Its PTO delivers around 65 horsepower, usually at 540 RPM, making it suitable for powering a range of implements. The hydraulic system offers a flow rate of around 8.5 GPM, with options for one or two remote valves. It has a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 4,400 lbs. Commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, and livestock farming, the MF 393 stands out for its simplicity, reliability, and affordability compared to more complex and expensive models in the Massey Ferguson lineup. Its straightforward design makes it relatively easy to maintain and repair, contributing to its long-lasting popularity.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD4.236 75 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Mechanical 8F/2R or 12F/4R |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4400 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 gallons |
| Weight | 6393 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting the manufacturer's specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly check hydraulic fluid levels and inspect for leaks. Change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to prevent contamination and ensure proper hydraulic performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and ensure the fuel filter is changed according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Drain any water from the fuel/water separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil and filter, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry location to prevent rust and corrosion.
History & Background
Introduced in 1987, the Massey Ferguson 393 built upon the successful MF 200 series tractors. It did not undergo major redesigns during its production run, reflecting its already well-established design and proven reliability. This tractor played a significant role in providing farmers with a dependable and affordable machine for a wide range of agricultural tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 393?
The Massey Ferguson 393 is equipped with a Perkins AD4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 393?
The PTO horsepower of the Massey Ferguson 393 is typically around 65 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 393?
The Massey Ferguson 393 typically uses an oil filter with part number 1447088M1. Common cross-references include Fram PH2870A, Wix 51794, and Napa 1794. Always verify with your parts supplier to ensure proper fitment.
What are common parts needed for the 393?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 393 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic seals, tie rod ends, steering components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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