Massey Ferguson 394 Tractor Parts
394 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 394 tractor, manufactured from 1987 to 1993, was a reliable workhorse known for its fuel efficiency and versatile performance in various farming applications. Powered by a Perkins 4.236 diesel engine, delivering around 75 horsepower, and boasting approximately 65 PTO horsepower, the MF 394 gained popularity among farmers for its robust design and ease of maintenance.
The Massey Ferguson 394 was produced from 1987 to 1993, continuing the legacy of the MF 300 series known for reliability and versatility. The tractor features a Perkins 4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 236 cubic inches, providing approximately 75 engine horsepower. The transmission options typically included an 8-speed gear transmission, offering a good range of speeds for different tasks. Its PTO delivers around 65 horsepower, available in both 540 RPM configurations. The hydraulic system provided a capacity of around 11 GPM, powering implements with ease and featuring multiple remote valves for added versatility. The 3-point hitch is typically a Category II, offering a lift capacity of approximately 4,500 lbs. Common farming applications included row crop work, hay baling, livestock operations, and light tillage. The MF 394 distinguished itself from other models in the lineup with its balance of power, size, and economy, making it a popular choice for small to medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.236 75 HP 236 ci Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8-Speed |
| Hydraulics | 11 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 6,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1993 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets the manufacturer's specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter and fluid every 500 hours to prevent contamination and ensure smooth operation.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality fuel and replace the fuel filter annually or every 500 hours to prevent fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for extended periods, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent damage from corrosion and degradation.
History & Background
Introduced in 1987, the Massey Ferguson 394 was part of the popular MF 300 series, building upon the reputation for dependability. This model saw few major changes during its production run, focusing instead on maintaining its robust and reliable design. The MF 394 played a significant role in modernizing farming practices, particularly for smaller and medium-sized farms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 394?
The Massey Ferguson 394 is equipped with a Perkins 4.236 four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 394?
The Massey Ferguson 394 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 65 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 394?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Massey Ferguson 394 include Fram PH2870A, Baldwin B232, and Wix 51794. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier.
What are common parts needed for the 394?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 394 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts. Regularly inspect and replace these items to maintain optimal performance.

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