Massey Ferguson 4233 Tractor Parts
4233 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 4233 is a robust agricultural tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Manufactured from the late 1990s into the early 2000s, this tractor is typically powered by a Perkins diesel engine producing around 60-65 horsepower. With a PTO horsepower rating suitable for a wide range of implements, the 4233 quickly became a favorite among farmers for its dependable performance and ease of use.
The Massey Ferguson 4233 entered the market in the late 1990s, offering a blend of power and simplicity that appealed to a broad range of agricultural users. Production continued into the early 2000s, cementing its place as a dependable workhorse. The tractor is typically equipped with a Perkins 1000 Series diesel engine, producing between 60 and 65 horsepower. This four-cylinder engine offers a displacement of approximately 4.0 liters. The transmission is typically a mechanical gear type with multiple speeds, often offering 8 forward and 2 reverse gears or a similar configuration, providing a range of speeds suitable for various tasks. The PTO horsepower is rated around 55-60 HP, available at the standard 540 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is around 10-12 GPM, supporting two or more remote valves. The 3-point hitch is typically a Category II, offering a lift capacity of approximately 3,000-4,000 lbs. The MF 4233 is well-suited for row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and light to medium tillage. It distinguishes itself within the Massey Ferguson lineup with its balance of power and simplicity, making it a practical choice for farmers seeking a reliable and straightforward tractor.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 1000 Series 65 HP 4.0L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 58 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Mechanical Gear 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 10 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 gallons |
| Weight | 6500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2003 (approx.) |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets or exceeds manufacturer specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly inspect hydraulic fluid levels and check for leaks. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Check and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent fuel system issues and maintain engine efficiency.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, add a fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank, lubricate all grease fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting in the spring.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 4233 was introduced as a versatile utility tractor designed to meet the needs of modern farming. While it did not undergo major redesigns during its production run, its solid engineering and practical features ensured its popularity. It represents a significant contribution to Massey Ferguson's legacy of providing reliable and affordable tractors for agricultural use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 4233?
The Massey Ferguson 4233 typically features a Perkins 1000 Series four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 65 horsepower, with a displacement of around 4.0 liters.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4233?
The PTO horsepower on a Massey Ferguson 4233 is approximately 58 horsepower, available at the standard 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4233?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Massey Ferguson 4233 include Baldwin B1421, Fram PH2951, and Wix 51794. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor and engine configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 4233?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 4233 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (disc, pressure plate).

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