Massey Ferguson 4263 Tractor Parts
4263 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 4263, manufactured from 1997 to 2003, is a versatile utility tractor prized for its reliability and straightforward design. Powered by a Perkins 1004.4T 78 HP diesel engine, the 4263 delivered approximately 68 PTO horsepower, making it well-suited for a variety of farm tasks. Farmers appreciated its robust build and ease of maintenance.
The Massey Ferguson 4263 was produced between 1997 and 2003 as part of the 4200 series, a popular line of utility tractors known for their durability and versatility. Its Perkins 1004.4T four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, rated at 78 horsepower, provided ample power for a range of agricultural applications. The engine displacement is 4.0L (244 cu. in.). Transmission options included a standard 12-speed synchromesh transmission and an optional 24-speed transmission with a mechanical shuttle, providing a broad range of speeds for various field operations. The independent PTO delivered approximately 68 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system provided a flow rate of around 14 GPM, powering two rear remotes for implements. It features a Category II three-point hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 5,291 lbs. This tractor was commonly used for row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. The 4263 distinguished itself from other models in the lineup with its higher horsepower rating and heavier-duty components, making it a capable all-around performer for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 1004.4T 78 HP Diesel, 4.0L (244 cu. in.) |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 68 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchromesh, 12x12 speeds or 24x24 with shuttle |
| Hydraulics | 14 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5,291 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 29 gallons |
| Weight | 7,716 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets API specifications. Regularly check the oil level.
- Hydraulic Maintenance: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-1000 hours) to prevent contamination and ensure smooth operation.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Drain water from the fuel tank regularly and replace the fuel filter annually, or more frequently if needed.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, change engine oil and filter, lubricate all grease fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent discharge. Store under cover if possible.
History & Background
Introduced in 1997, the Massey Ferguson 4263 was part of the 4200 series, designed to offer farmers a reliable and versatile utility tractor. There were no major redesigns during its production run; it remained a consistent and well-regarded model within the Massey Ferguson lineup. The 4263 contributed to Massey Ferguson's reputation for producing dependable and practical agricultural machinery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 4263?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 is equipped with a Perkins 1004.4T 78 HP four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 4.0L (244 cu. in.).
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4263?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 delivers approximately 68 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4263?
The Massey Ferguson 4263 typically uses an oil filter such as a Wix 51791, Fram PH3600, or equivalent. Consult your tractor's manual or a parts professional for the correct filter for your specific tractor year.
What are common parts needed for the 4263?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 4263 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals for cylinders, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch parts (disc, pressure plate).

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