Massey Ferguson 4270 Tractor Parts
4270 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 4270 tractor, manufactured from 1997 to 2003, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and versatile machine. Powered by a Perkins 1004.4T 80 HP diesel engine, the 4270 offered a robust PTO horsepower of 72, making it suitable for a wide range of agricultural tasks. Its ease of use and durable construction contributed to its widespread adoption in various farming operations.
The Massey Ferguson 4270 was introduced in 1997 as part of the 4200 series, representing a modern iteration of the popular Massey Ferguson tractor line. Production continued until 2003. It features a Perkins 1004.4T turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 80 horsepower. The engine has a displacement of 243 cubic inches (4.0L). The 4270 was offered with multiple transmission options, primarily a synchromesh transmission with either 12 forward and 4 reverse gears or 24 forward and 24 reverse gears with the optional creeper. The PTO horsepower is rated at 72 HP, with a standard 540 RPM PTO. Some models also offered a 1000 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 14.5 GPM, offering ample flow for implements, and typically includes two remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, capable of lifting approximately 5,291 lbs. The Massey Ferguson 4270 was commonly used for row crop farming, hay production, livestock operations, and general tillage tasks. It distinguished itself from other models in the lineup through its combination of horsepower, transmission options, and overall versatility, making it a well-rounded choice for medium-sized farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 1004.4T 80 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 72 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchromesh, 12F/4R or 24F/24R |
| Hydraulics | 14.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5,291 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gallons |
| Weight | 7,782 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using the recommended oil type and a quality filter.
- Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system, including checking fluid levels, inspecting hoses for leaks, and changing the hydraulic filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using clean fuel and regularly changing the fuel filter. Check for water in the fuel tank and drain if necessary.
- Before seasonal storage, drain fluids, lubricate all grease fittings, and protect the tractor from the elements to prevent rust and corrosion.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 4270 was launched in 1997 as part of the 4200 series, aiming to provide a modern and reliable tractor for a wide range of farming applications. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it remained a popular model due to its robust engine and versatile features. The 4270 contributed to Massey Ferguson's legacy of providing dependable and user-friendly agricultural equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 4270?
The Massey Ferguson 4270 is equipped with a Perkins 1004.4T turbocharged diesel engine producing 80 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4270?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 4270 is 72 HP at 540 RPM. Some models may also have a 1000 RPM PTO option.
What oil filter fits the 4270?
The oil filter typically used on the Massey Ferguson 4270 is a Baldwin B1421 or a Fram PH3614. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier before purchasing.
What are common parts needed for the 4270?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 4270 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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