Massey Ferguson 471 Tractor Parts
471 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 471, manufactured from 1997 to 2003, is a versatile utility tractor powered by a Perkins 4.0L diesel engine producing approximately 60 horsepower. Known for its robust design and reliable performance, the MF 471 quickly became a favorite among farmers for its balanced power and ease of use. With a PTO horsepower of around 54 HP, it's well-suited for a variety of farm tasks.
The Massey Ferguson 471 was introduced in 1997 as part of the 400 series, and production continued until 2003. This model offered a blend of affordability and capability that resonated with farmers needing a dependable workhorse. The engine is a Perkins 4.0L (244 ci) four-cylinder diesel engine, delivering around 60 horsepower. Its transmission is typically a synchromesh type with multiple forward and reverse gears, offering a range of speeds for different tasks. PTO horsepower is rated at approximately 54 HP, with a standard 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 11 GPM, and is commonly equipped with one or two remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, providing a lift capacity of around 3,000 lbs. The Massey Ferguson 471 found use in diverse farming applications, including row crop operations, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage. Its relatively compact size and ample power distinguished it from larger, more expensive models, while still offering significantly more capability than smaller compact tractors. The 471 is known for its robust build quality and easy maintenance.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins 4.0L 60 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 54 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchromesh 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 11 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 5,600 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended oil type and a high-quality filter to ensure optimal engine lubrication and longevity.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter and fluid every 500 hours. Use the correct type of hydraulic fluid specified by Massey Ferguson to prevent damage to hydraulic components.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent fuel system clogging and ensure efficient engine performance. Check for water in the fuel separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, drain the fuel tank, add a fuel stabilizer, and lubricate all grease fittings. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place to prevent battery drain.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 471 was released in 1997 to provide a reliable and versatile tractor option for small to medium-sized farms. There were no major redesigns during its production run, emphasizing its robust and proven design. It played a significant role in offering a cost-effective and practical solution for a wide array of agricultural tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 471?
The Massey Ferguson 471 is equipped with a Perkins 4.0L four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 60 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 471?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 471 is approximately 54 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 471?
The oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 471 typically cross-references to a Fram PH3614 or equivalent. Always verify fitment with your specific engine configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 471?
Common parts needed for the Massey Ferguson 471 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts. Maintaining these components ensures the tractor's reliability and performance.

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