Massey Ferguson 6255 Tractor Parts

6255 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 6255, manufactured from 1999 to 2003, is a versatile utility tractor prized by farmers for its reliability and performance. Powered by a Perkins 1004.40T 85 HP diesel engine, it delivers a robust 75 PTO horsepower. Its comfortable cab and dependable design made it a popular choice for a variety of agricultural tasks.

The Massey Ferguson 6255 was introduced as part of the 6200 series, known for blending power and efficiency. Production years spanned from 1999 to 2003. The engine is a Perkins 1004.40T, a turbocharged 4.0L (244 ci) four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 85 horsepower. It features a mechanical fuel injection system known for its robustness. The transmission is typically a 12-speed synchro shuttle, providing good speed range for diverse field operations. The PTO delivers around 75 horsepower, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. Hydraulic capacity is approximately 15.9 GPM, powering two standard remotes. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 5,291 lbs. Common farming applications include hay production, livestock operations, light tillage, and row crop work. The 6255 is distinguished from other models in the lineup by its balance of power and size, making it a versatile tractor for mid-sized farms. Its comfortable cab was also a major selling point.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins 1004.40T 85 HP 244 ci Diesel
PTO HP	75 HP @ 540/1000 RPM
Transmission	Synchro Shuttle 12x12
Hydraulics	15.9 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 5291 lbs
Fuel Capacity	26.4 gallons
Weight	8,157 lbs
Years Produced	1999-2003

Maintenance Tips

Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality oil that meets the manufacturer's specifications. Always replace the filter when changing the oil.
Inspect and maintain hydraulic fluid levels regularly. Replace hydraulic filters per the manufacturer's recommendations to prevent contamination and ensure optimal hydraulic system performance.
Use a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and keep the fuel system clean. Change fuel filters annually to remove water and contaminants.
Inspect and maintain cooling system hoses, belts, and coolant levels. A properly maintained cooling system is critical for preventing overheating and engine damage.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 6255 was launched in 1999 as a component of the 6200 series, representing a new generation of tractors. There were no major redesigns during its production run. It is remembered for its reliability and suitability for diverse farming operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 6255?

The Massey Ferguson 6255 is equipped with a Perkins 1004.40T turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 85 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 6255?

The Massey Ferguson 6255 has a PTO horsepower rating of 75 HP and offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speed options.

What oil filter fits the 6255?

A common oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 6255 is a Perkins 2654403 or equivalent. Cross-references include Baldwin B1421, Fleetguard LF3349, and Wix 51791.

What are common parts needed for the 6255?

Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 6255 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, steering linkage components, and clutch disc and pressure plate assemblies.

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