8 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 2401982–1985No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 2501983–1986No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the MF 240 and the MF 250 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
8 material differences · 9 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | MF 240 | MF 250 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 46.4 hp | 46.4 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins AD 3.152 | Perkins AD 3.152 S | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.50 L | 2.50 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 127 lb·ft · 173 N·m | 125 lb·ft · 170 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled Auburn dual clutch | pedal-operated dry and air-cooled Auburn double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 5.2 gpm · 19.8 L/min | 5.2 gpm · 19.8 L/min | — |
| Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared | 3,153 lb · 1,430 kg | 3,197 lb · 1,450 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,924 lb · 1,780 kg | 4,674 lb · 2,120 kg | +19% MF 250 |
| Wheelbase declared | 74.6 in · 1,896 mm | 80.7 in · 2,050 mm | +8% MF 250 |
| Length declared | 124.8 in · 3,170 mm | 135.8 in · 3,450 mm | +9% MF 250 |
| Width declared | 64.2 in · 1,630 mm | 65.4 in · 1,660 mm | — |
| Height, over the safety frame declared | 83.5 in · 2,120 mm | 87.4 in · 2,220 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 12.2 in · 310 mm | 14.2 in · 360 mm | +16% MF 250 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 10.0 ft · 3.06 m | 10.8 ft · 3.30 m | +8% MF 250 |
| Fuel tank declared | 50.7 qt · 48 L | 50.7 qt · 48 L | — |
Massey Ferguson MF 240 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 240”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”
Massey Ferguson MF 250 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 250”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 255”