• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1997–2001

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins 903.27 Turbo three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 59.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

59.3 hp

44.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
5,258 lb
3-point lift
4,916 lb
Top speed
18.6 mph

Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) was built from 1997 to 2001.

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 44.2 kW (59.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) has a Perkins 903.27 Turbo engine, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel unit.

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) weighs 2,385 kg (5,258 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) lifts 2,230 kg (4,916 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

Illustration of the 1997–2001 Massey Ferguson MF 4220 (A), a 59 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 4220 (A) have?

The only figure for the 4220 (A) is 59.3 hp (44.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
59.3 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

What engine is in a 4220 (A)?

A 4220 (A) has a Perkins 903.27 Turbo, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel engine.

Engine — 4220 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 903.27 Turbo
Cylinders3, liquid-cooled
Displacement152.6 ci · 2.50 L
Max torque164 lb·ft · 223 N·m @ 1,402 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

How much will a 4220 (A) lift?

A 4220 (A) lifts 4,916 lb (2,230 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 4220 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemOpen centre
Pressure2,031 psi · 140 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends4,916 lb · 2,230 kg
Rear PTO540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 1,789 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

What transmission does a 4220 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 4220 (A) are below.

Transmission — 4220 (A) transmission specifications
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

How much does a 4220 (A) weigh?

A 4220 (A) weighs 5,258 lb (2,385 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 4220 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,258 lb · 2,385 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Wheelbase83.9 in · 2,130 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length147.2 in · 3,740 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Width78.0–90.3 in · 1,982–2,294 mm
Height99.0 in · 2,515 mm
Ground clearance8.3 in · 210 mmA
Front track52.4–76.4 in · 1,330–1,940 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track59.8–72.1 in · 1,519–1,831 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”

What oil does a 4220 (A) take, and how much?

A 4220 (A) engine takes 7.7 qt (7.25 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

4220 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil7.7 qt · 7.25 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic52.8 qt · 50.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle5.8 qt · 5.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system13.2 qt · 12.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 4220 (A)?

Within 10% of its 59.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 4220 (A)

Is a 4220 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 4220 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 4220 (A) have?

A 4220 (A) has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 4220 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87129 · revision 992218. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document