- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1997–2001
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 4260 (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins 1006.6 HR-4 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 98.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
98.7 hp
73.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”, 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
- 8,223 lb
- 3-point lift
- 10,185 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6–24.9 mph
Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) was built from 1997 to 2001.
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 73.6 kW (98.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) has a Perkins 1006.6 HR-4 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel unit.
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) weighs 3,730 kg (8,223 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) lifts 4,620 kg (10,185 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
How much horsepower does a 4260 (A) have?
The only figure for the 4260 (A) is 98.7 hp (73.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
What engine is in a 4260 (A)?
A 4260 (A) has a Perkins 1006.6 HR-4, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins 1006.6 HR-4 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 365.3 ci · 5.99 L |
| Max torque | 270 lb·ft · 366 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
How much will a 4260 (A) lift?
A 4260 (A) lifts 10,185 lb (4,620 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| System | Open centre |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,031 psi · 140 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 10,185 lb · 4,620 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 1,902 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
What transmission does a 4260 (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the 4260 (A) are below.
| Top speed | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
How much does a 4260 (A) weigh?
A 4260 (A) weighs 8,223 lb (3,730 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,223 lb · 3,730 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 15,432 lb · 7,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 102.7 in · 2,609 mm |
| Length | 172.8 in · 4,390 mm |
| Width | 78.3–105.9 in · 1,990–2,690 mm |
| Height | 106.8 in · 2,713 mm |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 in · 350 mm |
| Front track | 68.9–80.9 in · 1,750–2,055 mmA |
| Rear track | 60.0–88.0 in · 1,525–2,235 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”
What oil does a 4260 (A) take, and how much?
A 4260 (A) engine takes 15.7 qt (14.9 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 15.7 qt · 14.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 52.8 qt · 50.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 8.2 qt · 7.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 29.6 qt · 28.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 4260 (A)?
Within 10% of its 98.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 10698.7 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2000Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
- Fiat TS 110 (DT)98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2003Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrosun 10098.7 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 6.01S98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1996–1997Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
- Fiat M 10098.7 hp engine, claimed · 1996–1999Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
- Massey Ferguson 6160 (A)98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1999Side by side with the 4260 (A) →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 4260 (A)
Is a 4260 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 4260 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 4260 (A) have?
A 4260 (A) has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 4260 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87150 · revision 992222. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document