- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1983–1985
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 235S specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins AD 3.152 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 38 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
38 hp
28 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”, 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
- 4,806 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,034 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.6 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Massey Ferguson 235S specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 235S was built from 1983 to 1985.
The Massey Ferguson 235S has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 28 kW (38 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 235S is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Massey Ferguson 235S has a Perkins AD 3.152 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Massey Ferguson 235S weighs 2,180 kg (4,806 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 235S has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 235S lifts 1,830 kg (4,034 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 235S delivers 25 L/min (6.6 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”
How much horsepower does a 235S have?
The only figure for the 235S is 38 hp (28 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”
What engine is in a 235S?
A 235S has a Perkins AD 3.152, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins AD 3.152 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 152.6 ci · 2.50 L |
| Max torque | 111 lb·ft · 150 N·mSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”
How much will a 235S lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 235S lifts 4,034 lb (1,830 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Constant flow |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 6.6 gpm · 25 L/min |
| Lift at ends | 4,034 lb · 1,830 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,894 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”
What transmission does a 235S have?
Transmission specifications for the 235S are below.
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated Girling internal expanding shoe brake acting on differential side shafts |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical recirculating ball steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”
How much does a 235S weigh?
A 235S weighs 4,806 lb (2,180 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,806 lb · 2,180 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 83.2 in · 2,113 mm |
| Length | 137.2 in · 3,485 mm |
| Width | 65.7 in · 1,670 mm |
| Height | 88.2 in · 2,240 mm |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 in · 360 mm |
| Front track | 51.6–71.3 in · 1,310–1,810 mm |
| Rear track | 49.6–74.4 in · 1,260–1,890 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.7 ft · 2.97 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”
Which tractors compare with a 235S?
Within 10% of its 36.5 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- UTB 445 DTC36.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1981Side by side with the 235S →
- UTB U 44536.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1981Side by side with the 235S →
- Eicher 3253 Königstiger 7436 hp PTO, claimed · 1973–1978Side by side with the 235S →
- International Harvester 44436.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1972–1977Side by side with the 235S →
- UZINA TRACTORUL R-450 (DT)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1981Side by side with the 235S →
- Fiat 450/N (DT)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1970–1977Side by side with the 235S →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 235S
Is a 235S two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 235S is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 235S have?
A 235S has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 235 S”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 148 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-76624 · revision 1062001. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 235 S — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-104284 · revision 1018501. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document