• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1987–1994

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Massey Ferguson 383 (A) Transmission specs

10 transmission values on record for the MF 383 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

70.1 hp

52.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 383”, 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.

How fast will an MF 383 (A) go?

The fastest speed on record for an MF 383 (A) is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — MF 383 (A) Transmission
DriveAvailable in two-wheel and four-wheel drive
Forward gears12
Reverse gears4
Transmission as described12 forward/4 reverse
ClutchDry and air-cooled OMG double clutch
Top speed forward18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse8.1 mph · 13.04 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optionalYes
Service brakesHydraulically operated wet SIRMAC multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Differential lockHydraulically push-button operated claw lock, switched synchronously with rear lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 383”

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10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 383”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 383 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86894 · revision 1066511. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document