
The Massey Ferguson 233 is a sturdy utility tractor produced from 1983 to 1987, built to deliver reliable power and excellent durability. Its simple layout, strong hydraulic system, and flexible drivetrain options make it suitable for a wide range of agricultural tasks, including tillage, transport, mowing, and general field operations.
Because many customers start their search with a Used Kubota Tractor, the MF233 often becomes an appealing alternative. It provides similar reliability and fuel efficiency, yet offers a larger frame and stronger hydraulic capacity, which many farmers prefer.
【Specifications】Massey Ferguson 233 Specs Table
● Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 233 |
| Years | 1983 – 1987 |
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Engine Power | 38 hp (28.3 kW) |
| Drive Options | 2WD / 4WD (optional) |
● Engine
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Perkins diesel |
| Type | 3-cylinder diesel |
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
| Fuel Tank | 16.1 gal (60.9 L) |
● Transmission
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Speeds | 12-speed |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power steering |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
● Hydraulics
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Flow | 9.5 gpm (36.0 L/min) |
| Rear Hitch Lift | 5,072 lbs (2,300 kg) |
● Hitch & PTO
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 / 1000 / Ground-speed |
| Hitch | Rear lift system only |
● Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 84.3 in (214 cm) |
| Weight | 4,961 lbs (2,250 kg) |
| Front Tire | 6.50-16 |
| Rear Tire | 13.6-28 |
【Model Description】Why the Massey Ferguson 233 Remains a Trusted Farm Tractor
The MF233 is well-regarded for its robust 2.5L Perkins diesel engine, which delivers consistent torque and smooth fuel efficiency. This engine helps operators handle both light and medium-duty work with confidence. Additionally, the tractor’s hydraulic lift capacity of over 5,000 lbs allows it to manage heavier implements than many compact machines in the same class.
The 12-speed transmission provides a wide selection of gears, enabling stable performance during plowing, pulling trailers, or running PTO-driven equipment. Farmers appreciate its hydrostatic power steering, which improves maneuverability even in tight field conditions.
Although many buyers initially consider a Used Kubota Tractor, they often choose the MF233 for its stronger frame, higher lift capacity, and excellent hydraulic performance. Its simple mechanical design also ensures low maintenance costs, adding long-term value for farms of all sizes.
Because the tractor is available in both 2WD and 4WD versions, users can select the model that fits their land conditions and workload.
【Attachments】Compatible Implements
The Massey Ferguson 233 supports numerous attachments, such as:
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Front-end loader
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Rear cultivator
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Disc plow
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Rotary tiller
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Trailer
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Box blade
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Rear mower
With these implements, the MF233 can handle tasks throughout the farming year.
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