
The MF251XE provides stable performance for plowing, tilling, loading, and transport operations. Its dual drive options, strong chassis, and comfortable operator station make it suitable for multiple farm environments.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Massey Ferguson 251XE |
| Production Years | 2001–2002 |
| Type | Utility Tractor |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Drive Options | 2WD / 4WD |
| Operator Station | Two-post folding ROPS |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
Engine
The MF251XE is powered by the trusted Perkins 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel, known for long life, strong torque, and excellent fuel efficiency.
| Engine Model | Perkins AD3.152 (2.7L) |
|---|---|
| Type | 3-cylinder diesel |
| Displacement | 2.7L |
| Engine Power | 48 hp (35.8 kW) |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
This engine provides enough torque for heavy implements and long working hours in challenging climates.
Transmission
The tractor is equipped with a reliable 8-speed gear transmission, designed for smooth operation and durability.
| Transmission Type | Details |
|---|---|
| 8-Speed Gearbox | 8 forward / 2 reverse |
| Clutch | Dual-stage dry clutch |
| Design | Mechanical, easy to maintain |
The dual-stage clutch enables smooth PTO engagement and better implement control.
Hydraulics
The MF251XE features a strong hydraulic system suitable for heavy-duty fieldwork and loader applications.
| Hydraulic Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Capacity | 11.1 gal (42.0 L) |
| Pressure | 2,540 psi (175.1 bar) |
| Pump Flow | 9.5 gpm (36.0 L/min) |
| Valves | 2 |
Rear Hitch
| Category | I |
|---|---|
| Control System | Top-link draft sensing |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 2,425 lbs (1,099 kg) |
Its lift capacity makes the MF251XE suitable for rotary tillers, plows, trailers, sprayers, and cultivators.
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | Live PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO Speed | 540 RPM |
| Engine Speed for 540 | 1,908 RPM |
The live PTO ensures stable operation with tillers, mowers, pumps, and other powered implements.
Dimensions & Tires
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (2WD) | 78.3 in (198 cm) |
| Wheelbase (4WD) | 78.7 in (199 cm) |
| Weight | 4,738–5,238 lbs |
| Front Tires | 6.00×16 |
| Rear Tires | 14.9×24 |
The balanced weight distribution improves traction and stability when using heavy implements.
Attachments
The MF251XE supports a wide range of attachments, including:
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Front-end loader
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Cultivator
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Rotary tiller
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Disc plow
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Trailer
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Sprayer
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Back blade
These attachment options make the tractor extremely versatile for multi-purpose agricultural work.
Why the Massey Ferguson 251XE Is a Smart Alternative to Used Kubota Tractors
Many buyers consider a Used Kubota Tractor, but the MF251XE offers several advantages:
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Strong Perkins 2.7L diesel engine
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Reliable 48 hp output for heavy field tasks
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Powerful 2,425 lb rear lift capacity
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Durable transmission with dual-stage clutch
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Excellent hydraulic performance
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Long-term reliability with simple maintenance
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Suitable for 2WD and 4WD farming environments
These features make the MF251XE an excellent investment for commercial farms, contractors, and mixed agriculture.
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