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Massey Ferguson 245 Specifications

The Massey Ferguson 245 is a 2WD utility tractor from 200 Series. This model was manufactured from 1976 to 1983. The machine is powered by one of two engines: Perkins AD3.152 4-cycle vertical 3-cylinder direct injection liquid-cooled diesel engine with a rated power of 45 hp (33.5 kW), or Continental Z145 4-cycle vertical 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 45 hp (33.5 kW).

The Massey Ferguson 245 tractor is fitted with several types of transmission: gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, or partial powershift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. The open center hydraulic system has a gear pump with a rated capacity of 4.5 gpm (17 lpm). The Massey Ferguson 245 tractor is equipped with a power steering, live PTO type, differential mechanical drum brakes, 6.00x16 front tires, and 13.6x28 rear tires. The tractor is compatible with MF 236 front-end loader.

Diesel Engine Specs

Engine Model ..................... Perkins AD3.152
Engine Type ..................... 4-Stroke 3-cylinder direct injection diesel
Number of Cylinders ..................... 3
Displacement, cu.in (L) ..................... 152.5 (2.50)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ..................... 3.60 (91.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ..................... 5.00 (127.0)
Aspiration Type ..................... Naturally aspirated
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ..................... 45.0 (33.5)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ..................... 2250
Compression Ratio ..................... 16.5:1
Firing Order ..................... 1-2-3
Fuel System Type ..................... Direct injection
Fuel Injection Pump ..................... CAV DPA
Fuel Filter Type ..................... Paper element
Governor Type .................. Mechanical
Lubricating System .................. Full pressure
Cooling System .................. Liquid-cooled
Oil Pump Type ..................... Rotor
Air Cleaner Type ..................... Dual dry element
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ..................... 14.0 (53.0)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 10.5 (9.9)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 7.4 (7.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts ..................... 12
Charging system ..................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ..................... 32

Gasoline Engine Specs

Engine Model ..................... Continental Z145
Engine Type ..................... 4-Stroke 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline
Number of cylinders ..................... 4
Displacement, cu.in (L) ..................... 145 (2.40)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ..................... 3.38 (86.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ..................... 4.07 (103.0)
Maximum Power, kw (hp) ..................... 45.0 (33.5)
Rated Speed, rpm ..................... 2250
Compression Ratio ..................... 7.4:1
Firing Order ..................... 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Type ..................... Carburetor
Fuel Delivery ..................... Fixed Jet Carburetor
Lubricating System .................. Full pressure
Cooling System .................. Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner Type .................. Dry element
Ignition Point Gap, in (mm) ..................... 0.017-0.022 (0.45-0.55)
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ..................... 0.025 (0.63)
Spark Plug ..................... Champion RD-16 or AC-85S
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ..................... 14.0 (53.0)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 10.5 (9.9)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 7.4 (7.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts ..................... 12

Power Take-Off

PTO Operational Type ..................... Live
PTO Power, hp (kW) ..................... 43.0 (32.1)
PTO Speed, rpm ..................... 540
PTO/Engine Speed, rpm ..................... 540/1700

Standard Transmission

Transmission Type ..................... Gear
Gearbox Type ..................... 8F/2R
Number of Forward Gears ..................... 8
Number of Reverse Gears ..................... 2
Clutch Type ..................... Dry disc
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 26.4 (25.0)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 20.8 (33.5)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 8.6 (13.8)

Optional Transmission

Transmission Type ..................... Multi Power
Gearbox Type ..................... 12F/4R, Partial powershift
Number of Forward Gears ..................... 12
Number of Reverse Gears ..................... 4
Clutch Type ..................... Dry disc
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 22.3 (35.9)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 11.3 (18.2)

Wheels and Tires

Wheel Drive System ..................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ..................... Front Steer
Steering System ..................... Power Steering
Service Brake ..................... Differential mechanical drum
Front Tire Size ..................... 6.00x16
Rear Tire Size ..................... 13.6x28
Front Tread, in (mm) ..................... 48-80 (1210-2030)
Rear Tread, in (mm) ..................... 52-76 (1320-1930)

Hydraulics and Hitch

Hydraulic System Type ..................... Open center
Implement Pump Type, gpm (Lpm) ..................... Gear
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ..................... 4.5 (17.0)
Steering Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ..................... 5.0 (19.0)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity, gal (L) ..................... 6.6 (25.0)
3-Point Hitch Category ..................... 1
Draft Sensing or Lift Control ..................... Position and draft control
Lift Capacity at Lift Pin, lbs (kg) ..................... 3120 (1415)

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ..................... 74.5 (1890)
Overall Length, in (mm) ..................... 126.5 (3210)
Height (Steering Wheel), in (mm) ..................... 58.5 (1480)
Overall Width, in (mm) ..................... 71 (1800)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) ..................... 9.3 (230)
Shipping Weight (Gasoline), lbs (kg) ..................... 3900 (1770)
Shipping Weight (Diesel), lbs (kg) ..................... 4050 (1840)
Ballasted Weight, lbs (kg) ..................... 6150 (2790)

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