Massey Ferguson 294C Specs ( 1982-1987 )
Overview
The Massey Ferguson 294C is a farm-type agricultural crawler tractor manufactured from 1982 to 1987. It is powered by a Perkins 4.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at 74 hp and utilizes a track-based drive system with a total weight of 8633 lbs. The mechanical configuration includes an 8-speed gear transmission and an independent 540 RPM rear PTO.
Ideal Applications
Engine Power and Torque:
The liquid-cooled Perkins A4.248 engine is rated at 74 hp at 2100 RPM and produces a maximum torque of 213 lb-ft at 1400 RPM.
Mechanical Drive Configuration:
The tractor features a crawler drive system with mechanical dry clutches for steering, mechanical dry band brakes, and bull gear final drives.
Rear Hitch and Hydraulic Specifications:
The Type II rear hitch is rated for a lift capacity of 5289 lbs and operates via an open center hydraulic system providing 9.4 gpm of pump flow.
Production
| Description | Agricultural Crawler tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Engine
| Engine type | Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 21.1 gal (79.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.975x5.0 inches (101 x 127 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 15.9 qts (15.0 L) |
| Description | Perkins A4.248 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 248 ci (4.1 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 qts (7.1 L) |
| Power | 74 hp (55.2 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter power | 2.9 hp (2.2 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 213 lb-ft (288.8 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission
| Clutch | 280mm disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 14.8 qts (14.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Description | Mechanical dry band brakes |
| Drive | crawler |
| Final drives | bull gear |
| Steering | mechanical dry clutches |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2148 psi (148.1 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9.4 gpm (hitch pump) (35.6 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position, response, and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5289 lbs (2399 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1944 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 100 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 45 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tracks
| Description | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Weight | 8633 lbs (3915 kg) |