Power: 52 hp Date of manufacture : 1999 - 2003
Production Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson Type: Utility tractor Factory: Coventry, England Original price: $20,050 (2003) Massey Ferguson 243 Power Engine: 52 hp 38.8 kW PTO (claimed): 47 hp 35.0 kW Drawbar (tested): 37.7 hp 28.1 kW PTO (tested): 47.6 hp 35.5 kW Massey Ferguson 243 Engine Mechanical Chassis: 4x2 2WD   4x4 MFWD 4WD Steering: hydrostatic power Brakes: independent wet disc Cab: Two-post folding ROPS. Transmissions: 8-speed sliding gear   8-speed synchro shuttle Capacity Fuel: 12.7 gal 48.1 L Hydraulic system: 8.5 gal 32.2 L Hydraulics Capacity: 8.5 gal 32.2 L Pump flow: 9.5 gpm 36.0 lpm   13.9 gpm 52.6 lpm (optional) Total flow: 9.5 gpm 36.0 lpm   13.9 gpm 52.6 lpm optional Tractor hitch Rear Type: II/I Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO: live (two-stage clutch)   independent (optional) Rear RPM: 540 Dimensions & Tires 2WD Wheelbase: 75.1 inches 190 cm 4WD Wheelbase: 76.1 inches 193 cm Weight: 5045 to 5130 pounds Front tire: 6.00-16 Rear tire: 13.6-28 243 Serial Numbers 1999: H01001 2000: J01001 2001: K01001 2002: L01001 how to read serial numbers... Electrical Ground: negative Battery volts: 12

Massey Ferguson 235	Power: 46 hp[P]	Date of manufacture : 1975 - 1976

Massey Ferguson 240	Power: 46 hp	Date of manufacture : 1980 - 1999

Massey Ferguson 240S	Power: 46 hp	Date of manufacture : 1996 - 1999

Massey Ferguson 241	Power: 48 hp	Date of manufacture : 2000 - 2001

Massey Ferguson 243	Power: 52 hp	Date of manufacture : 1999 - 2003

Massey Ferguson 244 DI	Power: 44 hp	Date of manufacture : 0000 - 0000

Massey Ferguson 245	Power: 45 hp	Date of manufacture : 1976 - 1983

Massey Ferguson 250	Power: 44 hp[P]	Date of manufacture : 1983 - 1986

Massey Ferguson 250X	Power: 50 hp	Date of manufacture : 0000 - 0000