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Massey Ferguson 232 Loader
The
Massey Ferguson 232 loader is available for 231, 240, 243, 253, and 263
tractors. The loader is equipped with double-acting hydraulic lift and bucket
cylinders.
The 5 ft standard material bucket has a nominal heaped capacity of 10.6
cu.ft (0.30 cu.m). The light material bucket has a heaped capacity of 21
cu.ft (0.58 cu.m) and a width of 6 ft. The Massey Ferguson 232 front end
loader has a lifting capacity (at bucket pin) of 1800 lb (815 kg) to
full height of 106" (2690 mm), and boom breakout force of 2600 lb (1180
kg).
The bucket dump clearance is 80" (2030 mm) inches at a maximum dump
angle of 42 degrees. The estimated cycle times are 6.1 seconds raising
to full height, and 5.0 seconds full bucket dumping.
| Tractor model |
MF 231, 240, 243, 253, and 263 |
| Front tires |
6.00x16 |
| Rear tires |
13.6x28 |
| Pump capacity, gpm (lpm) |
6.0-10.0 (22.5-38.0) |
| Width, in (mm) |
60 (1530) |
| Struck capacity, ft3 (m3) |
8.5 (0.24) |
| Heaped capacity, ft3 (m3) |
10.6 (0.30) |
| Width, in (mm) |
72 (1830) |
| Struck capacity, ft3 (m3) |
16,8 (0,47) |
| Heaped capacity, ft3 (m3) |
21,0 (0,58) |
| Maximum lift height at Pivot Pin, in (mm) |
106 (2690) |
| Clearance at full height, bucket dumped, in (mm) |
80 (2030) |
| Reach at maximum height, in (mm) |
25 (635) |
| Reach at ground, bucket level, in (mm) |
63 (1600) |
| Bucket dump angle, degrees |
42 |
| Bucket rollback angle, degrees |
13 |
| Lift Capacity to Maximum Height at Pivot Pin (MF 231, 240), lbs (kg) |
1800 (815) |
| Lift Capacity to Maximum Height at Pivot Pin (MF 243, 253, 263), lbs (kg) |
2400 (1090) |
| Breakout Force at Pivot Pin (MF 231, 240), lbs (kg) |
2600 (1180) |
| Breakout Force at Pivot Pin (MF 243, 253, 263), lbs (kg) |
3400 (1540) |
| Cycle Times (MF 231-240 / 243-263) |
| Loader Raise, sec |
6.1 / 3.5 |
| Loader Lower, sec |
5.0 / 2.3 |
| Bucket Dump, sec |
4.1 / 1.9 |
| Bucket Rollback, sec |
2.9 / 1.2 |
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