The Massey Ferguson 3255 tractor hydraulic oil capacity was not listed in the scraped specs, but hydraulic pump flow is 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm, hydraulic pressure is 2465 psi | 170.0 bar, and hydraulic type is open center.
Massey Ferguson 3255 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
| Hydraulic type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pressure | 2465 psi | 170.0 bar |
| Pump flow | 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm |
Massey Ferguson 3255 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
| Rear hitch type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear hitch control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 5732 lbs | 2600 kg |
Massey Ferguson 3255 Useful Hydraulic Calculations
| Rear lift per pump gpm | 409.4 lb per gpm |
|---|---|
| Estimated hydraulic horsepower | about 20.1 hydraulic hp from listed pressure and pump flow |
Massey Ferguson 3255 Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Pump flow comparison
Hydraulic pressure comparison
Rear lift comparison
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility and row-crop tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.
Massey Ferguson 3255 Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes
| Steering | Power steering |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
Massey Ferguson 3255 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Why is the Massey Ferguson 3255 hydraulic oil capacity not shown here?
The scraped specs do not list a hydraulic oil capacity for the Massey Ferguson 3255, but pump flow is 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm, pressure is 2465 psi | 170.0 bar, system type is open center, and lift is listed as 5732 lbs | 2600 kg. For oil fill amount, use the manual or fill/check procedure, not pump flow or pressure.
Will the Massey Ferguson 3255 hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm pump flow, close to the 14 gpm benchmark for this group. It should be normal for general tractor hydraulic work, assuming the pump and valves are healthy.
What does the Massey Ferguson 3255 hydraulic pressure tell you?
The pressure spec is 2465 psi | 170.0 bar, close to the 2,600 psi benchmark. That is a normal working-pressure number for this tractor category.
What matters most for loader speed on the Massey Ferguson 3255?
On the Massey Ferguson 3255, 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm pump flow is around normal for loader/cylinder speed, 2,465 psi pressure affects force more than speed, and 5,732 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.
How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Massey Ferguson 3255?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 14 gpm flow, 2,465 psi pressure, 5,732 lb listed lift, and II hitch. That combination is in the normal flow range for this size group, normal on pressure for the class, and best kept realistic on heavy rear implements, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.
Is the Massey Ferguson 3255 rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 5732 lbs | 2600 kg, below the 7,000 lb benchmark. Keep rear implements realistic and pay attention to weight carried behind the lift points.
Will the Massey Ferguson 3255 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 14 gpm flow, 2,465 psi pressure, and about 20.1 hydraulic hp by the pressure-flow estimate. Heat risk still depends on load, duty cycle, oil level, cooler condition and implement demand.
How much hydraulic power does the Massey Ferguson 3255 make on paper?
Using 2,465 psi and 14 gpm, the rough pressure-flow estimate is about 20.1 hydraulic hp. That is a useful middle-range hydraulic power figure for normal tractor work. It is a comparison number, not engine horsepower.
What do the Massey Ferguson 3255 hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II, hitch control is position and draft control, and listed lift is 5732 lbs | 2600 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.
What hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 3255 use?
The hydraulic system is listed as open center with 14 gpm | 53.0 lpm pump flow and 2465 psi | 170.0 bar pressure. The system type tells you how the hydraulics are arranged; the flow and pressure numbers tell you more about real-world speed and force.
Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.
