The Massey Ferguson 4245 tractor weighs 8,225 lb (3,730 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 6,914 lb (Weight — 2WD ROPS) and 10,000 lb (Max rear axle). That places it around the 82nd percentile among comparable utility tractors, heavier than about 82% of its peers.
The published Massey Ferguson 4245 weight is 6,914–10,000 lb (3,136–4,536 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 8,225 lb (3,730 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 3,086 lb, a 44.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Heavy
8,225 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model8,225 lb
Average5,263 lb
High9,595 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight6,914–10,000 lb (3,136–4,536 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower85 hp / 63.4 kW
Max length160 in (406 cm)
Max width79 in (200 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Model
4245
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1998 – 2001
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Published weight variants
6
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Weight
2WD ROPS
6,914 lb
3,136 kg
3.46
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Weight
2WD Cab
7,735 lb
3,508 kg
3.87
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Weight
4WD ROPS
7,465 lb
3,386 kg
3.73
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Weight
4WD Cab
8,287 lb
3,758 kg
4.14
—
Operating
—
8,225 lb
3,730 kg
4.11
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Max rear axle
—
10,000 lb
4,536 kg
5
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
3,086 lbLightest to heaviest · 44.6% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase93 in (236 cm)
Length160 in (406 cm)
Width79 in (200 cm)
Height103 in (261 cm)
Ground clearance14 in (35 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power85 hp (63.4 kW)
Power basisEngine (net)
Weight per horsepower96.8 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length616.9 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length58.1%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight8,225 lb (3,730 kg)
Maximum published weight10,000 lb (4,536 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent5 US tons
Maximum published width79 in (200 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range6,914–10,000 lb (3,136–4,536 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionHeavy among Utility Tractor peers · 82nd percentile
Physical size classAbove-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 8,225 lb (4.11 US tons); published configurations reach 10,000 lb (5 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 79 in (6.6 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
Farmall Hydro 70 (8200 lb)
International Harvester Hydro 70 (8200 lb)
John Deere 3130 (8200 lb)
Case IH CX70 (8265 lb)
Massey Ferguson 4235 (8185 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH C80 (8135 lb, 84 hp)
Case IH CX80 (8135 lb, 84 hp)
Kubota M8580 (8377 lb, 85 hp)
Mahindra mPower 85P (8177 lb, 83 hp)
New Holland TL80A (8267 lb, 82 hp)
Common questions
Massey Ferguson 4245 weight FAQ
How much does a Massey Ferguson 4245 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 4245 weighs 8,225 lb (3,730 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 6,914 to 10,000 lb (3,136 to 4,536 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Massey Ferguson 4245 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 6,914–7,735 lb (3,136–3,509 kg), while published 4WD weight is 7,465–8,287 lb (3,386–3,759 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 552 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 4245?
The published operating weight is 8,225 lb (3,731 kg). This is usually a more useful real-world figure than a bare shipping specification, although ballast, loader, fuel, implements and tire setup can still increase actual working weight.
Is the Massey Ferguson 4245 a heavy utility tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 82nd percentile, heavier than roughly 82% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 2,962 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the Massey Ferguson 4245 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 79 in (6.6 ft). That is 23 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Massey Ferguson 4245 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Some configurations do. The representative published weight is 8,225 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 10,000 lb (5 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
