🚜 Massey Ferguson 6490 – Specifications & Overview
■ Overview
Massey Ferguson 6490 is a high-performance row-crop tractor from the 6400 Series, produced between 2004 and 2012 in France.
With a powerful 168 HP engine, this model is designed for demanding agricultural work and large-scale farming operations.
It is ideal for:
- Heavy-duty field work
- Tillage and plowing
- Transport and haulage
- Loader operations
The 6490 offers excellent durability, strong hydraulics, and advanced transmission technology.
■ Engine
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Sisu Diesel Engine |
| Displacement | 6.6L |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Engine Power | 168 HP (125.3 kW) |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 140 HP |
| PTO Power (tested) | 145.2 HP |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 355 L |
👉 High torque output ensures stable performance even under heavy loads.
■ Transmission
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Dyna-6 Power Shift |
| Speeds | 24-speed |
| Optional | 32-speed creeper |
👉 Smooth gear shifting without clutch improves efficiency and reduces operator fatigue.
■ Hydraulics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed center PFC |
| Pressure | 200 bar |
| Flow Rate | 109.8 L/min |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
👉 Strong hydraulic capacity supports modern farming implements.
■ PTO (Power Take-Off)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent |
| Speeds | 540 / 540E / 1000 |
👉 Suitable for a wide range of agricultural equipment.
■ Hitch & Lift Capacity
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch | Category II / IIIN |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 6,912 kg |
| Front Hitch | Optional |
| Front Lift Capacity | 3,175 kg |
👉 Excellent lifting capacity for heavy implements and attachments.
■ Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 301–305 cm |
| Weight | 6,475 – 7,015 kg |
| Front Tire | 14.9R28 |
| Rear Tire | 18.4R38 |
■ Features
- 2WD / 4WD options
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Air-conditioned comfortable cab
- Built for long working hours
■ Attachments
- Front-end loader (optional)
■ Why Choose Massey Ferguson 6490?
The Massey Ferguson 6490 is a top-tier tractor in the 6400 Series, offering:
- Higher horsepower for heavy-duty operations
- Reliable Sisu engine
- Advanced transmission technology
- Strong lifting and hydraulic performance
It is a perfect choice for farmers who need power, durability, and efficiency.
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