
🚜 Massey Ferguson 6497 – Full Specifications & Details
■ Overview
The Massey Ferguson 6497 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor from the 6400 Series, produced between 2008 and 2012.
This model is equipped with a powerful Sisu Diesel 7.4L 6-cylinder engine, delivering up to 200 HP, making it ideal for large-scale and heavy-duty farming operations.
It is widely used for:
- Heavy tillage and plowing
- Large farm field operations
- Transport and haulage
- Loader and implement work
Built with durable European engineering, the 6497 is designed for performance, efficiency, and long working hours.
■ Engine Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Sisu Diesel Engine |
| Displacement | 7.4 L |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Engine Power | 200 HP (149.1 kW) |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 165 HP |
| PTO Power (tested) | 182.4 HP |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 355 L |
👉 Large displacement engine provides excellent torque and stable power output.
■ Transmission
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift (Dyna-6) |
| Speeds | 24-speed |
👉 Smooth shifting ensures efficient operation in various field conditions.
■ Hydraulics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed center PFC |
| Pressure | 200 bar |
| Flow Rate | 109.8 L/min (147.6 L/min optional) |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
👉 High hydraulic flow supports advanced implements and attachments.
■ PTO (Power Take-Off)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent |
| Rear PTO | 540 / 1000 |
| Optional | 540 / 540E / 1000 |
| Front PTO | Optional (1000 rpm) |
■ Hitch & Lift Capacity
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch | Category III / IIIN |
| Rear Lift Capacity | 7,121 kg |
| Front Hitch | Optional |
| Front Lift Capacity | 3,991 kg |
👉 Strong lifting capacity makes it suitable for large implements.
■ Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 299 cm |
| Weight | 7,800 – 7,920 kg |
| Front Tire | 14.9R30 |
| Rear Tire | 18.4R42 |
■ Features
- 4WD (standard)
- Electro-hydraulic differential lock
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Optional trailer brake system
- Comfortable cab with air conditioning
- Designed for long and intensive work
■ Attachments
- Front-end loader (optional)
■ Why Choose Massey Ferguson 6497?
The Massey Ferguson 6497 is one of the most powerful tractors in the 6400 Series.
Key advantages:
- High output 200 HP engine
- Large 7.4L displacement for heavy work
- Strong hydraulic system
- Excellent lifting performance
- Durable and reliable European build
This tractor is perfect for professional farmers who need maximum power and efficiency.
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