The Massey Ferguson 699 is one of the most powerful utility tractors in the MF 600 Series, produced between 1984 and 1986.
It was built for farmers who required higher PTO output, strong drawbar performance, and long-term mechanical reliability.
Manufactured by Massey Ferguson in Beauvais, France, the MF 699 became a benchmark for heavy utility tractors in its class.
As a result, it remains highly valued in the global used tractor market.
Position in the MF 600 Series
The MF 699 sits at the top of the MF 600 utility lineup.
Therefore, it delivers the highest power output among non-row-crop models of the series.
| Model | Engine Power* |
|---|---|
| MF 698 | 86.7 HP* |
| MF 699 | 94.4 HP* |
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Available Variants
The Massey Ferguson 699 was offered with different drivetrain options.
This allowed buyers to match traction needs with local field conditions.
| Variant | Drive Type |
|---|---|
| 699 | 2WD |
| 699-4 | 4WD |
Because of this flexibility, the MF 699 suits both flat farmland and challenging terrain.
Engine Specifications – Perkins 5.8L 6-Cylinder Diesel
The MF 699 is powered by a large Perkins six-cylinder diesel engine.
This engine is known for smooth operation and strong torque delivery.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Perkins |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.8 L |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38.3 gal (145.0 L) |
Thanks to the six-cylinder layout, vibration is reduced during long working hours.
In addition, Perkins engines are widely supported in export markets.
Transmission – Synchromesh for Smooth Operation
The Massey Ferguson 699 uses a synchromesh transmission that improves driving comfort.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Synchromesh |
| Gears | 12-speed |
As a result, operators experience smoother shifting during both field work and road transport.
Power Output and Tested Performance
The MF 699 delivers impressive power for PTO and drawbar applications.
| Item | Claimed Output | Tested Output |
|---|---|---|
| PTO Power | 85 HP (63.4 kW) | 85.79 HP (64.0 kW) |
| Drawbar Power | — | 69.33 HP (51.7 kW) |
Therefore, this tractor handles heavy implements such as balers, tillers, and large mowers with ease.
Drivetrain and Mechanical Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Drive Options | 2WD / 4WD |
| Final Drives | Planetary |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical rear |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Operator Protection | Four-post ROPS |
| Cab | Optional, A/C available |
These features enhance traction, safety, and operator comfort during long operations.
Hydraulic System
The MF 699 uses an open-center hydraulic system designed for heavy utility work.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Open center |
| System Pressure | 2,500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Control Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Implement Pump Flow | 10 gpm (37.9 L/min) |
| Hitch Pump Flow | 7 gpm (26.5 L/min) |
| Total Flow | 17 gpm (64.3 L/min) |
Because of this hydraulic capacity, the tractor supports demanding implements reliably.
Rear Hitch Capacity
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II |
| Hitch Control | Position & Draft |
| Rear Lift Capacity (24″) | 5,259 lbs (2,385 kg) |
This strong lift capacity makes the MF 699 suitable for heavy rear-mounted equipment.
PTO Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| PTO Type | Independent |
| PTO Speeds | 540 / 1000 |
| Engine RPM @ PTO | 540 @ 1900 |
| 1000 @ 1900 |
Thus, the MF 699 remains compatible with global PTO standards.
Dimensions, Weight, and Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 101.6 in (258 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 8,304 – 10,325 lbs |
| Front Tire | 10.00-16 |
| Rear Tire (2WD) | 18.4-34 |
The longer wheelbase improves stability, especially during heavy PTO operations.
Electrical System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging System | Alternator |
| Charging Output | 55 amps |
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
This simple electrical layout supports easy maintenance worldwide.
Why Choose a Used Massey Ferguson 699 from EVERY FARM TRACTOR
Many buyers search online for Used Kubota Tractor, yet experienced farmers also value the strength and simplicity of high-horsepower Massey Ferguson utility tractors.
In fact, the MF 699 is often chosen for its six-cylinder smoothness and strong PTO output.
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