Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson 399
The Massey Ferguson 399 is a utility tractor produced from 1987 to 1997 as part of the 300 Series. Built in Coventry, England, it features a Perkins 5.8L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with power increased after late January 1988. It offers 96 to 101 hp engine power, a 12-speed synchromesh transmission, and two- or four-wheel drive options. The tractor includes power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS with optional canopy. Hydraulics are open center with a total flow of 16.8 gpm. The rear hitch is category II with position and draft control and lift capacities up to 8109 lbs. The PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with weights from 7233 to 8029 lbs. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with alternator charging. Original prices ranged from $28,900 for 2WD to $34,300 for 4WD models in 1988.
Power101 hp
Founded1987 - 1997
Model399
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 399
Power
| Engine power | 96 hp (early), 101 hp (late) |
|---|---|
| PTO (tested) | 90.5 hp |
| PTO (claimed) | 89 hp (early), 94 hp (late) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 77.4 hp |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Perkins A6.354.4 |
| Power | 96 hp (early), 101 hp (late) |
| Torque | 277 lb-ft (375.6 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Idle RPM | 750-2420 (early), 750-2310 (late) |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 33.3 gal (126.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches (98 x 127 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Displacement | 353.7 ci (5.8 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 21.2 qts (20.1 L) |
| Compression ratio | 16:1 |
| Engine oil capacity | 16.3 qts (15.4 L) |
| Oil change interval | 250 h |
Height
| Cab | 105.9 inches (268 cm) |
|---|---|
| ROPS | 104.3 inches (264 cm) |
| Exhaust | 103.5 inches (262 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 75 inches (190 cm) |
Overview
| Series | 300 Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | Coventry, England |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Original price | $28,900 (1988 2WD), $34,300 (1988 4WD) |
| Production years | 1987 - 1997 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 420 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 45 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 3000 psi (206.8 bar) |
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm (linkage pump) (27.3 lpm), 9.5 gpm (aux. pump) (36.0 lpm) |
| Total flow | 16.8 gpm (63.6 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
Transmission
| Type | synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift capacity through full lift range | 4340 lbs (1968 kg) |
| Rear lift capacity with fixed ends (links horizontal) | 8109 lbs (3678 kg) |
| Rear lift capacity with telescopic ends (links horizontal) | 5507 lbs (2497 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| 1986 | U01001 |
|---|---|
| 1987 | V01001 |
| 1988 | N01001 |
| 1989 | P01001 |
| 1990 | R01001 |
| 1991 | S01001 |
| 1992 | A01001 |
| 1993 | B01001 |
| 1994 | C01001 |
| 1995 | D01001 |
| 1996 | E01001 |
| 1997 | F01001 |
| Serial number location | Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor, near the brake pedals. |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 77.7 inches (197 cm) |
|---|---|
| 2WD Length | 163.4 inches (415 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 7233 lbs (3280 kg) |
| 4WD Length | 169.1 inches (429 cm) |
| 4WD Weight | 8029 lbs (3641 kg) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 101.4 inches (257 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 103.9 inches (263 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 53.7 to 77.8 inches (136 to 197 cm) |
| Rear tread (cast) | 55.5 to 83.5 inches (140 to 212 cm) |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 17.1 inches (43 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-34 (2WD) |
| Rear tread (pressed) | 60.2 to 87.7 inches (152 to 222 cm) |
| Standard tires (4WD) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 (4WD) |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.8 inches (57 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 16.9 inches (42 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
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