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Massey Ferguson 698

The Massey Ferguson 698 is a utility tractor from the 600 Series produced between 1983 and 1986. Built in Beauvais, France, it features a Perkins 5.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine with direct injection and liquid cooling. The tractor offers 78 hp claimed PTO power and a 12-speed transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with mechanical rear differential lock and power steering. The 698 includes hydraulic wet disc brakes and a four-post ROPS canopy, with an optional cab featuring air-conditioning. Hydraulics are open center type with 2 or 3 valves and a total pump flow of 17 gpm. The rear hitch is category II with position and draft control, capable of lifting 4440 lbs at 24 inches. Dimensions include a 96-inch wheelbase, operating weight of 9940 lbs, and various tire options for 2WD and 4WD. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.
Massey Ferguson 698Massey Ferguson tractors600 Seriesutility tractorPerkins 5.2L diesel12-speed transmissiontractor specs
Power86 hp[P]
Founded1983 - 1986
Model698

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 698

Power

PTO (tested):78.83 hp (58.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):78 hp (58.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):65.83 hp (49.1 kW)

Tires

2WD Ag rear:10.00-16:16.9-38
2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4-34
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins AD4.318.2
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:2000
Air cleaner:dual dry element
Bore/Stroke:4.50x5.00 inches (114 x 127 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Displacement:318 ci (5.2 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:81 inches (205 cm)
Wheelbase:96 inches (243 cm)
2WD Length:161 inches (408 cm)
4WD Length:162 inches (411 cm)
Rear tread:60 to 96 inches (152 to 243 cm)
2WD Front tread:57 to 77 inches (144 to 195 cm)
4WD Front tread:64 to 76 inches (162 to 193 cm)
Ballasted weight:12125 lbs (5499 kg)
Operating weight:9940 lbs (4508 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2 or 3
Pump flow:10 gpm (implement) (37.9 lpm), 7 gpm (hitch) (26.5 lpm)
Total flow:17 gpm (64.3 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Four-post ROPS canopy. Cab available with air-conditioning.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drives:outboard planetary
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Series:600 Series
Built in:Beauvais, France
Original price:$32,300 in 1986
Years produced:1983 - 1986

Transmission

Type:12-speed
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:330mm dry disc
Details:Three gears (1-3), plus reverse gear, in two ranges with additional two-range speedshift. Gears 2-3 and the speedshift are synchronized.

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):4440 lbs (2013 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:hydraulic
Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000 (1.375)

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