Massey Ferguson 1098

The Massey Ferguson 1098 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 354 ci 5.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 106 hp / 79.0 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 13285 lbs 6026 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 106 hp / 79.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
37.5 gal 141.9 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
13285 lbs 6026 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 1098 tractor photo
1972 - 1977 Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Granadero Baigorria, Santa Fe, Argentina
Massey Ferguson 1098 Engine
Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 1098 Transmission
8-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 1098 Power
Engine
106 hp 79.0 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Disc brakes
Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel
37.5 gal 141.9 L
Hydraulic system
9 gal 34.1 L
Hydraulics
Capacity
9 gal 34.1 L
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
540@1680
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
95.3 inches 242 cm
Weight
13285 lbs 6026 kg
Front tire
11.00x16
Rear tire
24.5x32
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Batteries
2
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 354 ci / 5.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins A.6-354
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
354 ci 5.8 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.00 inches 98 x 127 mm
Power
106 hp 79.0 kW
Rated RPM
2250
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
17.4 qts 16.5 L
Coolant capacity
21.1 qts 20.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
304.8mm dry disc
Oil capacity
35.9 qts 34.0 L
With 24.5x32 rear tires.
1098  gear speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 1098 Tires
Ag front
11.00x16
Ag rear
24.5x32
Ag front
7.50x18
Ag rear
18.4x34
Dimensions
Wheelbase
95.3 inches 242 cm
Length
148.8 inches 377 cm
Width
100 inches 254 cm
Height (steering wheel)
73.2 inches 185 cm
Weight
13285 lbs 6026 kg

Photos

Massey Ferguson 1098 tractor photo

Massey Ferguson 1098 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1098 based on its 106 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 1098.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.8 hrs

Approximately 6.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (37.5 gal / 142 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.5 gal/hr (20.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Massey Ferguson 1098 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 1098.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)106 hp
Kilowatts (kW)79 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)107.5 PS

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