Massey Ferguson 390T

The Massey Ferguson 390T is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 236 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 92 hp / 68.6 kW. Transmission: Speedshift. Operating weight: 6325 to 7602 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 92 hp / 68.6 kW

Fuel & Capacities

28.5 gal 107.9 L

Transmission

Speedshift

Operating Weight

6325 to 7602 pounds

Overview

	1989 - 1997 300 SeriesUtility tractor 300 Series Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Utility tractor
Built in Coventry, England
Original price was $34,000 in 1997

Massey Ferguson 390T Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 390T Power
Engine	92 hp 68.6 kW
PTO (claimed)	85 hp 63.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)	65.2 hp 48.6 kW
PTO (tested)	80.2 hp 59.8 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	28.5 gal 107.9 L
Hydraulic system	12.5 gal 47.3 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	12.5 gal 47.3 L
Pressure	3000 psi 206.8 bar
Valves	2
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

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	5701 lbs (fixed-end)*Capacity with links horizontal 2585 kg
	6744 lbs (fixed-end with assist ram)*Capacity with links horizontal 3059 kg
	5410 lbs (wrist-action)*Capacity with links horizontal 2453 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	84.1 inches 213 cm
4WD Wheelbase	92.5 inches 234 cm
Weight	6325 to 7602 pounds
Front tire	7.50-16
Rear tire	18.4-30
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	45
Battery CCA	420 (2x)
	540 (1x)
Battery volts	12

References

Loaders - Compact and Agricultural published in 1989, by Massey Ferguson
M-F 300 Series published in 1990, by Massey Ferguson
300 Series HILINE Tractor Cab published in 1992, by Massey Ferguson
300 Series published in 1992, by Massey Ferguson
MF 300 Series published in 1994, by Massey Ferguson
300 Series Tractors Data Book published in 1992, by Massey Ferguson
M-F 300 Series Tractor Workshop Manual (1449 244M1) published in 1991

Engine

Engine Detail — 236 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins AT4.236
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	236 ci 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	3.875x5.00 inches 98 x 127 mm
Power	92 hp 68.6 kW
Fuel system	direct injection
Air cleaner	dual dry element
Compression	15.5:1
Rated RPM	2200
Idle RPM	750-2310
Torque	258 lb-ft 349.8 Nm
Torque RPM	1400
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	8.1 qts 7.7 L
Coolant capacity	16.4 qts 15.5 L

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed synchromesh
12-speed synchronized shuttle
18-speed two-speed power shift

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse synchromesh

Type	synchromesh
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Three gears in two ranges with two-speed high/low shift.

Transmission — Side Shift

Transmission	Side Shift
Type	synchronized shuttle
Gears	12 forward and reverse

Transmission — Speedshift

Transmission	Speedshift
Type	two-speed power shift
Gears	18 forward and 6 reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 390T Tires
Ag front	7.50-16
Ag rear	18.4-30

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	84.1 inches 213 cm
4WD Wheelbase	92.5 inches 234 cm
2WD Length	146.1 inches 371 cm
4WD Length	157.6 inches 400 cm
Width	73.7 inches 187 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)	20.9 inches 53 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)	16.9 inches 42 cm
Clearance (drawbar)	14.9 inches 37 cm

Massey Ferguson 390T Weight
2WD ROPS	6325 lbs 2869 kg
4WD ROPS	6952 lbs 3153 kg
2WD Cab	6995 lbs 3172 kg
4WD Cab	7602 lbs 3448 kg

Massey Ferguson 390T Height
Steering wheel	70.1 inches 178 cm
ROPS	99.4 inches 252 cm
Cab	99.6 inches (LoLine) 252 cm
	104.3 inches (HiLine) 264 cm
Exhaust	97.8 inches 248 cm

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1256
Diesel 12-speed 4WD October 1989 - 1989, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1256 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	80.2 hp 59.8 kW
Fuel use	4.9 gal/hour 18.5 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	75.1 hp 56.0 kW
Fuel use	4.3 gal/hour 16.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	65.2 hp 48.6 kW
Fuel use	5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Gear 2HL used for power test.
Max pull	6855 lbs 3109 kg
Gear 3LL used for pull test.

Attachments

Attachment overview
Massey Ferguson 236 loader
Massey Ferguson 838 loader
The four-wheel drive Massey Ferguson 390T was only compatible with the model 838 front-end loader.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 390T

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 390T based on its 92 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)	Heavy Duty	Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m	Heavy Duty	Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm	Heavy Duty	Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙	Heavy Duty	Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机	Heavy Duty	Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.

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 390T.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs

Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (28.5 gal / 107.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.8 gal/hr (18.1 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