Massey Ferguson 6490

The Massey Ferguson 6490 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 402.5 ci 6.6 L engine. The rated power output is 168 hp 125.3 kW. Transmission: Dyna-6. Operating weight: 14275 to 15465 pounds.

Overview

	2004 - 2012 Model year 2004-20072008-2012 6400 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
2004 - 2012
Model year 2004-20072008-2012
6400 Series
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Beauvais, France

Variants
6490	Dyna-6
7490	Dyna-VT

Massey Ferguson 6490 Engine
Sisu 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	93.8 gal 355.0 L
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 6490 Power
Engine	168 hp 125.3 kW
PTO (claimed)	140 hp 104.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)	121.5 hp 90.6 kW
PTO (tested)	145.2 hp 108.3 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Hydraulics
Type	closed center PFC
Pressure	2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves	3 to 5
Total flow	29 gpm 109.8 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/IIIN
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	15,240 lbs 6912 kg
Front Hitch	optional
Front lift	7,000 lbs 3175 kg

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

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	120.1 inches (2WD) 305 cm
	118.6 inches (4WD) 301 cm
Weight	14275 to 15465 pounds
Front tire	14.9R28
Rear tire	18.4R38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	120
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 402.5 ci / 6.6 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Sisu
Configuration	turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	402.5 ci 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke	4.252x4.724 inches 108 x 120 mm
Emissions	Tier II
Power	168 hp 125.3 kW
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Compression	18.5:1
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission options
24-speed six-speed power shift
32-speed creeper

Transmission — Dyna-6

Transmission	Dyna-6
Type	six-speed power shift
Gears	24 forward and reverse
Clutch	wet disc
Six power shift gears in four ranges.
Type	creeper
Gears	32 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 6490 Tires
Ag front	14.9R28
Ag rear	18.4R38

Dimensions
Wheelbase	120.1 inches (2WD) 305 cm
	118.6 inches (4WD) 301 cm
Length	198 inches (2WD) 502 cm
	196.9 inches (4WD) 500 cm
Width	120 inches 304 cm
Height	98.2 inches 249 cm
Ground clearance	17.8 inches 45 cm

Massey Ferguson 6490 Weight
Shipping	14,275 lbs (2WD) 6475 kg
	14,528 lbs (4WD) 6589 kg
Operating	15,465 lbs (4WD) 7014 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2200
Diesel 32-speed 4WD March 2004 - June 2004, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2200 file
PTO performance
Max power	145.2 hp 108.3 kW
Fuel use	8.2 gal/hour 31.0 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	140.7 hp 104.9 kW
Fuel use	8.7 gal/hour 32.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	145.2 hp 108.3 kW
Fuel use	8.2 gal/hour 31.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	121.5 hp 90.6 kW
Fuel use	8.6 gal/hour 32.6 l/hour
Gear 4TA used for power test.
Max pull	15130 lbs 6862 kg
Gear 2TB used for pull test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 6490