Massey Ferguson 690T
The Massey Ferguson 690T is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 248 ci 4.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 90 hp / 67.1 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 8,020 lbs 3637 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 90 hp / 67.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
direct injection
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
8,020 lbs
3637 kg
Overview
![]() | 1983 - 1986
600 SeriesUtility tractor
600 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Beauvais, France | |
Original price | $29,000 (1986) |
Variants | |
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690 | naturally-aspirated |
690T | turbocharged |
Massey Ferguson 690T Engine | |
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Perkins 4.1L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Massey Ferguson 690T Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 690T Power | |
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Engine | 90 hp
67.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with available air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 2 |
Total flow | 17 gpm
64.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4130 lbs
1873 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 90 inches
228 cm |
Weight | 8,020 lbs
3637 kg |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 248 ci / 4.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins A4.248 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 248 ci
4.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.975x5.00 inches
101 x 127 mm |
Power | 90 hp
67.1 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 239 lb-ft
324.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1590 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 304mm dry disc |
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse gear, in two ranges with additional two-range speedshift. Gears 2-3 and the speedshift are synchronized. | |
With 15.8-38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 690T Tires | |
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Ag front | 10.00-16 (2WD) |
13.6-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 16.9-34 (2WD) |
18.4-34 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 90 inches
228 cm |
Length | 154 inches
391 cm |
Width | 81 inches
205 cm |
Operating weight | 8,020 lbs
3637 kg |
Ballasted weight | 10,295 lbs
4669 kg |
Flange rear axle | |
2WD Front tread | 54 to 70 inches
137 to 177 cm |
4WD Front tread | 63 to 71 inches
160 to 180 cm |
Rear tread | 60 to 94 inches
152 to 238 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 690T based on its 90 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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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 690T.
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 690T Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 690T.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)90 hp
Kilowatts (kW)67.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)91.2 PS
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