Massey Ferguson 8690
The Massey Ferguson 8690 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 512.6 ci 8.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 340 hp / 253.5 kW. Transmission: Dyna-VT. Operating weight: 22250 lbs 10092 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2011 - 2013
8600 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
8600 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Factories | Beauvais, France |
Jackson, Minnesota, USA | |
Original price was $315,965 in 2013 | |
Variants | |
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MT685D | similar Challenger model |
Massey Ferguson 8690 Engine | |
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AGCO POWER 8.4L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 167 gal
632.1 L |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 16 gal
60.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 8690 Transmission | |
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continuously-variable transmission (CVT) | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 8690 Power | |
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Engine | 340 hp
253.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 290 hp
216.3 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 245.7 hp
183.2 kW |
PTO (tested) | 333.2 hp
248.5 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | inboard planetary |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic (optional) |
penumatic (optional) | |
Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional heated seat, power adjustable mirrors, and automatic temperature control. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center load sensing (CCLS) |
Pressure | 2901 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 4 to 6 |
Pump flow | 46 gpm
174.1 lpm |
SCV flow | 26.4 gpm
99.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 21336 lbs
9678 kg |
Front lift | 11000 lbs
4989 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000E/1000 |
540E/1000 | |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 122.2 inches
310 cm |
Weight | 22250 lbs
10092 kg |
Front tire | 420/85R34 |
Rear tire | 480/80R50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 240 (dual 120A) |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 775 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 512.6 ci / 8.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | AGCO POWER 84 CTA |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 512.6 ci
8.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.37x5.71 inches
111 x 145 mm |
Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
Power | 340 hp
253.5 kW |
Maximum Power | 370 hp
275.9 kW |
Fuel system | common rail |
Cooling system | electronic viscous fan |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Pre-heating | grid heater |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Torque | 1136 lb-ft
1540.4 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Dyna-VT
Transmission | Dyna-VT |
Type | continuously-variable transmission (CVT) |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 8690 Tires | |
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Ag front | 420/85R34 |
Ag rear | 480/80R50 (duals) |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 122.2 inches
310 cm |
Length | 223.2 inches
566 cm |
Width | 100.4 inches (min)
255 cm |
Height (cab) | 133.1 inches
338 cm |
Shipping weight | 22250 lbs
10092 kg |
Bar rear axle | 4.33 by 105 inches
109 by 2667 mm |
Bar rear axle | 4.33 by 118 inches
109 by 2997 mm |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2722 | |
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Diesel Dyna-VT 4WD
January 2012 - July 2012,
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2722 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 333.2 hp
248.5 kW |
Fuel use | 17.6 gal/hour
66.6 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 305.4 hp
227.7 kW |
Fuel use | 16.8 gal/hour
63.6 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 331.0 hp
246.8 kW |
Fuel use | 17.6 gal/hour
66.6 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 245.7 hp
183.2 kW |
Fuel use | 16.5 gal/hour
62.5 l/hour |
Pull at 8.92 KPH | |
Max pull | 25170 lbs
11417 kg |
Pull at 5.26 KPH | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 8690 based on its 340 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 8690.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.4 hrs
Approximately 9.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (167 gal / 632.2 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Massey Ferguson 8690 Specification Unit Converter
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