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.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 340 hp / 253.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
167 gal 632.1 L
Transmission
Dyna-VT
Operating Weight
22250 lbs 10092 kg

Overview

Massey Ferguson 8690 tractor photo
2011 - 2013 8600 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 8600 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Factories
Beauvais, France
Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Original price was $315,965 in 2013
Variants
MT685D
similar Challenger model
Massey Ferguson 8690 Engine
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
continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission details ...
Massey Ferguson 8690 Power
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
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
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
Rear Type
III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
21336 lbs 9678 kg
Front lift
11000 lbs 4989 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000E/1000
540E/1000
Front PTO
optional
Front PTO Type
1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
122.2 inches 310 cm
Weight
22250 lbs 10092 kg
Front tire
420/85R34
Rear tire
480/80R50
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
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)
8690 Dyna-VT continuously-variable transmission (CVT) speeds

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 8690 Tires
Ag front
420/85R34
Ag rear
480/80R50 (duals)
Dimensions
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
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

Massey Ferguson 8690

Massey Ferguson 8690

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Massey Ferguson 8690 tractor.

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Massey Ferguson 8690 tractor.

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 8690 based on its 340 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh 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 ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
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
24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙Commercial / Field ScaleBroad-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 ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
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 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).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~17.7 gal/hr (66.9 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 8690 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 8690.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)340 hp
Kilowatts (kW)253.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)344.7 PS

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