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Massey Ferguson 6499 vs Massey Ferguson 9240
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 6499 vs Massey Ferguson 9240
The Massey Ferguson 6499 and the Massey Ferguson 9240 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 6499 leads on rated power with 215 hp against 210 hp. Massey Ferguson 9240 is the lighter machine (9,013 kg vs 17,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 6499 is the newer design (2008 vs 1995). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 6499 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 9240 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
215 hp
210 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
Six power shift gears in four ranges.Reference
Gear 8 used for power test.Reference
Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
6499
Dyna-6Reference
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7499
Dyna-VTReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
355.0 LReference
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Engine (gross)
160.3 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
124.5 kWReference
130.9 kWReference
Displacement
7.4 LReference
8.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 134 mmReference
114 x 135 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IIIReference
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Power (gross)
160.3 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dryReference
dual paper elementsReference
Compression
17.5:1Reference
16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Max power
124.5 kWReference
130.9 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
141.6 kWReference
156.3 kWReference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
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No of Cylinders
6 cylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,200 RPMReference
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Emissions compliance
Tier IIIReference
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Bore and stroke
4.252x5.276 inchesReference
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Compression ratio
17.5:1Reference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Dyna-6Reference
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Gears
24 forward and reverseReference
18 forward and 9 reverseReference
Clutch
hydraulic wet discReference
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Transmission Type
Semi-PowershiftReference
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forward and reverse options
Dyna-6- 24-F and 24-RReference
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Wheel Drive
4WDReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
134.2 kWReference
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PTO (tested)
161.2 kWReference
168.8 kWReference
Type
partial power shiftReference
full powershiftReference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
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Valves
3 to 5Reference
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Total flow
147.6 lpmReference
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Rear Type
III/IIINReference
IIIReference
Control
lower-link draft sensingReference
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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
7121 kgReference
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Front Hitch
optionalReference
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Front lift
3991 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000Reference
1000Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
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Front PTO Type
1000 (1.375)Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
161.2 kWReference
163.4 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
299 cmReference
292 cmReference
Weight
17200 to 17460 poundsReference
9013 kgReference
Front tire
14.9R30Reference
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Rear tire
18.4R42Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 14.9R30. Rear: 18.4R42Reference
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Length
543 cmReference
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Width
249 cmReference
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Height (cab)
304 cmReference
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Clearance (drawbar)
45 cmReference
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Front tread
152 to 223 cmReference
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Rear tread
152 to 302 cmReference
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Shipping
7801 kgReference
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Operating
7919 kgReference
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Ballasted
10850 kgReference
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Operating weight
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9013 kgReference
Ballasted weight
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10242 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 6499 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
150Reference
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Batteries
2Reference
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Battery CCA
600Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Battery options
2Reference
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Total cold cranking amps
600 CCAReference
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Test results
Fuel use
44.7 l/hourReference
49.2 l/hourReference
Max pull
10748 kgReference
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General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
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Cruise control
AvailableReference
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SCV control
JoystickReference
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Capacities
Capacity
449 ciReference
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PTO
PTO Power
180 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
1,000 RPMReference
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Front PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
hydraulic wet discReference
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Steering type
powerReference
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Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
39 gpmReference
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Hydraulics Type
closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Reference
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Maximum operating pressure
2,900 psiReference
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Remote Valves
3 to 5 valvesReference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category III/IIINReference
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Rear Hitch Sensing Type
lower-link draft sensingReference
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Front Hitch category (SAE designation)
optionalReference
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Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
304.8 cmReference
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Overall Length
543.6 cmReference
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Overall Width
249.4 cmReference
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Drawbar clearance
45.2 cmReference
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Overall weight
7,801.8 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
18.4R42Reference
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Rear wheel tread range
60 to 119 inchesReference
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Front Wheel Type
14.9R30Reference
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Front Wheel tread range
60 to 88 inchesReference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Seat Suspension
TRUEReference
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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.