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Massey Ferguson 8690 vs Massey Ferguson 8737
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 8690 vs Massey Ferguson 8737
The Massey Ferguson 8690 and the Massey Ferguson 8737 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 305 hp. Massey Ferguson 8690 is the lighter machine (10,092 kg vs 10,800 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 8690 holds more fuel (632.1 L vs 628.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 8737 is the newer design (2014 vs 2011). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
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Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
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Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
305 hp
305 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
Pull at 5.26 KPHReference
Pull at 2.55KPHReference
Factories
Jackson, Minnesota, USAReference
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Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
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Differential lock
electro-hydraulicReference
electro-hydraulicReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
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Trailer brakes
penumatic (optional)Reference
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Variants
MT685D
similar Challenger modelReference
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MT685E
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similar Challenger modelReference
Engine
Fuel tank
632.1 LReference
628.3 LReference
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
60.6 LReference
59.8 LReference
Engine
253.5 kWReference
253.5 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
183.2 kWReference
201.2 kWReference
Displacement
8.4 LReference
8.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
111 x 145 mmReference
111 x 145 mmReference
Emissions
Interim Tier IVReference
Tier IVReference
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
Power
253.5 kWReference
253.5 kWReference
Maximum Power
275.9 kWReference
275.9 kWReference
Fuel system
common railReference
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Cooling system
electronic viscous fanReference
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Air cleaner
dual dry elementReference
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Pre-heating
grid heaterReference
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Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Torque
1540.4 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1500Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Max power
183.2 kWReference
201.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
227.7 kWReference
227.3 kWReference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
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No of Cylinders
6 cylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,100 RPMReference
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Emissions compliance
Interim Tier IV || selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
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Engine torque at rated speed
515.3 kgReference
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Bore and stroke
4.37x5.71 inchesReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Dyna-VTReference
Dyna-VTReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Transmission Type
CVTReference
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forward and reverse options
infinite (2-range) F and infinite (2-range) RReference
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Wheel Drive
4WDReference
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Rear Axle Drive Type
inboard planetaryReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
216.3 kWReference
216.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
248.5 kWReference
243.4 kWReference
Type
continuously-variable transmission (CVT)Reference
continuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
4 to 6Reference
4 to 6Reference
Pump flow
174.1 lpmReference
204.4 lpmReference
SCV flow
99.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIIReference
III/IVNReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
9678 kgReference
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Front lift
4989 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540E/1000Reference
1000/1000E (1.75)Reference
Front PTO
optionalReference
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Front PTO Type
1000Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
246.8 kWReference
234.7 kWReference
Rear lift (at ends)
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11999 kgReference
Drawbar
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Cat 4 (optional)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
310 cmReference
309 cmReference
Weight
10092 kgReference
10800 kgReference
Front tire
420/85R34Reference
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Rear tire
480/80R50Reference
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Ag front
420/85R34Reference
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Ag rear
480/80R50 (duals)Reference
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Length
566 cmReference
555 cmReference
Width
255 cmReference
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Height (cab)
338 cmReference
358 cmReference
Shipping weight
10092 kgReference
10800 kgReference
Bar rear axle
109 by 2997 mmReference
109 by 2997 mmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
240 (dual 120A)Reference
240 (twin 120A)Reference
Batteries
2Reference
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Battery CCA
775Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery options
2Reference
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Total cold cranking amps
775 CCAReference
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Charging volts
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12Reference
Test results
Fuel use
62.5 l/hourReference
65.9 l/hourReference
Max pull
11417 kgReference
9922 kgReference
General
Make & Model
Massey FergusonReference
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Cruise control
availableReference
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SCV control
joystickReference
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Rear Axle Type
299.7 cmReference
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Country of manufacturer
USAReference
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Capacities
Capacity
512.6 ciReference
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Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank
60.6 LReference
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Power
Rated Power
340 hpReference
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PTO
PTO Power
290 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
1,000/1,000E 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
hydrostatic powerReference
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
closed center load sensing (CCLS)Reference
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Maximum operating pressure
2,901 psiReference
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Remote Valves
4 to 6Reference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IIIReference
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Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
338.1 cmReference
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Overall Length
566.9 cmReference
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Overall Width
255 cmReference
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Overall weight
10,092.4 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
480/80R50Reference
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Front Wheel Type
420/85R34Reference
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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.