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Massey Ferguson 6499

Massey Ferguson 6499 — Row-Crop tractor · 215 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 6499 is a tractor with a rated output of 215 hp, categorising it among the more powerful machines in its class. It was manufactured between 2008 and 2012. The tractor features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a powershift transmission and four-wheel drive system. Its listed weight ranges from 17200 to 17460 pounds, suitable for applications involving approximately 600–1,500 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
215 hp
Max power
161.2 kW
Weight
17200 to 17460 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
122 rows
Recorded power
215 hp
Transmissions
24-speed partial power shift
Production years
2008-2012
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Power steeringReference
Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Variants

6499Dyna-6Reference
7499Dyna-VTReference

Engine

SisuDiesel 7.4L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank355.0 LReference
Engine (gross)160.3 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)124.5 kWReference
SisuDiesel 74 CTAReference
turbocharged dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement7.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke108 x 134 mmReference
EmissionsTier IIIReference
Power (gross)160.3 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression17.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Max power161.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed141.6 kWReference
Max power124.5 kWReference
Fuel TypedieselReference
No of Cylinders6 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed2,200 RPMReference
Emissions complianceTier IIIReference
Bore and stroke4.252x5.276 inchesReference
Compression ratio17.5:1Reference
Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

24-speed partial power shiftReference
TransmissionDyna-6Reference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears24 forward and reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Six power shift gears in four ranges.Reference
Transmission TypeSemi-PowershiftReference
forward and reverse optionsDyna-6- 24-F and 24-RReference
Wheel Drive4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)134.2 kWReference
PTO (tested)161.2 kWReference
Typeclosed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Reference
Pressure200.0 barReference
Valves3 to 5Reference
Total flow109.8 lpmReference
Total flow147.6 lpmReference
Rear TypeIII/IIINReference
Controllower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)7121 kgReference
Front HitchoptionalReference
Front lift3991 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000Reference
Front PTOindependentReference
Front PTO Type1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed161.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase299 cmReference
Weight17200 to 17460 poundsReference
Front tire14.9R30Reference
Rear tire18.4R42Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 14.9R30. Rear: 18.4R42Reference
Length543 cmReference
Width249 cmReference
Height (cab)304 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)45 cmReference
Front tread152 to 223 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 302 cmReference
Shipping7801 kgReference
Operating7919 kgReference
Ballasted10850 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 6499 attachments

front-end loaderReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps150Reference
Batteries2Reference
Battery CCA600Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery options2Reference
Total cold cranking amps600 CCAReference

Test results

Diesel 24-speed 4WDApril 2007 - May 2007, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2390 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use46.9 l/hourReference
Fuel use44.3 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use44.7 l/hourReference
Gear 3C used for power test.Reference
Max pull10748 kgReference
Gear 1E used for pull test.Reference

General

Make & ModelMassey FergusonReference
Cruise controlAvailableReference
SCV controlJoystickReference

Capacities

Capacity449 ciReference

PTO

PTO Power180 hpReference
Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM1,000 RPMReference
Front PTO PowerAvailableReference

Steering & brakes

Brakeshydraulic wet discReference
Steering typepowerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)39 gpmReference
Hydraulics Typeclosed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Reference
Maximum operating pressure2,900 psiReference
Remote Valves3 to 5 valvesReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category III/IIINReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Typelower-link draft sensingReference
Front Hitch category (SAE designation)optionalReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab304.8 cmReference
Overall Length543.6 cmReference
Overall Width249.4 cmReference
Drawbar clearance45.2 cmReference
Overall weight7,801.8 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type18.4R42Reference
Rear wheel tread range60 to 119 inchesReference
Front Wheel Type14.9R30Reference
Front Wheel tread range60 to 88 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityAvailableReference
Seat SuspensionTRUEReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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