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Massey Ferguson 7497

Massey Ferguson 7497 — Row-Crop tractor · 181 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 7497 is a high-powered tractor with an engine rating of 181 hp. It was produced from 2009 to 2012. The tractor is equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a four-wheel drive system and a continuously variable transmission. Its listed weight ranges from 16372 to 17685 pounds, suitable for tasks on areas of 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
181 hp
Max power
155.0 kW
Weight
16372 to 17685 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
113 rows
Recorded power
181 hp
Recorded weight
7426 kg
Transmissions
continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Production years
2009-2012
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Beauvais, FranceReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesinboard planetaryReference
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic front and rearReference
Power steeringReference
Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Pneumatic cab suspension optional.Reference

Variants

6497Dyna-6Reference
7497Dyna-VTReference
MT585Bsimilar Challenger modelReference

Engine

AGCO Sisu Power 7.4L 6-cyl dieselReference
Engine152.9 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)111.3 kWReference
AGCO Sisu PowerReference
dieselReference
6-cylinder 24-valveReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement7.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke108 x 121 mmReference
EmissionsTier IIIReference
Power152.9 kWReference
Maximum Power167.8 kWReference
Starter typeelectricReference
Max power155.0 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed134.9 kWReference
Max power111.3 kWReference
Fuel TypedieselReference
No of Cylinders6 cylinderReference
Emissions complianceTier IIIReference
Bore and stroke4.25x4.78 inchesReference
Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

continuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference
TransmissionDyna-VTReference
Typecontinuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (two-range)Reference
Transmission TypeCVTReference
Wheel Drive4WDReference
Rear Axle Drive Typeinboard planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)123.0 kWReference
PTO (tested)155.0 kWReference
Hydraulic system57.9 LReference
Typeclosed centerReference
Capacity57.9 LReference
Pressure200.0 barReference
Valves3 or 4Reference
Total flow110.1 lpmReference
Total flow149.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIIReference
Controllower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)7321 kgReference
Front HitchoptionalReference
Front lift3991 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchelectro-hydraulicReference
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed152.0 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel355.8 LReference
Fuel tank355.8 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase299 cmReference
Weight16372 to 17685 poundsReference
Length533 cmReference
Width246 cmReference
Width299 cmReference
Height (cab)304 cmReference
Shipping weight7426 kgReference
Operating weight8021 kgReference
Clearance (drawbar)40 cmReference
Bar rear axleReference
Front tread152 to 223 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps175Reference
Batteries2Reference
Battery CCA600Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Total cold cranking amps600 CCAReference

Test results

Diesel Dyna-VT 4WDJune 12 - 18, 2012Link: OCED Tractor Test 2031 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use43.5 l/hourReference
Fuel use42.0 l/hourReference
Fuel use44.7 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use42.4 l/hourReference
Pull at 9 kphReference
Max pull7876 kgReference
Pull at 5 kphReference

General

Make & ModelMassey FergusonReference
Cruise controlAvailableReference
SCV controlJoystickReference
Rear Axle TypeBarReference
Country of manufacturerFranceReference

Hydraulics

Capacity Valves24 ValvesReference
Pump Rated Output (total)39.6 gpmReference
Hydraulics TypeClosed CenterReference
Maximum operating pressure2,900 psiReference
Remote Valves3 or 4 ValvesReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IIIReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Typelower-link draft sensingReference

PTO

PTO Power165 hpReference
Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM1,000 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

BrakesHydraulic Wet discReference
Steering typePowerReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab304.8 cmReference
Overall Length533.4 cmReference
Overall Width300 cmReference
Drawbar clearance40.6 cmReference
Overall weight7,426.2 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Front Wheel tread range60 to 88 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityCab standard with air-conditioning.Reference
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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