The Massey Ferguson 98 is a tractor with an approximate engine rating of 84 hp, positioned in the mid-range of its class. It was manufactured from 1960 to 1962. Key specifications include a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and two-wheel drive paired with a 6-speed gearbox, with a listed operating weight of 6804 kg. The tractor is suitable for operations up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
84 hp
Weight
6804 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
29 rows
Recorded power
84 hp
Recorded weight
6804 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1960-1962
Verified variants
0
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Overview
DistributorMassey FergusonReference
ManufacturerOliverReference
Standard-tread tractorReference
Original price was $8,188 in 1962Reference
The Massey 98 is essentially the same as an Oliver 990. Only the hood and grill are different.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Detroit Diesel 3.5L 3-cyl dieselReference
Drawbar (claimed)45.6 kWReference
Detroit Diesel 3-71Reference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.5 LReference
Rated RPM1675Reference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)62.7 kWReference
Typeopen centerReference
Valves1Reference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Dimensions
Weight6804 kgReference
Front tire7.50-18Reference
Rear tire15-34Reference
Ag front7.50-18Reference
Ag rear15-34Reference
Operating weight6804 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
