Comparing the Hesston 980 and the Massey Ferguson 298

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Hesston 980 and the Massey Ferguson 298. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Operating Weight, Cylinders and Type.

SpecificationHesston 980Massey Ferguson 298
General Information
Manufacturer
Hesston
Massey Ferguson
Model
980
298
Category
Utility
Utility
Engine
Manufacturer
Fiat
Perkins
Model
8065
AD4.318
Rated RPM
2,400RPM
2,000RPM
Cylinders
6
4
Displacement
316ci
318ci
Bore
3.94in
4.5in
Stroke
4.33in
5in
Transmission
Type
Manual
Partial power shift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
152in
160.5in
Width
79in
Operating Weight
8,251lb
7,970lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open Center
Steering Type
hydrostatic power
Hydrostatic power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Category
3
III
Hitch Position
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
hydrostatic power
Hydrostatic power
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Operator Station
Type
Open