Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7260R vs Massey Ferguson 8690

John Deere 7260R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 7260R

Row Crop

power
260 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 7260R specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8690

Row Crop

power
340 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8690 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 7260R
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8690

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8690 higher · +80 hp (+31%)
7260R260 hp
8690340 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7260R is in the 89th percentile; 8690 is in the 96th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7260R higher · +35 ci (+7%)
7260R548 ci
8690513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7260R is in the 96th percentile; 8690 is in the 92nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7260R6
86906
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7260R is in the 50th percentile; 8690 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8690 higher · +1,570 lb (+7%)
7260R23,795 lb
869025,365 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

7260R is in the 92nd percentile; 8690 is in the 95th · 1,350 models

7260R (A)8690 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model7260R8690—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisu Diesel—
ModelPowerTech PVX 9.0 L84 CTA—
Power Output260hp340hp▲ 8690+80 hp · +31%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci513ci▲ 7260R+35 ci · +7%
Bore4.7in4.4in▲ 7260R+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.4in5.7in▲ 8690+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
TypeInfinitely variable transmission (IVT) with two mechanical rangesCVT. A combination of mechanical and hydrostatic sections that allow an infinite speed adjustment within two mechanical ranges.—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
LengthNot recorded223in—
WidthNot recorded100in—
HeightNot recorded133in—
Wheelbase115inNot recorded—
Operating Weight23,795lb25,365lb▲ 8690+1,570 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
System TypeClosed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC)Closed Center Load Sensing with two outlet sets combined—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded600/65R34—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded710/75R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
Hitch Type3/3NThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity18,302lb22,758lb▲ 8690+4,456 lb · +24%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 7260RMassey Ferguson 8690Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 89th percentile (260 hp)B · 96th percentile (340 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 92nd percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,795 lb)B · 95th percentile (25,365 lb)

3-Point Hitch Capacity

median 11,023 lb
A · 82nd percentile (18,302 lb)B · 87th percentile (22,758 lb)
A · 7260RB · 8690Median Row Crop Tractor
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