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John DeereModel A
John Deere 7290R
Row Crop
- power
- 323 hp
- displacement
- 548 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
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Row Crop

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How they compare
7290R is in the 95th percentile; 6499 is in the 81st · 1,206 models
7290R is in the 96th percentile; 6499 is in the 77th · 1,409 models
7290R is in the 50th percentile; 6499 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
7290R is in the 94th percentile; 6499 is in the 75th · 1,350 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 7290R | 6499 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Sisu Diesel | — |
| Model | PowerTech PVX 6090HZ001 6 cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-cycle diesel | 74 CTA | — |
| Power Output | 323hp | 216hp | ▲ 7290R+107 hp · +50% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 7290R+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 548ci | 449ci | ▲ 7290R+99 ci · +22% |
| Bore | 4.7in | 4.3in | ▲ 7290R+0.4 in · +9% |
| Stroke | 5.4in | 5.3in | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift and Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) | Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled powershift | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218in | 214in | ▲ 7290R+4 in · +2% |
| Width | Not recorded | 98.2in | — |
| Height | 132in | 120in | ▲ 7290R+12 in · +10% |
| Operating Weight | 24,280lb | 17,460lb | ▲ 7290R+6,820 lb · +39% |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center pressure-flow compensated | Closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC) | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 58.3gpm | 39gpm | ▲ 7290R+19.3 gpm · +49% |
| Pressure | 2,955psi | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III/IIIN | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Tier 4 & Stage IIIB | Not recorded | — |
| Control System | Selective catalytic reduction (SCR), Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) exhaust treatment, particulate filter within vertical muffler | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 11.8gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 7290R | Massey Ferguson 6499 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab | Same |
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