Massey Ferguson 1098
The Massey Ferguson 1098 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1098 has a Perkins A.6-354 diesel engine. This engine has 6 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 106 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine size is also average compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 13,285 pounds and measures 148.8 inches long, 100 inches wide, and 73.2 inches tall. It has agricultural tires in the front and back, with larger 32-inch tires in the rear for better traction.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 106hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,285 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 1098 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 1098 ranks at the 29th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 1098
The Massey Ferguson 1098 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1098 has a Perkins A.6-354 diesel engine. This engine has 6 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 106 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine size is also average compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 13,285 pounds and measures 148.8 inches long, 100 inches wide, and 73.2 inches tall. It has agricultural tires in the front and back, with larger 32-inch tires in the rear for better traction.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 1098 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 13,285lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | A.6-354 |
| Power | 106hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 354ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 148.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 100in |
| Height | 73.2in |
| Operating weight | 13,285lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.28gal |
|---|
Head to head
1098 vs. Row Crop median
How the Massey Ferguson 1098 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 106 hp | 138 hp | -23% | 29th |
| Engine Displacement | 354 ci | 391 ci | -9% | 39th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 13,285 lb | 12,307 lb | +8% | 58th |
| Length | 149 in | 180 in | -17% | 16th |
| Width | 100 in | 91.2 in | +10% | 82nd |
| Height | 73.2 in | 114 in | -36% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1098 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1098 produces 106 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 354 ci.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 1098?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 1098 is Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 1098 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 1098 weighs about 13,285 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 1098 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 1098 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



