Brand siblingMassey Ferguson 299
The Massey Ferguson 299 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong Perkins 6.354 engine with six cylinders and 354 cubic inches of displacement. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it extra power and efficiency. At 2250 RPM, it can produce an impressive 124.7 horsepower. The tractor features a Multi-Power transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, offering plenty of options for different tasks. It's equipped with agricultural tires, with 9.00-16 tires in front and larger 18.4-34 tires in the rear for good traction in the fields. The Massey Ferguson 299 also comes with a Category III hitch, making it suitable for handling heavy implements and attachments.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 125hp
- Transmission
- Multi-Power
At a glance
How the 299 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 299 ranks at the 58th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 299
The Massey Ferguson 299 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong Perkins 6.354 engine with six cylinders and 354 cubic inches of displacement. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it extra power and efficiency. At 2250 RPM, it can produce an impressive 124.7 horsepower. The tractor features a Multi-Power transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, offering plenty of options for different tasks. It's equipped with agricultural tires, with 9.00-16 tires in front and larger 18.4-34 tires in the rear for good traction in the fields. The Massey Ferguson 299 also comes with a Category III hitch, making it suitable for handling heavy implements and attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 299 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 6.354 |
| Power | 124.7hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 354ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Multi-Power |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Head to head
299 vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 299 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 125 hp | 110 hp | +13% | 58th |
| Engine Displacement | 354 ci | 336 ci | +5% | 53rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 33rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 972–1,130 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 299?
The Massey Ferguson 299 has an engine power output of 124.7 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 354 ci.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 299?
The Massey Ferguson 299 uses a Category III hitch.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 299 have?
The Massey Ferguson 299 uses a Multi-Power transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 299 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 299 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.





