Brand siblingMassey Ferguson 390T
The Massey Ferguson 390T is a utility tractor that was made from 1989 to 1997. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 12-forward and 4-reverse gear transmission, which gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, there's a Perkins AT4.236 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is turbocharged, which means it's pretty powerful for its size. It can produce 65.2 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine's size is also above average, measuring 236 cubic inches. One standout feature is the tractor's lifting power. Its three-point hitch can lift up to 7,530 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The 390T also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for different farm tools. The tractor has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protection Structure) for safety and weighs 6,325 pounds, which is about average for its type.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 65hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,325 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh, Synchronized shuttle, Two-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 390T compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 390T ranks at the 59th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 390T
The Massey Ferguson 390T is a utility tractor that was made from 1989 to 1997. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 12-forward and 4-reverse gear transmission, which gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, there's a Perkins AT4.236 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is turbocharged, which means it's pretty powerful for its size. It can produce 65.2 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine's size is also above average, measuring 236 cubic inches. One standout feature is the tractor's lifting power. Its three-point hitch can lift up to 7,530 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The 390T also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for different farm tools. The tractor has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protection Structure) for safety and weighs 6,325 pounds, which is about average for its type.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 390T |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1989–1997 |
| Operating weight | 6,325lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | AT4.236 |
| Power | 65.2hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 236ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh, Synchronized shuttle, Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 146.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.7in |
| Height | 99.4in |
| Operating weight | 6,325lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.1gal |
|---|
Head to head
390T vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 390T compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65.2 hp | 55 hp | +19% | 59th |
| Engine Displacement | 236 ci | 183 ci | +29% | 65th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 6,325 lb | 5,303 lb | +19% | 60th |
| Length | 146 in | 137 in | +7% | 62nd |
| Width | 73.7 in | 66 in | +12% | 69th |
| Height | 99.4 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 64th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 7,530 lb | 3,197 lb | +136% | 86th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 390T manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 390T ran from 1989 through 1997.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 390T?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 390T is approximately 6,325 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 390T have?
The Massey Ferguson 390T uses a Synchromesh, Synchronized shuttle, Two-speed power shift transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 390T use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 390T are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 390T?
The Massey Ferguson 390T uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 7,530 lb.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 390T?
The Massey Ferguson 390T has an engine power output of 65.2 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 236 ci.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 390T need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 390T 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.


