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Massey Ferguson 399
The Massey Ferguson 399 is a powerful utility tractor made from 1987 to 1991. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 90.5 horsepower. This engine is very large for its class and gives the tractor plenty of power for tough jobs. The tractor has a 12-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, allowing drivers to choose the right speed for different tasks. This tractor is built for hard work. It has a three-point hitch that can lift very heavy loads, up to 4,405 pounds. The hydraulic system is strong, with very high pressure that helps with lifting and running attachments. The tractor weighs 8,675 pounds, which is above average for its size and helps it stay stable during heavy work. It can be used with different tools thanks to its power take-off (PTO) system, which has two speeds: 540 and 1000 rpm. Farmers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab for comfort in different weather conditions.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower90.5 hpEngine6-cylTransSelective gear fixed ratio
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 91hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,675 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio
At a glance
How the 399 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
90.5 hp · 78th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 399 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 399
The Massey Ferguson 399 is a powerful utility tractor made from 1987 to 1991. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 90.5 horsepower. This engine is very large for its class and gives the tractor plenty of power for tough jobs. The tractor has a 12-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, allowing drivers to choose the right speed for different tasks. This tractor is built for hard work. It has a three-point hitch that can lift very heavy loads, up to 4,405 pounds. The hydraulic system is strong, with very high pressure that helps with lifting and running attachments. The tractor weighs 8,675 pounds, which is above average for its size and helps it stay stable during heavy work. It can be used with different tools thanks to its power take-off (PTO) system, which has two speeds: 540 and 1000 rpm. Farmers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab for comfort in different weather conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 399 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | FWA |
| Years built | 1987–1991 |
| Operating weight | 8,675lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | Perkins Diesel Type six cylinder vertical Serial No. YA260IPLD2/U517797U |
| Power | 90.5hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | FWA |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Multiple wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS or cab (optional) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 8.8gpm |
| Pressure | 3,465psi |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Width | 87in |
|---|---|
| Height | 102.8in |
| Operating weight | 8,675lb |
Tires
| Front | 14.9R24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4R34 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.3gal |
|---|
Head to head
399 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 399 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90.5 hp | 55 hp | +65% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 183 ci | +99% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,675 lb | 5,303 lb | +64% | 80th |
| Width | 87 in | 66 in | +32% | 90th |
| Height | 103 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 72nd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 4,405 lb | 3,197 lb | +38% | 70th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 399 in production?
Massey Ferguson 399 production started in 1987 and ended in 1991.
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 399 have?
The Massey Ferguson 399 produces 90.5 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 365 ci.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 399 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 399 weighs about 8,675 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Massey Ferguson 399?
Transmission on the Massey Ferguson 399 is Selective gear fixed ratio, with 12 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 399 have?
The Massey Ferguson 399 uses an Open center hydraulic system with a pump flow of 8.8 gpm.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Massey Ferguson 399?
The Massey Ferguson 399 comes with 14.9R24 front tires and 18.4R34 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 399 use?
The Massey Ferguson 399 has a Category II three-point hitch rated to lift 4,405 lb.
What maintenance does the Massey Ferguson 399 require?
Like any tractor, the Massey Ferguson 399 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.