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Massey Ferguson 5290
The Massey Ferguson 5290 is a utility tractor built from 2002 to 2009. It's a powerful machine with a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle on the farm. The tractor has a manual transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 5290 has a Perkins 4.41 engine. This diesel engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine is quite strong, putting out 88 hp at 2200 RPM. This power output is above average compared to other tractors. The engine size is also above average at 250.2 cubic inches. The tractor is pretty heavy, weighing 10,362 pounds, which is very high compared to other models. It has a Category 3 hitch at the rear for attaching implements.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower88 hpEngine4-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 88hp
- Operating Weight
- 10,362 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 5290 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
88 hp · 76th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 5290 ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 5290
The Massey Ferguson 5290 is a utility tractor built from 2002 to 2009. It's a powerful machine with a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle on the farm. The tractor has a manual transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 5290 has a Perkins 4.41 engine. This diesel engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine is quite strong, putting out 88 hp at 2200 RPM. This power output is above average compared to other tractors. The engine size is also above average at 250.2 cubic inches. The tractor is pretty heavy, weighing 10,362 pounds, which is very high compared to other models. It has a Category 3 hitch at the rear for attaching implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 5290 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2002–2009 |
| Operating weight | 10,362lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 4.41 |
| Power | 88hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 250.2ci |
| Bore | 3.98in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 157.1in |
|---|---|
| Height | 104in |
| Operating weight | 10,362lb |
Head to head
5290 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 5290 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 88 hp | 55 hp | +60% | 76th |
| Engine Displacement | 250 ci | 183 ci | +37% | 71st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 12 | +50% | 83rd |
| Operating Weight | 10,362 lb | 5,303 lb | +95% | 87th |
| Length | 157 in | 137 in | +15% | 74th |
| Height | 104 in | 94.1 in | +11% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 5430 | 88.8 hp | 8,378 lb | 2011–2013 | Compare → |
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| Massey Ferguson 396 | 89.4 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4445 | 86.5 hp | 7,606 lb | 2004–2011 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 5290 made?
The Massey Ferguson 5290 was manufactured from 2002 to 2009.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 5290 use?
The Massey Ferguson 5290 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 18 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 5290 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 5290 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 5290?
The Massey Ferguson 5290 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 5290?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 5290 is 88 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 250.2 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 5290?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 5290 comes in at roughly 10,362 lb.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 5290?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 5290 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.