Massey Ferguson 5609
The Massey Ferguson 5609 is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD chassis with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, 201 ci diesel engine made by AGCO Power. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 90 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The 5609 comes with a Dyna-4 transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different jobs. The tractor has an independent PTO and an open center hydraulic system with two standard remote valves. It can handle Category II implements, making it suitable for many farm attachments. The cab provides comfort for long work days, and the 42-gallon fuel tank means less time spent refueling. At 8426 lb, it's a heavier utility tractor, which can be good for stability and traction. The tractor's compact size, measuring 167.5 inches long and 79.3 inches wide, allows it to work well in tight spaces.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,426 lb
- Transmission
- Four-speed power shift with power shuttle
At a glance
How the 5609 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 5609 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 5609
The Massey Ferguson 5609 is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD chassis with hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, 201 ci diesel engine made by AGCO Power. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 90 hp at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The 5609 comes with a Dyna-4 transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different jobs. The tractor has an independent PTO and an open center hydraulic system with two standard remote valves. It can handle Category II implements, making it suitable for many farm attachments. The cab provides comfort for long work days, and the 42-gallon fuel tank means less time spent refueling. At 8426 lb, it's a heavier utility tractor, which can be good for stability and traction. The tractor's compact size, measuring 167.5 inches long and 79.3 inches wide, allows it to work well in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 5609 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2013+ |
| Operating weight | 8,426lb |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Power |
|---|---|
| Model | 33 AWI HD / AGCO Power |
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Four-speed power shift with power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent, electronically engaged |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 167.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.3in |
| Height | 111.3in |
| Operating weight | 8,426lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.83gal |
|---|
Head to head
5609 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 5609 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 55 hp | +64% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 54th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,426 lb | 5,303 lb | +59% | 78th |
| Length | 168 in | 137 in | +23% | 84th |
| Width | 79.3 in | 66 in | +20% | 81st |
| Height | 111 in | 94.1 in | +18% | 89th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 4609 | 90 hp | 6,835 lb | 2013–2015 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 4709 | 90 hp | 7,478 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6140 | 90 hp | 8,690 lb | 1995–1999 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6445 | 90 hp | 9,150 lb | 2003–2013 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 690T | 90 hp | 8,020 lb | 1983–1986 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 5609 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 5609 began in 2013.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 5609?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 5609 is approximately 8,426 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 5609 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5609 uses a Four-speed power shift with power shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 5609 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 5609 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 5609?
The Massey Ferguson 5609 uses a Category II hitch.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 5609?
The Massey Ferguson 5609 has an engine power output of 90 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 201 ci.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 5609 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 5609 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.

