Massey Ferguson 7499
The Massey Ferguson 7499 is a powerful tractor made from 2009 to 2012. It has a strong engine made by AGCO Sisu Power. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce 196.63 hp. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special system to make the engine run better, called a turbocharger with air-to-air intercooling. One of the best things about this tractor is its transmission. It has a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means the driver can easily change speeds without stopping. The tractor also has hydrostatic steering, which makes it easy to control. It's a big machine, weighing 17,860 lb and measuring 210 inches long. The cab keeps the driver comfortable while working. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and a Category 3 hitch at the back for attaching tools.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 197hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,860 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the 7499 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 7499 ranks at the 80th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 7499
The Massey Ferguson 7499 is a powerful tractor made from 2009 to 2012. It has a strong engine made by AGCO Sisu Power. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce 196.63 hp. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special system to make the engine run better, called a turbocharger with air-to-air intercooling. One of the best things about this tractor is its transmission. It has a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means the driver can easily change speeds without stopping. The tractor also has hydrostatic steering, which makes it easy to control. It's a big machine, weighing 17,860 lb and measuring 210 inches long. The cab keeps the driver comfortable while working. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and a Category 3 hitch at the back for attaching tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 7499 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Years built | 2009–2012 |
| Operating weight | 17,860lb |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Sisu Power |
|---|---|
| Model | 74 CTA |
| Power | 196.63hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 449ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.28in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Wet multiple disc hydraulically actuated by two foot pedals |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 118in |
|---|---|
| Length | 210in |
| Height | 120in |
| Operating weight | 17,860lb |
Head to head
7499 vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 7499 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 197 hp | 110 hp | +79% | 80th |
| Engine Displacement | 449 ci | 336 ci | +34% | 79th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 17,860 lb | 10,914 lb | +64% | 78th |
| Length | 210 in | 173 in | +22% | 85th |
| Height | 120 in | 111 in | +8% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 8S.205 | 202.5 hp | 22,046 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 8737 | 204.8 hp | 28,710 lb | 2014+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7S.210 | 206.5 hp | 13,889 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 7726 Dyna 6 Diesel | 208 hp | 16,535 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 1505 | 185 hp | 17,960 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 2394 | 197 hp | 16,240 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 3294 | 197 hp | 18,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7140 | 195 hp | 17,850 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT165A | 200 hp | 17,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7060 | 192 hp | 13,990 lb | 1974–1981 | Compare → |
Explore
Massey Ferguson siblings
Brand siblingExplore
Similar-spec models
Gallery
Massey Ferguson 7499 photos



FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 7499 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 7499 ran from 2009 through 2012.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 7499?
The Massey Ferguson 7499 has an engine power output of 196.63 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 449 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 7499?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 7499 is approximately 17,860 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 7499 have?
The Massey Ferguson 7499 uses a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) transmission.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 7499 have?
The Massey Ferguson 7499 uses a Closed center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 7499 use?
The Massey Ferguson 7499 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 7499 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 7499 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.



