Diesel 12-speed 4WD September 11 - 19, 1984 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1540 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test. Gear 2HL used for pull test.
Power at rated engine speed
78.83hp / 58.8kW
Fuel use
5.3gal/hour / 20.1l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
74.41hp / 55.5kW
Max power
65.83hp / 49.1kW
Max pull
8707lbs / 3949kg
MASSEY FERGUSON 698 POWER
PTO (claimed)
78hp / 58.2kW
Drawbar (tested)
65.83hp / 49.1kW
PTO (tested)
78.83hp / 58.8kW
ENGINE DETAIL
Description
Perkins AD4.318.2 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
318ci / 5.2L
Bore/Stroke
4.50x5.00inches / 114x 127 mm
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
dual dry element
Rated RPM
2000
Starter volts
12
MASSEY FERGUSON 698 ENGINE
Description
Perkins 5.2L 4-cyl diesel
TRANSMISSION
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
330mm dry disc
Description
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse gear, in two ranges with additional two-range speedshift. Gears 2-3 and the speedshift are synchronized.
SPEEDS
Description
With 18.4-34 rear tires.
MECHANICAL
Chassis
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives
outboard planetary
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
power
Brakes
hydraulic wet disc
Cab
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission
12-speed
HYDRAULICS
Type
open center
Valves
2
Total flow
17gpm / 64.3lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift (at 24
4130lbs / 1873kg
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear RPM
540/1000
MASSEY FERGUSON 698 TIRES
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50x16. Rear: 18.4x34
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 14.9x24. Rear: 18.4x34
2WD Ag rear
10.00x16:16.9x38
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase
96inches / 243cm
2WD Length
161inches / 408cm
4WD Length
162inches / 411cm
Width
81inches / 205cm
Operating weight
9940lbs / 4508kg *Four-wheel drive with 18.4-34 rear tires.
Ballasted weight
12,125lbs / 5499kg
Rear axle
Flange
2WD Front tread
57 to 77inches / 144to 195 cm
4WD Front tread
64 to 76inches / 162to 193 cm
Rear tread
60 to 96inches / 152to 243 cm
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
Wheelbase
96inches / 243cm
Weight
9940lbs / 4508kg
Front tire
7.50x16
2WD Rear tire
18.4x34
ELECTRICAL
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12
About Massey Ferguson Tractor
The 698 model tractor belongs to the Massey Ferguson 600 Series. The 698 is a Utility Tractors type, which is used mostly in the Agriculture Tractors. A engine powers the 698 tractor. This arrangement provides real-world usefulness.