Introduction
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 398
The production information of the tractor (398) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Utility tractor |
| Built in Coventry, England |
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| $32,800 (1988 4WD ) | |
| Original price | $27,400 (1988 2WD ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 398
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| 4WD Weight | 7648 lbs [3469 kg] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 84.1 inches [213 cm] |
| Width | 77.7 inches [197 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 157.6 inches [400 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.8 inches [57 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 7047 lbs [3196 kg] |
| 2WD Length | 146.1 inches [371 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 12 inches [30 cm] |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 16.9 inches [42 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-34 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 398
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| Perkins AT4.236 |
| Liquid-cooled |
| Turbocharged diesel |
| 4-cylinder |
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
| Displacement | 236 ci [3.9 L] |
| Power | 89 hp [66.4 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches [98 x 127 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Oil capacity | 8.1 qts [7.7 L] |
| Coolant capacity | 16.4 qts [15.5 L] |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft [349.8 Nm] |
| Idle RPM | 750-2420 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 398Y
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Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Multi-Power |
|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| 12-speed synchromesh |
| 12-speed two-speed power shift |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 398Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional. |
| Power steering |
| Wet disc brakes |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 398Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 398
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 16.8 gpm [63.6 lpm] |
| 9.5 gpm (aux. pump) [36.0 lpm] | |
| Pressure | 3000 psi [206.8 bar] |
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm (linkage pump) [27.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 398
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| 6744 lbs (fixed ends)*Capacity with links horizontal [3059 kg] | |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5507 lbs (telescopic ends)*Capacity with links horizontal [2497 kg] |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| 8109 lbs (fixed ends with two assist rams)*Capacity with links horizontal [3678 kg] | |
| Rear lift | 4340 lbs*Capacity through full lift range [1968 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 398
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| 540 (1x) | |
| Battery CCA | 420 (2x) |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 45 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 398 have?
The Massey Ferguson 398 delivers 89 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 398 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 398 was produced in 1987-1991.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 398 have?
The Massey Ferguson 398 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 398 use?
The Massey Ferguson 398 uses a Synchromesh transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 398 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 398 weighs 7648 lbs [3469 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 398 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 398 is available in 2WD/4WD.