Massey Ferguson 398


Massey Ferguson 398 tractor photo
1987 - 1991
Model year
300 Series
Utility tractor
298
Series:390398399
Production
Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson
Type:Utility tractor
Factory:Coventry, England
Original price:$27,400 (1988 2WD )
Original price:$32,800 (1988 4WD )
Massey Ferguson 398 Power
Engine:89 hp
66.4 kW
PTO (claimed):82 hp
61.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):66.8 hp
49.8 kW
PTO (tested):80.3 hp
59.9 kW
power test details ...
Massey Ferguson 398 Engine
Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank:28.5 gal
107.9 L
Engine details ...
Mechanical
Chassis:4x2 2WD
 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering:power
Brakes:wet disc
Cab:Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Transmissions:12-speed synchromesh
 12-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
Photos
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Hydraulics
Type:open center
Pressure:3000 psi
206.8 bar
Pump flow:7.2 gpm
27.3 lpm (linkage pump)
 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm (aux. pump)
Total flow:16.8 gpm
63.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type:II
Control:position and draft control
Rear lift:4340 lbs
1968 kg *Capacity through full lift range
Rear lift (at ends):5507 lbs
2497 kg (telescopic ends) *Capacity with links horizontal
 6744 lbs
3059 kg (fixed ends) *Capacity with links horizontal
 8109 lbs
3678 kg (fixed ends with two assist rams) *Capacity with links horizontal
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase:84.1 inches
213 cm
4WD Wheelbase:92.5 inches
234 cm
Weight:7047 to 7648 pounds
Front tire:7.50-18
Rear tire:18.4-34 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...
398 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor, near the brake pedals.
photo of 398 serial number

1986:U01001
1987:V01001
1988:N01001
1989:P01001
1990:R01001
1991:S01001
1992:A01001
1993:B01001
1994:C01001
1995:D01001
1996:E01001
1997:F01001

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Electrical
Ground:negative
Charging system:alternator
Charging amps:45
Battery CCA:420 (2x)
 540 (1x)
Battery volts:12
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