Massey Ferguson 298 Tests


Massey Ferguson 298 tractor photo
1983 - 1986
Series map:
290
298
80.0hp
86.7hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Tractor Tests
NTTL 1523: diesel 8-speed 2WD
NTTL 1524: diesel 12-speed 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1523
298 fuel use from test 1523
Nebraska Tractor Test 1523
Diesel 8-speed 2WD
May 16 - June 1, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1523 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed79.54 hp
59.3 kW
Fuel use5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed73.66 hp
54.9 kW
Fuel use4.5 gal/hour
17.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power68.49 hp
51.1 kW
Fuel use5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour
Gear 1H used for power test.
Max pull8,712 lbs
3951 kg
Gear 2L used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1524
298 fuel use from test 1524
Nebraska Tractor Test 1524
Diesel 12-speed 2WD
May 12 - 28, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1524 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed79.26 hp
59.1 kW
Fuel use5.4 gal/hour
20.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed74.25 hp
55.4 kW
Fuel use4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power66.12 hp
49.3 kW
Fuel use5.3 gal/hour
20.1 l/hour
Gear 1HL used for power test.
Max pull8,663 lbs
3929 kg
Gear 1HL used for pull test.
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