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Years in Production / 1987–1997
Massey Ferguson
399
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Massey Ferguson 399.
101hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1987–1997
Production years
Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer
399 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1987 - 1997
Model year 1987-19901991-1997
300 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Coventry, England
- Manufacturer
- Massey Ferguson
- Original Price
- $28,9001988 2WD
- Original Price
- $34,3001988 4WD
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 3000 psi206.8 bar
- Pump Flow
- 7.2 gpm (linkage pump)27.3 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 9.5 gpm (aux. pump)36.0 lpm
- Total Flow
- 16.8 gpm63.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Control
- position and draft control
- Rear Lift
- 4340 lbs*Capacity through full lift range1968 kg
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 5507 lbs (telescopic ends)*Capacity with links horizontal2497 kg
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 8109 lbs (fixed ends)*Capacity with links horizontal3678 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
Serial Numbers
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- 1986
- U01001
- 1987
- V01001
- 1988
- N01001
- 1989
- P01001
- 1990
- R01001
- 1991
- S01001
- 1992
- A01001
- 1993
- B01001
- 1994
- C01001
- 1995
- D01001
- 1996
- E01001
- 1997
- F01001
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 45
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Cca
- 420
- Battery Volts
- 12
399 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Perkins A6.354.4
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Engine power was increased beginning with engine serial number U793031P, installed on 399 tractors after late January 1988.
- Displacement
- 353.7 ci5.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.875x5.00 inches98 x 127 mm
- Power
- 96 hp (early)71.6 kW
- Power
- 101 hp (late)75.3 kW
- Fuel System
- direct injection
- Air Cleaner
- dual dry element
- Compression Ratio
- 16:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Idle Rpm
- 750-2420 (early)
- Idle Rpm
- 750-2310 (late)
- Torque
- 277 lb-ft375.6 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 21.2 qts20.1 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Oil Capacity
- 16.3 qts15.4 L
- Oil Change
- 250 h
Engine Options
Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 33.3 gal126.0 L
399 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
Massey Ferguson399 Transmission
12-speed synchromesh
399 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 169.1 in429 cm
- Width
- 77.7 in197 cm
- Height
- 75 in190 cm
- Height (cab)
- 105.9 in268 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 104.3 in264 cm
- Wheelbase
- 103.9 in263 cm
- Front tread
- 53.7 in136 cm
- Rear tread
- 55.5 in140 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 101.4 inches257 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 103.9 inches263 cm
- Weight
- 7233 to 8029 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.50-18
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-342WD
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor, near the brake pedals.
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-342WD
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-344WD
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Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
Watch Massey Ferguson 399 videos from their original YouTube creators.
399 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
OECD 1105: diesel 12-speed 2WD
OECD 1106: diesel 12-speed 4WD
Oced Tractor Test1105
Diesel 12-speed 2WDJuly 1987 - August 1987, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1105 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 2HL used for power test.
Gear 1HL used for pull test.
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 90.5 hp67.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.5 gal/hour20.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.7 gal/hour21.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 90.5 hp67.5 kW
- Max Power
- 77.4 hp57.7 kW
- Max Pull
- 5935 lbs2692 kg
Oced Tractor Test1106
Diesel 12-speed 4WDJuly 1987 - August 1987, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1106 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 2HL used for power test.
Gear 3LL used for pull test.
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 90.5 hp67.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.5 gal/hour20.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.6 gal/hour21.2 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 90.5 hp67.5 kW
- Max Power
- 73.5 hp54.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 7825 lbs3549 kg