• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1999–2003

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins 1006.60 NA six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 103.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

103.7 hp

77.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
9,954 lb
3-point lift
14,330 lb
Hyd. flow
25.3 gpm
Top speed
24.9 mph

Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) was built from 1999 to 2003.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 77.3 kW (103.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) has a Perkins 1006.60 NA engine, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel unit.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) weighs 4,515 kg (9,954 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) has a rear PTO running at 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) lifts 6,500 kg (14,330 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) delivers 95.7 L/min (25.3 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

How does the 6260 (A) compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A three-point lift at the lower links of 6,500 kg is high for its class — 44% above the median of 4,519 kg across the 228 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 343 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1999–2003 Massey Ferguson MF 6260 (A), a 104 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 6260 (A) have?

The only figure for the 6260 (A) is 103.7 hp (77.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
103.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

What engine is in a 6260 (A)?

A 6260 (A) has a Perkins 1006.60 NA, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel engine.

Engine — 6260 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1006.60 NA
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement365.3 ci · 5.99 L
Max torque292 lb·ft · 396 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

How much will a 6260 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 6260 (A) lifts 14,330 lb (6,500 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 6260 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow25.3 gpm · 95.7 L/min
Pressure3,336 psi · 230 bar
Lift at ends14,330 lb · 6,500 kg
Rear PTO540/1000/540E/1000E rpm @ 1,976 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

What transmission does a 6260 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 6260 (A) are below.

Transmission — 6260 (A) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated hydraulic VALEO multi-plate clutch
BrakesHydraulically operated wet Girling multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic DANFOSS steering type OSPC-ON with double-acting steering cylinder
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

How much does a 6260 (A) weigh?

A 6260 (A) weighs 9,954 lb (4,515 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 6260 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight9,954 lb · 4,515 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass19,401 lb · 8,800 kg
Wheelbase107.1 in · 2,720 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length172.8 in · 4,390 mm
Width82.0 in · 2,083 mm
Height114.2 in · 2,900 mm
Ground clearance20.1 in · 510 mm
Front track54.3–91.7 in · 1,380–2,330 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track60.6–84.1 in · 1,538–2,136 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”

What oil does a 6260 (A) take, and how much?

A 6260 (A) engine takes 15.6 qt (14.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

6260 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil15.6 qt · 14.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic72.9 qt · 69.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle1.9 qt · 1.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 6260 (A)?

Within 10% of its 103.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 6260 (A)

Is a 6260 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 6260 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 6260 (A) have?

A 6260 (A) has a 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6260”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 6260 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87329 · revision 992227. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document