- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1979–1987
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Massey Ferguson 290 Transmission specs
12 transmission values on record for the MF 290.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
74.0 hp
55.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 290”, 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.
How fast will an MF 290 go?
The fastest speed on record for an MF 290 is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.
| Drive | Available in two-wheel and four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8–12the article lists alternatives |
| Reverse gears | 2–4the article lists alternatives |
| Transmission as described | 8 forward/2 reverse or 12 forward/4 reverse |
| Clutch | pedal-operated dry and air-cooled double clutch |
| Top speed forward | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
| Top speed reverse | 9.7 mph · 15.6 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables |
| Creeper gears available, optional | Yes |
| Service brakes | hydraulically operated wet Girling multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | hydrostatic steering with separate oil circuit |
| Differential lock | pedal-operated powershift dog clutch differential lock |
| Front axle | oscillating front axle with extendable half-axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 290”
Sources and how this page was built
12 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 290”.
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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 290 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86827 · revision 992123. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document