- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1986–1990
It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. 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 3090 (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins A 6.354-4 TW six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 105.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
105.7 hp
78.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”, 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
- 9,237 lb
- 3-point lift
- 8,543 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 13.5 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6–24.9 mph
Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) specs: key facts
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) was built from 1986 to 1990.
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 78.8 kW (105.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) has a Perkins A 6.354-4 TW engine, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) weighs 4,190 kg (9,237 lb) unladen.
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) lifts 3,875 kg (8,543 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) delivers 51.2 L/min (13.5 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
How does the 3090 (A) compare with its class?
- Strength:
32 forward gears is high for its class — 100% above the median of 16 across the 277 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 297 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 3090 (A) have?
The only figure for the 3090 (A) is 105.7 hp (78.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
What engine is in a 3090 (A)?
A 3090 (A) has a Perkins A 6.354-4 TW, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins A 6.354-4 TWSource 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 353.6 ci · 5.80 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 289 lb·ft · 392 N·m @ 1,277 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
How much will a 3090 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 3090 (A) lifts 8,543 lb (3,875 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 13.5 gpm · 51.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,277–2,350 psi · 157–162 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 8,543 lb · 3,875 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,980 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
What transmission does a 3090 (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the 3090 (A) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled VALEO single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated, wet Girling disc brake |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering, type OSPC-ON |
| Top speed | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
How much does a 3090 (A) weigh?
A 3090 (A) weighs 9,237 lb (4,190 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 9,237 lb · 4,190 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 15,432 lb · 7,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in · 2,696 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 170.2 in · 4,323 mm |
| Width | 74.8 in · 1,899 mm |
| Height | 109.2 in · 2,774 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.0 in · 457 mm |
| Front track | 60.7–84.8 in · 1,543–2,153 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 60.2–76.8 in · 1,530–1,950 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”
What oil does a 3090 (A) take, and how much?
A 3090 (A) engine takes 20.1 qt (19.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 67.6 qt · 64.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.9 qt · 6.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 25.5 qt · 24.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 3090 (A)?
Within 10% of its 86.8 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Deutz-Fahr AgroPrima 4.5686 hp PTO, claimed · 1991–1995Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
- Massey Ferguson 3085A87.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1992–1995Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
- Hürlimann D-310 Turbo (A)85.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1975Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
- International Harvester 328888.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1981–1985Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
- Bührer Komfort 6105 (A)84.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1975–1978Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
- Massey Ferguson 3080 (A)84.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1989–1997Side by side with the 3090 (A) →
Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 3090 (A)
Is a 3090 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Massey Ferguson 3090 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 3090 (A) have?
A 3090 (A) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3090”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 3080 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-104401 · revision 1076478. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 3090 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-104402 · revision 992187. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document