Massey Ferguson 6690 Combine Parts
6690 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 6690 combine, manufactured from 2008-2011, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable machine with good capacity. Powered by a Sisu engine producing around 300 horsepower, it offered header widths ranging from 20 to 36 feet. Its conventional threshing system and robust design made it a workhorse for harvesting wheat, soybeans, and corn.
The Massey Ferguson 6690 combine was produced from 2008 to 2011. It features a Sisu Citius 8.4L, 300 HP Tier III diesel engine providing ample power for demanding harvesting conditions. The combine utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 60-inch wide cylinder and a large walker area for efficient grain separation. The grain tank has a capacity of approximately 300 bushels, and the unloading auger boasts an unloading rate of around 2.5 bushels per second (150 bu/min). Available header widths ranged from 20 to 36 feet, accommodating various field sizes and crop types. Chopper and spreader options were available to manage residue effectively. The cab offered enhanced comfort and control, with features like air conditioning and adjustable seating. The MF 6690 excels at harvesting a wide range of crops, including wheat, soybeans, corn, and other small grains, delivering consistent performance and efficiency.
Specifications
| Engine | Sisu Citius 8.4L 300 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| Separator Type | Conventional - 60-inch cylinder |
| Grain Tank | 300 bushels |
| Unloading Rate | 150 bu/min |
| Header Widths | 20-36 ft |
| Fuel Capacity | 158 gallons |
| Weight | 28,000 lbs (approximate) |
| Years Produced | 2008-2011 |
Maintenance Tips
- Concave Adjustment: Regularly check and adjust concave clearance according to the crop being harvested to optimize threshing efficiency and minimize grain damage.
- Belt and Chain Tension: Inspect and maintain proper tension on all belts and chains to prevent slippage and premature wear. Use a tension gauge for accurate adjustments.
- Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Clean sieves and chaffers frequently to remove debris and ensure proper airflow, maximizing grain cleaning performance.
- Bearing Greasing: Follow the manufacturer's recommended greasing schedule for all bearings to prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 6690 was introduced as part of the 6600 series in 2008, offering farmers a balance of performance and value. It represented a continuation of Massey Ferguson's commitment to providing reliable and efficient harvesting solutions. The model helped solidify Massey Ferguson's position in the mid-range combine market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 6690?
The Massey Ferguson 6690 is equipped with a Sisu Citius 8.4L diesel engine, producing approximately 300 horsepower.
What is the grain tank capacity on a 6690?
The grain tank capacity on the Massey Ferguson 6690 is approximately 300 bushels, with an unloading rate of around 150 bushels per minute.
What type of separator does the 6690 have?
The Massey Ferguson 6690 utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 60-inch wide cylinder.
What are common parts needed for the 6690?
Commonly needed parts for the Massey Ferguson 6690 include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections.
