Massey Ferguson 698 Tractor Parts
698 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 698 was a popular and reliable tractor manufactured from 1982 to 1986. Powered by a Perkins A4.248 74 HP diesel engine, it delivered dependable performance. With a PTO horsepower of around 65, the 698 became a farmer favorite due to its versatility in various agricultural applications.
The Massey Ferguson 698 was introduced in 1982 and remained in production until 1986. It quickly gained a reputation for its robust construction and efficient performance. At its heart lies a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine, delivering around 74 engine horsepower. This 4-cylinder engine boasts a displacement of 248 cubic inches. The 698 came standard with an 8-speed manual transmission, providing a good range of speeds for different tasks. Its PTO delivered approximately 65 horsepower, with a standard 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system provided around 11 GPM of flow. A Category II 3-point hitch allowed for compatibility with a wide variety of implements. Common applications included row crop work, hay baling, livestock feeding, and general tillage tasks. It stood out from other models in the Massey Ferguson lineup due to its increased horsepower and heavier-duty build compared to smaller utility tractors, while remaining more compact and maneuverable than larger row-crop models.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins A4.248 74 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual 8-Speed |
| Hydraulics | 11 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4200 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 gallons |
| Weight | 7,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1982-1986 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change your engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets the manufacturer's specifications. Always replace the oil filter at the same time.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly, checking for leaks. Replace the hydraulic filter every 500 hours or as recommended in your operator's manual. Use only approved hydraulic fluids.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using fuel additives to prevent algae growth and water accumulation. Drain the fuel tank and replace the fuel filter annually or after prolonged storage.
- Before storing your Massey Ferguson 698 for the off-season, thoroughly clean the tractor, change the engine oil and filter, and add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 698 was launched in the early 1980s as a part of Massey Ferguson's effort to provide farmers with a powerful yet versatile tractor. It did not see any major redesigns during its production run. The 698 played a significant role in the agricultural landscape, offering a balance of power and agility for various farming tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 698?
The Massey Ferguson 698 is powered by a Perkins A4.248 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 74 horsepower with a displacement of 248 cubic inches.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 698?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 698 is approximately 65 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 698?
The Massey Ferguson 698 typically uses a Fram PH2870A or a Baldwin B227 oil filter. Always verify compatibility with your specific model and engine using a parts catalog or cross-reference tool.
What are common parts needed for the 698?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 698 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts like the clutch disc and pressure plate.

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