Massey Ferguson

398

Farm tractor · 1987–1991 · 89 hp

The Massey Ferguson 398 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1987 to 1991. It features a Perkins AT4.236 engine, and two-post fixed steering. The transmission is a synchromesh type with 12 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine

EnginePerkins AT4.236
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged
Displacement236 ci (3.9 L)
Bore3.88 in (98 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio15.5
Power Gross92 hp (68.6 kW)
Power Rated92 hp (68.6 kW)
Power PTO85 hp (63.4 kW)
Torque Peak258 lb-ft (349.8 Nm)
Torque Peak1,400 RPM
Air Cleanerdual dry element
Fuel Systemdirect injection
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity8.1 qts (7.7 L)
Coolant Capacity16.4 qts (15.5 L)
ManufacturerPerkins
Rated2,200 RPM
Idle750-2310 RPM
Firing Order1-3-4-2

Transmission

Transmission Typesynchromesh
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Available Options12-speed synchromesh, 12-speed two-speed power shift

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pump Flow16.8 gpm (63.6 lpm)
Pressure3,000 psi (206.8 bar)
Valves2
System Capacity11.5 gal (43.5 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift4,340 lbs (1,968 kg)
Hitch Controlposition and draft control

Dimensions

Length157.6 in (400 cm)
Width77.7 in (197 cm)
Height70.7 in (179 cm)
Height Cab99.6 in (252 cm)
Height Rops100 in (254 cm)
Wheelbase92.5 in (234 cm)

Weight

Operating7,015 lbs (3,182 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag9.5L-15
Rear Ag18.4-26

Fuel

ROPS

Capacity28.5 gal (107.9 L)

Cab

Capacity33.3 gal (126 L)

Steering

Typetwo-post fixed

Cab

Caboptional with air-conditioning

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Box Blades

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride BB3578Box Blades78"45 hp
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Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.

These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.