The 2010 Massey Ferguson 6490 is a capable row-crop agricultural tractor engineered for versatility and dependable performance. Powered by a robust AGCO Sisu Power 6.6 L turbocharged diesel engine producing approximately 168 hp, the 6490 offers strong torque and power for a wide range of field tasks from tillage and planting to hauling and PTO-driven implement work.
Equipped with a Dyna-6 semi-powershift transmission, this model delivers smooth gear changes and flexible speed control suited to both transport and heavy field operations. Independent rear PTO (540/540E/1000) and efficient hydraulics make it a versatile choice for agricultural workloads.
Engine
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | AGCO Sisu Power 6-cyl Turbocharged Diesel |
| Displacement | 6.6 L (402.5 cu in.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged & Intercooled |
| Rated Power | ~168 hp (125 kW) |
| PTO Power (claimed) | ~140 hp (104 kW) |
Performance
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | ~40 km/h (~25 mph) |
| PTO Speeds | 540 / 540E / 1000 rpm |
Transmission
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Dyna-6 Semi-Powershift |
| Gears | 24 Forward / 24 Reverse |
| Drive | 4WD (MFWD) |
Fuel Consumption
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | ~93.8 gal (355 L) |
Body / Dimensions
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | ~118.6 – 120.1 in (~301–305 cm) |
| Length | ~196.9 – 198 in (~500–502 cm) |
| Width | ~120 in (~304 cm) |
| Height (cab) | ~98.2 in (~249 cm) |
| Weight | ~14,275 – 15,465 lbs (~6,475 – 7,014 kg) |
Capacities
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Flow | ~29 gpm (110 L/min) |
| Rear Hitch Lift Capacity | ~15,240 lbs (~6,912 kg) |
| Optional Front Hitch Lift | ~7,000 lbs (~3,175 kg) |
| PTO | Independent Rear PTO with 540/540E/1000 |
4WD drive, AGCO Sisu Power 6-cyl turbocharged diesel engine (~168 hp), Dyna-6 semi-powershift transmission, independent rear PTO with multiple speed options (540/540E/1000), closed-center PFC hydraulic system with high flow, independent hydraulic wet disc brakes, power steering, and cab with air-conditioning. Designed for reliable performance across a broad range of agricultural applications, the MF 6490 offers balanced power, traction, and operator comfort.