Massey Ferguson 3709F Tractor

Manufacturer Massey Ferguson
Price -
Model 3709F
Equipment Type Orchard Vineyard Tractors
Factory

VARIANTS

3709F fruit
3709WF wide fruit
3709S special
3709GE ground effects

MASSEY FERGUSON 3709F POWER

Engine (max) 95hp / 70.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Massey Ferguson 3709F tractor, equipped with a 3.4L diesel 4-cylinder engine, delivers a maximum power output of 95hp, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks requiring moderate to high power. Its common rail injection system enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, complying with Stage 3B regulations, which is beneficial for operations in environmentally sensitive areas. However, operators should be aware that while the dual dry element air cleaner improves engine protection, regular maintenance is essential to maintain optimal performance and prolong engine life.

Description diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 207.5ci / 3.4L
Emissions Stage 3B
Maximum Power (EC 97/68) 95hp / 70.8kW
Fuel system common rail injection
Air cleaner dual dry element
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

MASSEY FERGUSON 3709F ENGINE

The Massey Ferguson 3709F, equipped with a 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers efficient fuel performance with a standard capacity of 19.6 gallons (74.2L) and optional larger fuel tanks for extended operation. Its compatibility with front PTO enhances versatility in using various attachments, making it ideal for both agricultural and industrial applications. However, users should consider potential weight distribution changes with additional fuel tank options, impacting maneuverability during field operations.

Description 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 19.6gal / 74.2L/14.3gal / 54.1L *Fuel capacity with front PTO./27.5gal / 104.1L *Capacity with optional 30L fuel tank.

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Massey Ferguson 3709F tractor features a choice of transmission options: a 12-speed mechanical shuttle, a 24-speed mechanical shuttle, and a 24-speed power shuttle, enhancing versatility for various applications. The advantage of the power shuttle lies in smoother directional changes without manual clutching, thereby improving operational efficiency in tasks like loader work. However, the complexity and potential maintenance needs of the power shuttle could be considered a drawback for some users focused on simplicity.

Description 12-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed 24-speed power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 1

The Massey Ferguson 3709F tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission, providing seamless shifting between forward and reverse without clutching. With 12 gears, it offers versatility and control for various agricultural tasks, optimizing power delivery for different implements. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the mechanical shuttle's engagement to maximize efficiency during operational maneuvers.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The Massey Ferguson 3709F tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 24 forward and reverse gears, allowing for enhanced maneuverability and control, especially in tight spaces or varying terrain. The mechanical shuttle provides direct power transfer, which can improve responsiveness but may require more operator skill compared to hydraulic systems. This tractor is ideal for tasks requiring frequent direction changes, such as loading or transporting materials in farming applications.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 24 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The Massey Ferguson 3709F features a Speedshift transmission with 24 forward and reverse gears, offering enhanced versatility for various field operations. This broad range allows for precise speed control and adaptability to changing terrain or task demands, making it ideal for tasks like tilling or hauling. However, operators may face a steeper learning curve with the complexity of gear shifts compared to simpler transmission systems.

Transmission Speedshift
Gears 24 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 4

The Massey Ferguson 3709F features a power shuttle transmission, allowing for seamless directional changes without clutch disengagement, enhancing productivity in tight spaces. With 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, this tractor offers exceptional versatility in various agricultural tasks, from tilling to hauling. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the extensive gear range for optimal performance in different field conditions.

Type power shuttle
Gears 24 forward and 12 reverse

MECHANICAL

The Massey Ferguson 3709F features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability over diverse terrains, ideal for agricultural applications. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and reliability, suitable for heavy towing scenarios, while the optional air-conditioned cab ensures operator comfort during extended use. The 12-speed and 24-speed transmission options, including a power shuttle, offer versatility in speed and maneuverability, making it adaptable for varied tasks from plowing to transport.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Trailer brakes hydraulic
Cab Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS. Cab available with optional air-conditioning.
Transmissions 12-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed 24-speed power shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 17.4gpm / 65.9lpm *(Standard pump/7.1gpm / 26.9lpm secondary pump, with Efficient package.
Total flow 24.6gpm / 93.1lpm (Essential)/31.7gpm / 120.0lpm (Efficient)
Steering flow 7.1gpm / 26.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Control top-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at ends) 5512lbs / 2500kg/6614lbs / 3000kg
Front Hitch II
Front lift (at ends) 3638lbs / 1650kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch electrohydraulic
Rear RPM 540/540E/540/1000
Front RPM 540E/1000

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 83.6inches / 212cm (F/WF)/82.1inches / 208cm (GE)/84.6inches / 214cm (V/S)
Length 156.9inches / 398cm
Width 57.1inches / 145cm (F/WF)/51.2inches / 130cm (S)/39.4inches / 100cm (V/GE)
Clearance (front axle) 10.2inches / 25cm
Clearance (rear axle) 9.8inches / 24cm

MASSEY FERGUSON 3709F HEIGHT

Steering wheel 31.9inches / 81cm/30.7inches / 77cm (GE)
ROPS 74.2inches / 188cm
Cab 67.5inches / 171cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 3709F tractor features a wheelbase of 83.6 inches for the standard front/wide front configurations, which enhances stability and handling on uneven terrain. However, the slightly shorter wheelbase of 82.1 inches for the geared variant may limit stability when towing heavy loads. This model's versatility makes it suitable for both agricultural tasks and light utility work, but users should consider traction and weight distribution based on their specific applications.

Wheelbase 83.6inches / 212cm (F/WF)/82.1inches / 208cm (GE)/84.6inches / 214cm (V/S)

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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