| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
| Price | - |
| Model | 6495 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Beauvais, France |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 2202 2
| Description | Diesel 32-speed 4WD January 2204 - June 2004, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2202 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 2LA used for power test. Gear 2TB used for pull test. |
| Max power | 135.7hp / 101.2kW |
| Fuel use | 9.9gal/hour / 37.5l/hour |
| Power at rated engine speed | 156.1hp / 116.4kW |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 165.2hp / 123.2kW |
| Max pull | 15240lbs / 6912kg |
MASSEY FERGUSON 6495 POWER
| Engine | 183hp / 136.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 155hp / 115.6kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 135.7hp / 101.2kW |
| PTO (tested) | 166.0hp / 123.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features a robust Sisu turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 6.6L, providing 183hp at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its dual paper element air cleaner enhances filtration efficiency, contributing to engine longevity, while the Tier II emissions standard ensures compliance with environmental regulations, albeit potentially limiting use in stricter jurisdictions. The 18.5:1 compression ratio optimizes fuel efficiency, but operators should be aware of potential challenges like maintenance costs and parts availability for the intercooled system.
| Description | Sisu turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 402.5ci / 6.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724inches / 108x 120 mm |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Power | 183hp / 136.5kW |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Compression | 18.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 6495 ENGINE
The Massey Ferguson 6495 is powered by a robust Sisu 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing reliable torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 93.8 gallons (355.0 liters), it offers extended operational time, reducing downtime for refueling during intensive fieldwork. However, considering the engine's size and weight, be mindful of soil compaction in sensitive areas during usage.
| Description | Sisu 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 93.8gal / 355.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features an advanced 24-speed six-speed power shift transmission, offering smooth gear changes and optimal power management for varied field conditions. The addition of a 32-speed creeper mode enables precise low-speed control, ideal for tasks that require meticulous operation, such as seedbed preparation or tillage. However, operators must familiarize themselves with the complex shifting mechanism to maximize efficiency and performance.
| Description | 24-speed six-speed power shift 32-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Massey Ferguson 6495's Dyna-6 transmission offers efficient power management with 24 forward and reverse gears, enabling seamless shifting and adaptability across various terrains. Its wet disc clutch enhances durability and reduces maintenance needs, ideal for heavy-duty applications. However, operators may face a learning curve with the power shift system, particularly in precision tasks requiring gear modulation.
| Transmission | Dyna-6 |
| Type | six-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Description | Six power shift gears in four ranges. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features a creeper transmission, allowing for precise low-speed operation, ideal for tasks such as plowing or cultivating in tight conditions. With a total of 32 forward and reverse gears, operators can achieve optimal torque and speed ratios, enhancing versatility across various terrains. However, more gears may complicate gear selection for less experienced operators, potentially leading to less efficiency in field operations.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features a robust 4WD system, offering enhanced traction and stability for diverse agricultural tasks, especially in challenging terrains. Its power shift transmission provides seamless gear transitions, optimizing operator efficiency, while the independent hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power. The standard air-conditioned cab enhances operator comfort during prolonged use, making it ideal for extensive fieldwork in varying climates.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | independent hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions | 24-speed six-speed power shift/32-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed center PFC |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Total flow | 29gpm / 109.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II/IIIN |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 15,240lbs / 6912kg |
| Front Hitch | optional |
| Front lift | 7,000lbs / 3175kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/540E / 1000 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 6495 TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features robust tire dimensions that enhance traction and stability in agricultural tasks; the 14.9R28 front tires provide agility while the 18.4R38 rear tires support substantial load capacity. This configuration optimizes the tractor for heavy-duty field applications, ideal for plowing and towing implements in diverse terrains. However, operators should be mindful of potential soil compaction issues when using wider rear tires in softer soils.
| Ag front | 14.9R28 |
| Ag rear | 18.4R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 120.1inches / 305cm (2WD)/118.6inches / 301cm (4WD) |
| Length | 198inches / 502cm (2WD)/196.9inches / 500cm (4WD) |
| Width | 120inches / 304cm |
| Height | 98.2inches / 249cm |
| Ground clearance | 17.8inches / 45cm |
MASSEY FERGUSON 6495 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 14,275lbs / 6475kg (2WD)/14,925lbs / 6769kg (4WD) |
| Operating | 15,465lbs / 7014kg (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Massey Ferguson 6495 features a substantial wheelbase, with 2WD offering greater stability (120.1 inches) compared to 4WD (118.6 inches), which can enhance maneuverability in tighter spaces but may compromise on tractive capability. Weighing between 14,275 to 15,465 pounds, this tractor can handle heavier implements, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks, yet its weight may pose challenges in muddy or soft field conditions. Tire specifications (14.9R28 front and 18.4R38 rear) suggest excellent flotation and traction, especially beneficial for row crop applications and field operations.
| Wheelbase | 120.1inches / 305cm (2WD)/118.6inches / 301cm (4WD) |
| Weight | 14275 to 15465 pounds |
| Front tire | 14.9R28 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R38 |
MASSEY FERGUSON 1090 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 178inches / 452cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 139inches / 353cm |
| Dump reach | 27inches / 68cm |
| Dump angle | 48° |
| Clearance, level bucket | 167inches / 424cm |
| Reach at ground | 103inches / 261cm |
| Rollback angle | 38° |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 8449lbs / 3832kg |
| Breakout force (bucket) | 6313lbs / 2863kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 6919lbs / 3138kg |
| Lift to full height (at 500mm) | 4799lbs / 2176kg |
| Lift to 1.5m (at pin) | 7658lbs / 3473kg |
| Bucket width | 96inches / 243cm |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Battery volts | 12 |