Massey Ferguson 6497

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 6497 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2008 to 2012. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by SisuDiesel. This engine can produce up to 208.9 hp, which is above average for tractors. The tractor is big and heavy, weighing 23,920 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors.

This tractor is great for tough farm work. It has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to control in fields. The transmission has 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The cab keeps the driver comfortable while working long hours. The Massey Ferguson 6497 also has a good hydraulic system for using attachments. It can lift heavy equipment with its strong hitch. Overall, this tractor is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile machine for their crops.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 209 hp (155.8 kW)

Transmission: Partial power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 23920 lb (10850 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Massey Ferguson 6497 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 6497 is Above Average. It is greater than 78% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 6497 is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 6497 is Above Average. It is greater than 76% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 6497 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
SisuDiesel
Model
74 CTA
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
449 ci (7.4 L)
Bore
4.25 in (108.0 mm)
Stroke
5.28 in (134.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
209 hp (155.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partial power shift
Forward Gears
24
Reverse Gears
24

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power