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Massey Ferguson 590 Tractor
The
Massey Ferguson 590 is a two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive row-crop tractor.
This model was manufactured from 1977 to 1982. The Massey Ferguson 590 tractor
is powered by 248 cu.in (4.1 L) Perkins 4.248 4-cylinder direct injection
naturally aspirated diesel engine with maximum output power of 75 hp (55.9 kW)
and 275 Nm (203 lb-ft) of peak torque at 1400 rpm.
The Massey Ferguson 590 is fitted with 2 transmission options:
mechanical transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, or Multi
Power partial powershift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse
gears.
The maximum travel speed (forward and reverse): 18.3 mph (29.3 km/h) /
9.2 mph (15 km/h). The open center hydraulic system includes a gear pump
with a flow of 6.8 gpm (25.7 lpm) or 9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm). The hydraulic
pressure is 173 bar (2500 psi). The 2WD models are equipped with 7.50x16
front tires and 16.9x34 rear tires. The 10.0x24 front tires and 16.9x34
rear tires are used for 4WD tractors. The wheelbase is 90 in (2280 mm).
| Engine Model |
Perkins 4.248 |
| Engine Type |
4-Stroke, direct injection diesel |
| Bore, in (mm) |
3.98 (100.0) |
| Stroke, in (mm) |
5.00 (127.0) |
| Cycle |
Four Stroke |
| No. of Cylinders |
4 |
| Cylinder Arrangement |
In-Line |
| Cubic Capacity, cu.in (L) |
248 (4.06) |
| Maximum Power Rating, kW (Hp) |
75.0 (55.9) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
2200 |
| Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) |
275 (203) |
| Torque Speed, prm |
1400 |
| Compression Ratio |
15.5:1 |
| Induction System |
Naturally aspirated |
| Direction of Engine Rotation |
Clockwise from the Front |
| Firing Order |
1-3-4-2 |
| Combustion System |
Direct Injection |
| Fuel Filter Element Type |
Paper |
| Oil Pump Type |
Rotor type |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
26.0 (98.0) |
| Engine Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
8.4 (8.8) |
| Coolant Capacity, qts (L) |
16.5 (15.6) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| PTO Operational Type (Std) |
Live |
| PTO Operational Type (Opt) |
Independent |
| PTO Horsepower, hp (kW) |
67.7 (50.5) |
| PTO Speed, rpm |
540/1000 |
| PTO / Engine Speed, rpm |
540/1893 |
| PTO / Engine Speed, rpm |
1000/1900 |
| Transmission Type |
Gear |
| Gearbox Type |
8F/2R |
| Number of Forward Speed |
8 |
| Number of Reverse Speed |
2 |
| Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
14.6 (23.5) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
7.4 (11.9) |
| Transmission Type |
Multi Power |
| Gearbox Type |
12F/4R, Partial powershift |
| Number of Forward Speed |
12 |
| Number of Reverse Speed |
4 |
| Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
18.3 (29.3) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
9.2 (15.0) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD/4WD |
| Steering Configuration |
Front Steer |
| Steering System |
Hydrostatic power |
| Service Brake |
Wet disc |
| Front Tire Size (2WD) |
7.50x16 |
| Rear Tire Size (2WD) |
16.9x34 |
| Front Tire Size (4WD) |
10.0x24 |
| Rear Tire Size (4WD) |
16.9x34 |
| Hydraulic System Type |
Open Center |
| Hydraulic Pump Type |
Gear |
| Implement Pump Flow (Std), gpm (Lpm) |
6.8 (25.7) |
| Implement Pump Flow (Opt), gpm (Lpm) |
9.2 (34.8) |
| Hydraulic Pressure, Bar (psi) |
173 (2500) |
| 3-Point Hitch Category |
2 |
| Standard Lift Capacity 24 (600mm) behind pin, lb (kg) |
4900 (2220) |
| Optional Lift Capacity 24 (600mm) behind pin, lb (kg) |
5820 (2640) |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
90 (2280) |
| Length, in (mm) |
153 (3880) |
| Height, in (mm) |
100 (2540) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
80 (2030) |
| Ground Clearance, in (mm) |
15 (380) |
| Turning Radius (2WD), in (mm) |
174 (4400) |
| Turning Radius (4WD), in (mm) |
205 (5200) |
| Weight (2WD), lb (kg) |
6660 (3020) |
| Weight (4WD), lb (kg) |
7830 (3550) |
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