Massey Ferguson 590
Series: Other models
The Massey Ferguson 590 is a tractor from Massey Ferguson. The engine is a four-cylinder unit.
Gearbox: Multi-power; drive type: 2-WD or 4-wd (option).
It runs on diesel; the engine is water-cooled. It was replaced by the Massey Ferguson 690.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | Perkinscorrect |
|---|---|
| Engine model | Perkins A4.248correct |
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 79correct |
| Cylinders | 4correct |
| Displacement | 248 cu incorrect |
| Naturally aspirated | naturally aspiratedcorrect |
| Cooling | water-cooledcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Unladen weight | 3378 with PAVT wheels)correct |
|---|
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | rear-wheel drivecorrect |
|---|---|
| Gearbox | Multi-powercorrect |
| Forward gears | 12correct |
| Reverse gears | 4correct |
Working data
| Lifting capacity | 2227; (2640 with assister ram)correct |
|---|---|
| Linkage category | Cat I, Cat IIcorrect |
Origin and approval
| Plant | Banner Lane, Coventry, England; ? France (4-wd model); Poland (Ursus)correct |
|---|---|
| Cab | Safetycorrect |
| Predecessor | ?correct |
| Successor | Massey Ferguson 690correct |
| List price when new | ?correct |
Other data
| Cab make | Massey Fergusoncorrect |
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Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Massey Ferguson 590 have?
The Massey Ferguson 590 delivers 79 hp.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 590 have?
4 cylinders, Diesel.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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