Massey Ferguson 281 VS New Holland T8.390 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 281 1998 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 281

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 281
Country United states
Production From 1998  Until 2000
Price 21,100  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 281 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6,635 lbs or 3009 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 90.2 inches [229 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 56 to 84 inches
Front tread size 52 to 68 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 256.3 ci or 4.2 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 75 hp or 55.9 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.1 gal or 79.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 281 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type sliding gear
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system -
Cabin type Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow 10.3 gpm or 39.0 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 11.1 gal or 42.0 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 69 hp or 51.5 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

New Holland T8.390 2011 comparison online with competitors

New Holland T8.390

General Infos
Make New Holland
Model T8.390
Country United states
Production From 2011  Until 2014
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual New Holland T8.390 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 24,480 lbs or 11104 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 135.8 inches [344 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 60 to 88 inches
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 531 ci or 8.7 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power 374 hp or 278.9 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 168 gal or 635.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories New Holland T8.390 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts 12 V
Charging Amps 200 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type creeper
Trans gears 23 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center load sensing
Valves 4 to 6
Pump flow 35 gpm or 132.5 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 42.5 gpm or 160.9 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 259.61 hp or 193.6 kW
Fuel consumption 15.7 gal/hour or 59.4 l/hour
Pulling power 37,986 lbs or 17230 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 290 hp or 216.3 kW
Real power 332.40 hp or 247.9 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO optional
Front PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 16.7 gal/hour or 63.2 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 4N/3
Rear hitch lift 18,900 lbs or 8573 kg
Front hitch optional
Front hitch lift -

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