Engine Horsepower: 89 hp
Manufactured: 2004 to 2006
Massey Ferguson 491 Summary
The Massey Ferguson 491, produced from 2004 to 2006, is a utility tractor in the 400 Series built in Brazil by Massey Ferguson, a part of AGCO. It features an 89 hp (gross) Perkins 4.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine and offers multiple PTO options with tested PTO power reaching 85.87 hp. The tractor comes with either two- or four-wheel drive and includes variants such as power steering, independent hydraulic wet disc brakes, and an optional cab with air-conditioning.

Massey Ferguson 491 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Overview
What are the general specifications of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Years: 2004 to 2006
- Series: 400 Series
- Type: Utility tractor
Production
Who manufactures the Massey Ferguson 491 and where is it built?
- Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)
- Built in: Brazil
Engine
What type of engine does the Massey Ferguson 491 have?
- Engine: Perkins 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel tank capacity: 29 gal (109.8 L)
Transmission
How many speeds does the transmission have?
- Transmission: 12-speed partially synchronized
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Engine (gross): 89 hp (66.4 kW)
- PTO (claimed): 77 hp (57.4 kW)
- PTO (tested): 85.87 hp (64.0 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Drive: Two- or four-wheel drive
- Final drives: planetary
- Steering: Power steering
- Brakes: Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Platform: Flat-deck platform with two-post folding ROPS, optional cab with air-conditioning
Hydraulics
What are the hydraulic specifications of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Type: Open center
- Valves: 2 or 3
- Pump flow: 7.0 gpm (3-point) / 26.5 lpm, 10 gpm (aux) / 37.9 lpm
- SCV flow: 17 gpm / 64.3 lpm
- Total flow: 25 gpm / 94.6 lpm
- Steering flow: 8.0 gpm / 30.3 lpm
Tractor Hitch
What type and lifting capacity does the tractor hitch have?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: Position control and top-link draft sensing
- Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): 4199 lbs (1904 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the PTO specifications of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Rear PTO: Independent
- Clutch: Hydraulic wet disc
- Rear PTO Type: 540/1000 (1.375)
- Engine RPM: 540@1900, 1000@1900
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Wheelbase: 93 inches (236 cm)
- Weight: 6812 to 8025 pounds
- Front tire: 12.4-24
- Rear tire: 18.4-30
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the Massey Ferguson 491?
- Ground: Negative
- Battery volts: 12