John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - compare

Compare combine harvesters: John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) compare - general information

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Brand John Deere Massey-Ferguson
Model W 540 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Years from 2007 from 2008 to 2011 y.
Reviews John Deere W 540 reviews New! Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) reviews New!

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - engine

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Engine manufacturer John Deere Iveco
Engine type (model / version) PowerTECH PVX 6068HZ480C NEF 34
Engine capacity 6788 cm3 (6,8 l.) 6728 cm3 (6,7 l.)
Cylinders, qty 6 6
Turbocharging available available
Power (kW/HP) 188 kW / 255 KM 179 kW / 243 KM
Engine fuel tank 800 l. 450 l.
AdBlue tank none none

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - header

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Header width (working) 550 cm 600 cm
Alternative widths 430 – 610 cm 480 – 660 cm
Automatic header height mode available none
Header tilt systems available available
Header tilt adjustment (longitudinal tilt / crossfall) optional none
Reel diameter 110 cm n.d.
Reel speed adjustment electric engine hydraulics
Header reverser / Reel reverse feature hydraulics hydraulics

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - threshing mechanism

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Diameter of cylinder threshing mechanism 66 cm 60 cm
Width of cylinder threshing mechanism 140 cm 160 cm
Secondary threshing cylinder available n.d.
Diameter of secondary cylinder 40 cm n.d.

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - straw walkers

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Straw walkers, qty 5 straw walkers 6 straw walkers
Straw walkers area 6,4 m2 6,81 m2
Straw walkers length 460 cm 426 cm

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - sieves

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Upper sieve area n.d. n.d.
Lower sieve area 2,08 m2 2,44 m2
Total screening area
screening area covered by fan
4,84 m2 5,58 m2
Lower sieve type adjustable adjustable

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - performance

Performance John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Unloading speed n.d. n.d.
Grain tank capacity n.d. n.d.
Max. speed 25 km/h 20/25 km/h
Grain loss indicator available available

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - transmission

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Transmission hydraulic transmission hydraulic transmission
Forward gears 3 3

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - brakes

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Brakes hydraulics, disc brakes hydraulics, disc brakes

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - dimensions

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Length (with header) 9,2 m 8,7 m
Width (with header) 5,89 m n.d.
Width (without header) 3,5 m 3,49 m
Height (with cab) 3,98 m 4 m
Height (without cab) n.d. n.d.
Total weight (with cab) 13400 kg n.d.
Total weight (without cab) n.d. n.d.
Total weight (with header) 12720 kg 11500 kg
Front tyres (drive wheels) 800/65R32 650/75R32
Rear tyres (turning wheels) 480/80R26 460/70R24
Alternative front tyres 650/70R32 800/65R32
Alternative rear tyres 540/65R28 n.d.

John Deere W 540 vs Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08) - heating

Specs John Deere W 540 Massey-Ferguson 7246 ACTIVA ('08)
Air conditioning with air conditioning with air conditioning
Heating with heating with heating