The Massey Ferguson 6460 tractor primary air filter part number is 4270034M1. The inner safety filter is 4379575M1.
Massey Ferguson 6460 Air Filter Details
Primary air filter part number
4270034M1
Inner safety air filter part number
4379575M1
Outer air filter part number
7068069M1
Air filter dimensions
Length: 12 in | Outside diameter: 6.5 in | Inside diameter: 3.5 in
Air Filter Service Interval Guide
Air Filter Service Interval Guide
Dusty use
100 hrs
Average
400 hrs
Light use
800 hrs
Listed Filter Size Check
Length
12 in
Outside diameter
6.5 in
Inside diameter
3.5 in
These are practical inspection/replacement guide ranges for the row-crop tractor category. Dusty work can shorten the interval heavily, so use the restriction indicator and operator manual first.
Massey Ferguson 6460 Extra Air Filter Notes
Engine horsepower
115 hp | 85.8 kW
Primary filter note
For the Massey Ferguson 6460, the listed primary air filter part number is 4270034M1. Match the number before buying because air cleaner setups can vary by engine, serial range and market.
Outer filter note
The listed outer air filter part number is 7068069M1.
Safety filter note
The listed inner safety air filter is 4379575M1. Do not remove the safety element for normal cleaning; replace it if dirty, damaged or oil-soaked.
Fitment note
Listed dimensions: Length: 12 in | Outside diameter: 6.5 in | Inside diameter: 3.5 in. Use dimensions as a second check, not as the only buying method.
Filter size note
The listed dimensions point to a mid-size element length at 12 in and normal outside diameter at 6.5 in. Use that as a fitment sanity check against the old filter.
Power range note
The horsepower and filter-size combo says this is not just a catalog lookup. If the tractor works in dust, restriction checks should happen earlier than the generic chart.
Service note
Clean loose dust from the air cleaner housing before pulling the filter. Never run the tractor with the filter removed, even for a quick test.
Massey Ferguson 6460 Air Filter FAQs
Is the Massey Ferguson 6460 air filter a one-part or multi-part service?
For a full parts check, separate the service element from the safety element: buy the outer/primary service element first, then buy the inner safety element only if it is dirty, damaged or due. Do not accidentally order 7068069M1 when you meant the safety filter, or 4379575M1 when you meant the outer filter.
What does the Massey Ferguson 6460 horsepower and filter size combo tell me?
Horsepower tells you airflow demand; length and outside diameter tell you rough element size. Together they say whether restriction is a service concern or mostly a fitment check.
Why should I compare the old Massey Ferguson 6460 filter before buying?
If the old filter is missing, use 4270034M1 plus the housing measurements as a two-step check. If either the seal or cover depth is wrong, do not run it.
Which Massey Ferguson 6460 air-filter measurement matters most?
The dimensions are useful only as a fitment screen. The final test is whether the element seats square, the cover closes normally and the seal lands where the old one did.
Can the Massey Ferguson 6460 lose power from a dirty air filter?
The horsepower and filter-size combo says this is not just a catalog lookup. If the tractor works in dust, restriction checks should happen earlier than the generic chart.
What order should I check the Massey Ferguson 6460 air-filter elements?
The presence of both outer and inner numbers means you should order carefully. A kit can be convenient, but only if it contains the correct service element and safety element.
Why does the full Massey Ferguson 6460 air-filter number matter?
Multiple numbers are useful only if each one is tied to the correct element position. Wrong element in the right brand is still wrong.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Air filter specs can change by year, engine, serial range, market and air cleaner housing. Check the old filter, operator manual, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before ordering or installing an air filter.
