Comparing the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Ford 8830

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Ford 8830. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Cylinders and System Type.

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SpecificationBuhler Versatile M8-181Ford 8830
General Information
Manufacturer
Buhler Versatile
Ford
Model
M8-181
8830
Category
Row Crop
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
Cummins
Ford
Model
B6.7
Power Output
180hp
180hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
2,200RPM
Cylinders
6
6
Displacement
408.3ci
401ci
Bore
4.21in
4.41in
Stroke
4.88in
4.41in
Transmission
Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
191in
Width
82in
Height
128in
Operating Weight
21,915lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Closed-center load sensing
Open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Steering Type
Power
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Category 3
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
Category 3
III/II
Hitch Position
Rear
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x4 MFWD 4WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive
Steering Type
Power
Power
Brake Type
Power disc
Electrical
Starter Type
12 volt
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
22.8qts
Operator Station
Type
ROPS or Cab (optional)