Comparing the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Massey Ferguson 1500

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Massey Ferguson 1500. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationBuhler Versatile M8-181Massey Ferguson 1500
General Information
Manufacturer
Buhler Versatile
Massey Ferguson
Model
M8-181
1500
Category
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
Cummins
Caterpillar
Model
B6.7
3150
Power Output
180hp
180hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
3,000RPM
Cylinders
6
8
Displacement
408.3ci
573ci
Bore
4.21in
4.5in
Stroke
4.88in
4.5in
Transmission
Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shift
Gear
Dimensions & Weight
Length
210in
Height
128in
130in
Operating Weight
21,915lb
17,200lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Closed-center load sensing
Open Center
Steering Type
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Category 3
Hitch Category
Category 3
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power
Electrical
Starter Type
12 volt
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
47.5qts
Operator Station
Type
Cab