Comparing the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Massey Ferguson 6490

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the Massey Ferguson 6490. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationBuhler Versatile M8-181Massey Ferguson 6490
General Information
Manufacturer
Buhler Versatile
Massey Ferguson
Model
M8-181
6490
Category
Row Crop
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
Cummins
Sisu
Model
B6.7
Power Output
180hp
180.4hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
2,200RPM
Cylinders
6
6
Displacement
408.3ci
402ci
Bore
4.21in
4.25in
Stroke
4.88in
4.72in
Transmission
Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shift
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
198in
Width
120in
Height
128in
98.2in
Operating Weight
21,915lb
16,305lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Closed-center load sensing
Closed center PFC
Pump Flow Capacity
30.5gpm
Steering Type
Power
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Category 3
II/IIIN
Hitch Category
Category 3
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
14,905lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x4 MFWD 4WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
4WD
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Power
Electrical
Starter Type
12 volt
12 volt