Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH Magnum 180 vs Kubota M8-181

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH Magnum 180

Row Crop

power
180 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full Magnum 180 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M8-181

Row Crop

power
180 hp
displacement
408 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
30
Full M8-181 specs
CaseIHCaseIH Magnum 180
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KubotaKubota M8-181

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
Magnum 180180 hp
M8-181180 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Magnum 180 is in the 70th percentile; M8-181 is in the 70th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Magnum 180 higher · +3 ci (<1%)
Magnum 180411 ci
M8-181408 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Magnum 180 is in the 60th percentile; M8-181 is in the 57th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Magnum 1806
M8-1816
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Magnum 180 is in the 50th percentile; M8-181 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ M8-181 higher · +12 (+67%)
Magnum 18018
M8-18130
Median Row Crop Tractor16

Magnum 180 is in the 61st percentile; M8-181 is in the 88th · 1,200 models

Magnum 180 (A)M8-181 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHKubota—
ModelMagnum 180M8-181—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
ManufacturerFPTCummins—
ModelNot recordedB6.7—
Power Output180hp180hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ Magnum 180+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement411ci408ci▲ Magnum 180+3 ci · <1%
Bore4.1in4.2in▲ M8-181+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.2in4.9in▲ Magnum 180+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
TypeFull power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
Height129in128in▲ Magnum 180+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight19,000lb21,915lb▲ M8-181+2,915 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
System TypePressure Flow Compensated (PFC)Closed-center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
Hitch TypeII/IIICategory 3—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
Starter TypeElectric12 volt—

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
StandardTier 3Not recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH Magnum 180Kubota M8-181Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 70th percentile (180 hp)B · 70th percentile (180 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 57th percentile (408 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 61st percentile (18)B · 88th percentile (30)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 81st percentile (19,000 lb)B · 88th percentile (21,915 lb)
A · Magnum 180B · M8-181Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH Magnum 180Full spec pageKubota M8-181