John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp
The John Deere 8130 is a powerful tractor with 180 horsepower at the PTO. It has a strong engine with 6 cylinders and 549.3 cubic inches of displacement. The engine is turbocharged, which helps it make more power. It can run at 2100 rpm and produce up to 225 horsepower. This tractor has a Powershift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds. The 8130 has a Category 3 hitch that can lift up to 12,401.1 pounds. It also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running farm equipment. The fuel tank holds 180 gallons, so you can work for a long time without stopping. The John Deere 8130 has some extra features that make it very useful. It has 3 remote control valves and a hydraulic pump that can move 44 gallons of fluid per minute. The engine can make a lot of torque, up to 674 pounds-feet at 1600 rpm. This means the tractor is strong and can pull heavy loads easily.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 225hp
- Transmission
- Powershift
At a glance
How the 8130 180 PTO hp compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 8130 180 PTO hp ranks at the 84th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp
The John Deere 8130 is a powerful tractor with 180 horsepower at the PTO. It has a strong engine with 6 cylinders and 549.3 cubic inches of displacement. The engine is turbocharged, which helps it make more power. It can run at 2100 rpm and produce up to 225 horsepower. This tractor has a Powershift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds. The 8130 has a Category 3 hitch that can lift up to 12,401.1 pounds. It also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running farm equipment. The fuel tank holds 180 gallons, so you can work for a long time without stopping. The John Deere 8130 has some extra features that make it very useful. It has 3 remote control valves and a hydraulic pump that can move 44 gallons of fluid per minute. The engine can make a lot of torque, up to 674 pounds-feet at 1600 rpm. This means the tractor is strong and can pull heavy loads easily.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8130 180 PTO hp |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Model | 2240 |
|---|---|
| Power | 225hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 549.3ci |
Transmission
| Type | Powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
|---|
Head to head
8130 180 PTO hp vs. Agricultural median
How the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 225 hp | 110 hp | +105% | 84th |
| Engine Displacement | 549 ci | 336 ci | +64% | 90th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 12,401 lb | 12,126 lb | +2% | 51st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 93–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp?
The John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp has an engine power output of 225 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 549.3 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp?
The John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 12,401.1 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp have?
The John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp uses a Powershift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 8130 180 PTO hp includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


