Massey Ferguson 6130
The Massey Ferguson 6130 is a versatile utility tractor that was produced from 1995 to 1999. This 2WD model features a powerful Perkins 1004-4TLR diesel engine with four cylinders and turbocharging. The engine delivers 85 hp at 2200 rpm, providing above-average power for its class. With a displacement of 244.1 ci, it offers very high capacity compared to similar tractors. This tractor comes equipped with a two-speed power shift transmission, offering a total of 32 gears for flexible operation. The 6130 has a sturdy build, weighing 8620 lb, which is quite heavy for its category. It measures 157.3 inches long, 101.2 inches wide, and 77.6 inches tall. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch, power steering, and an open center hydraulic system. It also includes standard agricultural tires and a 12-volt electric starter. With options for Speedshift and Dynashift transmissions, the Massey Ferguson 6130 is a reliable choice for various farming tasks.

Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 85hp
- Operating weight
- 8,620 lb
- Transmission
- Two-Speed Power Shift
Category comparison
6130 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The 6130 ranks at the 75th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 6130
The Massey Ferguson 6130 is a versatile utility tractor that was produced from 1995 to 1999. This 2WD model features a powerful Perkins 1004-4TLR diesel engine with four cylinders and turbocharging. The engine delivers 85 hp at 2200 rpm, providing above-average power for its class. With a displacement of 244.1 ci, it offers very high capacity compared to similar tractors. This tractor comes equipped with a two-speed power shift transmission, offering a total of 32 gears for flexible operation. The 6130 has a sturdy build, weighing 8620 lb, which is quite heavy for its category. It measures 157.3 inches long, 101.2 inches wide, and 77.6 inches tall. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch, power steering, and an open center hydraulic system. It also includes standard agricultural tires and a 12-volt electric starter. With options for Speedshift and Dynashift transmissions, the Massey Ferguson 6130 is a reliable choice for various farming tasks.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 6130 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1995–1999 |
| Operating weight | 8,620lb(3,910 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1004-4TLR |
| Power | 85hp(63.38 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 244.1ci(4 L) |
| Bore | 3.94in(100 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Two-Speed Power Shift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 157.3in(3,995 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 101.2in(2,570 mm) |
| Height | 77.6in(1,971 mm) |
| Operating weight | 8,620lb(3,910 kg) |
Closest alternatives
6130 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the Massey Ferguson 5285 and the Massey Ferguson 4243 are closest to the Massey Ferguson 6130 in rated horsepower. The Massey Ferguson 5285 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,130 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. It entered production in 2002, 7 years after the 6130. The Massey Ferguson 4243 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,710 lb less, carrying 81 lb per horsepower against 101 lb. Of the 3 models, the 6130 has the highest weight per horsepower at 101 lb per hp.
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 6130 | Massey Ferguson 5285 | Massey Ferguson 4243 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 85 hp63.4 kW | 85 hp63.4 kW | 85 hp63.4 kW |
| Operating weight | 8,620 lb3,910 kg | 7,495 lb3,400 kg | 6,914 lb3,136 kg |
| Weight per hp | 101 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 88 lb/hp54 kg/kW | 81 lb/hp49 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 244.1 ci4 L | 250.2 ci4.1 L | 243.5 ci3.99 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Two-Speed Power Shift | Manual | Nonsynchronized gear |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD |
| Years built | 1995-1999 | 2002-2009 | - |
Calculators
Calculators for the 6130
PTO power
About 71 to 77 PTO hp
Estimated from the 85 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 85 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 10 ft rotary cutter or a 8.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
118 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
85 hp is 63.4 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the Massey Ferguson 6130
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Filters
- Oil filter for the Perkins 1004-4TLRAmazon
Fits the Perkins 1004-4TLR 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the Perkins 1004-4TLRAmazon
Fits the Perkins 1004-4TLR 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the Perkins 1004-4TLRAmazon
Fits the Perkins 1004-4TLR 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the Perkins 1004-4TLRAmazon
Fits the Perkins 1004-4TLR 4-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
Manuals
- Massey Ferguson 6130 service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Built 1995 to 1999. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Massey Ferguson 6130 operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Built 1995 to 1999. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Massey Ferguson 6130 service manualAmazon
Shop and repair manuals for this model.
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Category medians
6130 vs. Utility median
Massey Ferguson 6130 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 85 hp | 55 hp | +55% | 75th |
| Engine Displacement | 244 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,620 lb | 5,303 lb | +63% | 80th |
| Length | 157 in | 137 in | +15% | 74th |
| Width | 101 in | 66 in | +53% | 97th |
| Height | 77.6 in | 94.1 in | -18% | 24th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 6130 made?
The Massey Ferguson 6130 was manufactured from 1995 to 1999.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 6130?
The Massey Ferguson 6130 has an operating weight of about 8,620 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 6130 use?
The Massey Ferguson 6130 is equipped with a Two-Speed Power Shift transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 6130 use?
Hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 6130 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 6130?
The Massey Ferguson 6130 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 6130?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 6130 is 85 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 244.1 ci.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 6130?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 6130 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



