Row CropPerformance profile

White 2-180

The White 2-180 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1977 to 1987. It has a strong Caterpillar 3208 diesel engine with 8 cylinders and 210 horsepower. This engine is very big compared to most tractors, with 636 cubic inches of displacement. The tractor runs at a high speed of 2800 rpm, which is faster than most other tractors. This tractor is built for heavy work, weighing 18,280 pounds. It has two-wheel drive and power steering to help farmers control it easily. The transmission has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving lots of options for different tasks. It comes with a cab that has air conditioning for comfort. The White 2-180 also has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools, and a 1000 rpm PTO for running equipment. It uses a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for handling heavy loads.

ManufacturerWhitePower210 hpEngine8-cylTransPartial powershift
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Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
210hp
Operating Weight
18,280 lb
Transmission
Partial powershift
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How the 2-180 compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

210 hp · 79th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 2-180 ranks at the 79th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the White 2-180

The White 2-180 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1977 to 1987. It has a strong Caterpillar 3208 diesel engine with 8 cylinders and 210 horsepower. This engine is very big compared to most tractors, with 636 cubic inches of displacement. The tractor runs at a high speed of 2800 rpm, which is faster than most other tractors. This tractor is built for heavy work, weighing 18,280 pounds. It has two-wheel drive and power steering to help farmers control it easily. The transmission has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving lots of options for different tasks. It comes with a cab that has air conditioning for comfort. The White 2-180 also has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools, and a 1000 rpm PTO for running equipment. It uses a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for handling heavy loads.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerWhite
Model2-180
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1977–1987
Operating weight18,280lb

Engine

MakeCaterpillar
Model3208
Power210hp
Cylinders8
Displacement636ci
Bore4.5in
Stroke5in

Transmission

TypePartial powershift
Forward gears18
Reverse gears6

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringPower
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc
CabCab standard with air-conditioning

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed1,000rpm

Dimensions

Operating weight18,280lb

Capacities

Cooling system11.63gal

Head to head

2-180 vs. Row Crop median

How the White 2-180 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power210 hp138 hp+52%79th
Engine Displacement636 ci391 ci+63%98th
Cylinders86+33%99th
Forward Gears1816+13%61st
Operating Weight18,280 lb12,307 lb+49%79th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,2001,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the White 2-180 in production?

White 2-180 production started in 1977 and ended in 1987.

What transmission is in the White 2-180?

Transmission on the White 2-180 is Partial powershift, with 18 forward speeds.

What hydraulics does the White 2-180 have?

The White 2-180 uses a Closed center hydraulic system.

What three-point hitch category does the White 2-180 use?

The White 2-180 has a Category III three-point hitch.

How much horsepower does the White 2-180 have?

The White 2-180 produces 210 hp from its 8-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 636 ci.

How much does the White 2-180 weigh?

The White 2-180 weighs about 18,280 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the White 2-180 require?

Like any tractor, the White 2-180 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.